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Mayonnaise vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mayonnaise and Mortadella

  • Mayonnaise has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin E , however, Mortadella is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, and Iron.
  • Mortadella covers your daily Vitamin B2 needs 11768% more than Mayonnaise.
  • Mortadella contains 102 times less Vitamin K than Mayonnaise. Mayonnaise contains 163µg of Vitamin K, while Mortadella contains 1.6µg.
  • Mortadella has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular 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.
Contains less Sodium -49%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1000%
Contains more Phosphorus +361.9%
Contains more Potassium +715%
Contains more Zinc +1300%
Contains more Copper +215.8%
Contains more Manganese +328.6%
Contains more Selenium +882.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 8% 1% 9% 2% 83% 5% 7% 1% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 8% 42% 15% 163% 58% 20% 4% 124%
Contains less Sodium -49%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1000%
Contains more Phosphorus +361.9%
Contains more Potassium +715%
Contains more Zinc +1300%
Contains more Copper +215.8%
Contains more Manganese +328.6%
Contains more Selenium +882.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1390.9%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +10087.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1090%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +805163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1525%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1133.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 66% 6% 0% 3% 5% 0% 11% 2% 4% 15% 408%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 30% 0% 30% 35308% 51% 27% 30% 3% 185% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1390.9%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +10087.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1090%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +805163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1525%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1133.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +194.8%
Contains more Protein +1605.2%
Contains more Carbs +435.1%
Contains more Water +141.6%
Contains more Other +46.7%
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 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 Fats +194.8%
Contains more Protein +1605.2%
Contains more Carbs +435.1%
Contains more Water +141.6%
Contains more Other +46.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +48%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1332.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.7%
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 44.69 g
40% 47% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.12 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +48%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1332.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Mortadella Opinion
Net carbs 0.57g 3.05g Mortadella
Protein 0.96g 16.37g Mortadella
Fats 74.85g 25.39g Mayonnaise
Carbs 0.57g 3.05g Mortadella
Calories 680kcal 311kcal Mayonnaise
Fructose 0.05g Mayonnaise
Sugar 0.57g 0g Mortadella
Calcium 8mg 18mg Mortadella
Iron 0.21mg 1.4mg Mortadella
Magnesium 1mg 11mg Mortadella
Phosphorus 21mg 97mg Mortadella
Potassium 20mg 163mg Mortadella
Sodium 635mg 1246mg Mayonnaise
Zinc 0.15mg 2.1mg Mortadella
Copper 0.019mg 0.06mg Mortadella
Manganese 0.007mg 0.03mg Mortadella
Selenium 2.3µg 22.6µg Mortadella
Vitamin A 65IU 0IU Mayonnaise
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.22mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 7IU 41IU Mortadella
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.119mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 153mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.673mg Mortadella
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.44mg Mortadella
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.13mg Mortadella
Folate 5µg 3µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 1.48µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 163µg 1.6µg Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.152mg Mortadella
Threonine 0.055mg 0.633mg Mortadella
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.708mg Mortadella
Leucine 0.095mg 1.213mg Mortadella
Lysine 0.072mg 1.262mg Mortadella
Methionine 0.035mg 0.394mg Mortadella
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.598mg Mortadella
Valine 0.074mg 0.735mg Mortadella
Histidine 0.026mg 0.52mg Mortadella
Cholesterol 42mg 56mg Mayonnaise
Trans Fat 0.187g Mortadella
Saturated Fat 11.703g 9.51g Mortadella
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Mayonnaise
Monounsaturated Fat 16.843g 11.38g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 3.12g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mayonnaise Mortadella
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Mayonnaise
2972%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.193g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise contains less Sodium (difference - 611mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.