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Sun-dried tomato vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sun-dried tomato and mortadella?

  • Sun-dried tomato is richer in vitamin C, copper, potassium, vitamin A, and fiber, yet mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11740% higher.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains less sodium.

We used Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Mortadella, beef, pork types in this comparison.

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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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
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 +636.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +860.1%
Contains more IronIron +91.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +688.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1453.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +653.3%

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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39847.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.44mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 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 CarbsCarbs +664.9%
Contains more OtherOther +28%
Contains more ProteinProtein +223.5%
Contains more FatsFats +80.3%
~equal in Water ~52.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 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 -80.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 153mg 11740%
Vitamin C 101.8mg 0mg 113%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.48µg 62%
Copper 0.473mg 0.06mg 46%
Sodium 266mg 1246mg 43%
Potassium 1565mg 163mg 41%
Selenium 3µg 22.6µg 36%
Saturated fat 1.893g 9.51g 35%
Fiber 5.8g 0g 23%
Protein 5.06g 16.37g 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Manganese 0.466mg 0.03mg 19%
Fats 14.08g 25.39g 17%
Magnesium 81mg 11mg 17%
Iron 2.68mg 1.4mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.13mg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Zinc 0.78mg 2.1mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 3.12g 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Carbs 23.33g 3.05g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 11.38g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.119mg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 2.673mg 6%
Phosphorus 139mg 97mg 6%
Folate 23µg 3µg 5%
Calories 213kcal 311kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Calcium 47mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.44mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 3.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.52mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato 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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 980mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.617g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.