Turkey neck vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are turkey neck and mortadella different?
- Turkey neck is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B12, selenium, and copper; however, mortadella is richer in vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for mortadella is 11753% higher.
- Turkey neck contains 3 times more vitamin B6 than mortadella. While turkey neck contains 0.364mg of vitamin B6, mortadella contains only 0.13mg.
- Mortadella has less cholesterol.
- Turkey neck has a lower glycemic index (0) than mortadella (28).
Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Mortadella, beef, pork are the varieties used in this article.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +36.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +136.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +61.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +64.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -81.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +86.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +26.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +38.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +84.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +82% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +180% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +18.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +83.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +233.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +133.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +72411.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +33.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B2 | 0.211mg | 153mg | 11753% |
Sodium | 233mg | 1246mg | 44% |
Saturated fat | 1.647g | 9.51g | 36% |
Fats | 6.04g | 25.39g | 30% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.824g | 11.38g | 24% |
Cholesterol | 115mg | 56mg | 20% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.364mg | 0.13mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.924mg | 2.673mg | 14% |
Zinc | 3.39mg | 2.1mg | 12% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.76µg | 1.48µg | 12% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.478g | 3.12g | 11% |
Selenium | 28.6µg | 22.6µg | 11% |
Calories | 125kcal | 311kcal | 9% |
Phosphorus | 160mg | 97mg | 9% |
Copper | 0.142mg | 0.06mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.801mg | 0.44mg | 7% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.119mg | 6% |
Iron | 1.01mg | 1.4mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 13IU | 41IU | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 1µg | 4% |
Choline | 54mg | 72.2mg | 3% |
Potassium | 133mg | 163mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.056mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Calcium | 24mg | 18mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 11mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
Folate | 5µg | 3µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 13µg | 0µg | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 3.05g | 1% |
Protein | 16.51g | 16.37g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 3.05g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.6mg | 0.633mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.473mg | 0.708mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.144mg | 1.213mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.363mg | 1.262mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.432mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.532mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.528mg | 0.735mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.448mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.51 g
Fats:
6.04 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
75.92 g
Other:
1.53 g
Protein:
16.37 g
Fats:
25.39 g
Carbs:
3.05 g
Water:
52.3 g
Other:
2.89 g
Contains more WaterWater | +45.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +320.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +88.9% |
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Protein
~16.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.647 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.478 g
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 | -82.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +523.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +111.1% |