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Potato chips vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato chips and mortadella

  • Potato chips are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B6, vitamin C, potassium, copper, and fiber; however, mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11754% higher.
  • Potato chips have less sodium.
  • Mortadella has a lower glycemic index (28) than potato chips (56).

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted 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 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
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 +509.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +682.2%
Contains more IronIron +16.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +410%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1366.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +179%

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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
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 EVitamin E +4040.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +407.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1281.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77565%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.44mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 153mg 11754%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.48µg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 3.12g 60%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.22mg 59%
Sodium 8mg 1246mg 54%
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.13mg 41%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg 35%
Potassium 1275mg 163mg 33%
Copper 0.306mg 0.06mg 27%
Selenium 8.1µg 22.6µg 26%
Histidine 153mg 0.52mg 22%
Protein 7g 16.37g 19%
Fiber 4.8g 0g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Manganese 0.44mg 0.03mg 18%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 1.6µg 17%
Carbs 52.9g 3.05g 17%
Fats 34.6g 25.39g 14%
Magnesium 67mg 11mg 13%
Calories 536kcal 311kcal 11%
Folate 45µg 3µg 11%
Phosphorus 165mg 97mg 10%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.1mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 2.673mg 7%
Saturated fat 10.96g 9.51g 7%
Choline 37.5mg 72.2mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.119mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 9.84g 11.38g 4%
Iron 1.63mg 1.4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.44mg 1%
Calcium 24mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 48.1g 3.05g N/A
Sugar 0.22g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.253mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 0.419mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.392mg 0.735mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 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 FatsFats +36.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1634.4%
Contains more OtherOther +24.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2652.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.7%

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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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.