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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, phosphorus, and vitamin A, while mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and zinc.
  • Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2 11755% more than pheasant.
  • 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% 11% 5.4% 6% 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% 30% 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 Opinion
Calories 239kcal 311kcal Mortadella
Protein 32.4g 16.37g Pheasant
Fats 12.1g 25.39g Mortadella
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Pheasant
Net carbs 0g 3.05g Mortadella
Carbs 0g 3.05g Mortadella
Cholesterol 89mg 56mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 7IU 41IU Mortadella
Magnesium 22mg 11mg Pheasant
Calcium 16mg 18mg Mortadella
Potassium 271mg 163mg Pheasant
Iron 1.43mg 1.4mg Pheasant
Copper 0.084mg 0.06mg Pheasant
Zinc 1.37mg 2.1mg Mortadella
Phosphorus 242mg 97mg Pheasant
Sodium 43mg 1246mg Pheasant
Vitamin A 190IU 0IU Pheasant
Vitamin A 57µg 0µg Pheasant
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.22mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1µg Mortadella
Manganese 0.03mg Mortadella
Selenium 20.7µg 22.6µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.119mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 153mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 2.673mg Pheasant
Vitamin B5 0.44mg Mortadella
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.13mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 1.48µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 4.9µg 1.6µg Pheasant
Folate 5µg 3µg Pheasant
Choline 85.8mg 72.2mg Pheasant
Saturated Fat 3.908g 9.51g Pheasant
Monounsaturated Fat 5.627g 11.38g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 3.12g Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.152mg Mortadella
Threonine 0.633mg Mortadella
Isoleucine 0.708mg Mortadella
Leucine 1.213mg Mortadella
Lysine 1.262mg Mortadella
Methionine 0.394mg Mortadella
Phenylalanine 0.598mg Mortadella
Valine 0.735mg Mortadella
Histidine 0.52mg Mortadella

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
2747%
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.