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Maple syrup vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between maple syrup and mortadella

  • Maple syrup has more manganese, while mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11672% more than maple syrup.
  • Maple syrup contains 97 times more manganese than mortadella. While maple syrup contains 2.908mg of manganese, mortadella contains only 0.03mg.
  • The amount of sodium in maple syrup is lower.
  • Mortadella has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mortadella is 28, while the glycemic index of maple syrup is 54.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Syrups, maple 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 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
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 +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9593.3%
Contains more IronIron +1172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3666.7%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11947.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4412.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 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 +2098%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40825%
Contains more FatsFats +42216.7%
Contains more WaterWater +61.5%
Contains more OtherOther +514.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +103354.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18252.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 153mg 11672%
Manganese 2.908mg 0.03mg 125%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.48µg 62%
Sodium 12mg 1246mg 54%
Saturated fat 0.007g 9.51g 43%
Selenium 0.6µg 22.6µg 40%
Fats 0.06g 25.39g 39%
Protein 0.04g 16.37g 33%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 11.38g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 3.12g 21%
Carbs 67.04g 3.05g 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 2.673mg 16%
Iron 0.11mg 1.4mg 16%
Phosphorus 2mg 97mg 14%
Choline 1.6mg 72.2mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.13mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.44mg 8%
Calcium 102mg 18mg 8%
Zinc 1.47mg 2.1mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Copper 0.018mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.119mg 4%
Calories 260kcal 311kcal 3%
Magnesium 21mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Potassium 212mg 163mg 1%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 67.04g 3.05g N/A
Sugar 60.46g 0g N/A
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
Maple syrup 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
24%
Maple syrup
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 1234mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.503g)
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.

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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/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.