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Pheasant vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pheasant and mortadella

  • Pheasant has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, while mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin D.
  • Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11755% more than pheasant.
  • Pheasant contains 6 times more vitamin B6 than mortadella. While pheasant contains 0.75mg of vitamin B6, mortadella contains only 0.13mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in mortadella is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pheasant, cooked, total edible and Mortadella, beef, pork.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 5.4% 14% 53% 20% 57% 42% 163% 3.9% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +149.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.4mg
~equal in Selenium ~22.6µg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 19% 5.4% 3% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 4.4% 15% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +181.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +206.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +105.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
16% 25% 3% 52% 3%
Protein: 16.37 g
Fats: 25.39 g
Carbs: 3.05 g
Water: 52.3 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.9%
Contains more FatsFats +109.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +122.3%
~equal in Water ~52.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
40% 47% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.12 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pheasant Mortadella
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pheasant Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 153mg 11755%
Sodium 43mg 1246mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.13mg 48%
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 1.48µg 32%
Protein 32.4g 16.37g 32%
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 2.673mg 30%
Saturated fat 3.908g 9.51g 25%
Phosphorus 242mg 97mg 21%
Fats 12.1g 25.39g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 5.627g 11.38g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 3.12g 13%
Cholesterol 89mg 56mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 9%
Zinc 1.37mg 2.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 57µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1µg 4%
Calories 239kcal 311kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.119mg 4%
Vitamin D 7IU 41IU 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Selenium 20.7µg 22.6µg 3%
Copper 0.084mg 0.06mg 3%
Potassium 271mg 163mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 1.6µg 3%
Choline 85.8mg 72.2mg 2%
Carbs 0g 3.05g 1%
Folate 5µg 3µg 1%
Manganese 0.03mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.05g N/A
Calcium 16mg 18mg 0%
Iron 1.43mg 1.4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pheasant Mortadella
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pheasant
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Pheasant
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 1203mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.602g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/nutrients
  2. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.