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Chicken neck vs. Pork loin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chicken neck and Pork loin

  • Chicken neck has more Iron, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Pork loin has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Pork loin is 71% higher.
  • Pork loin has 33 times less Vitamin A RAE than Chicken neck. Chicken neck has 65µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Pork loin has 2µg.
  • Pork loin is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, raw.

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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 Iron +140.5%
Contains more Copper +42.9%
Contains more Manganese +200%
Contains more Magnesium +61.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.9%
Contains more Potassium +159.9%
Contains less Sodium -21.9%
Contains more Selenium +176.7%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Zinc - 1.74
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 72% 10% 48% 13% 9% 51% 27% 5% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 30% 15% 85% 32% 7% 48% 19% 2% 182%
Contains more Iron +140.5%
Contains more Copper +42.9%
Contains more Manganese +200%
Contains more Magnesium +61.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.9%
Contains more Potassium +159.9%
Contains less Sodium -21.9%
Contains more Selenium +176.7%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Zinc - 1.74

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 +2985.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1817%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +103.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 6% 0% 0% 12% 45% 68% 51% 40% 4% 33% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 15% 2% 226% 58% 86% 44% 109% 1% 67% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +2985.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1817%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +103.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +108.6%
Contains more Protein +40.3%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Equal in Other - 0.76
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 g
20% 13% 67%
Protein: 19.74 g
Fats: 12.58 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.92 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more Fats +108.6%
Contains more Protein +40.3%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Equal in Other - 0.76

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +323.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40%
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: 7.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.68 g
39% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 4.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.34 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +323.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken neck Pork loin Opinion
Protein 14.07g 19.74g Pork loin
Fats 26.24g 12.58g Chicken neck
Calories 297kcal 198kcal Chicken neck
Calcium 18mg 18mg
Iron 1.9mg 0.79mg Chicken neck
Magnesium 13mg 21mg Pork loin
Phosphorus 112mg 197mg Pork loin
Potassium 137mg 356mg Pork loin
Sodium 64mg 50mg Pork loin
Zinc 1.86mg 1.74mg Chicken neck
Copper 0.08mg 0.056mg Chicken neck
Manganese 0.033mg 0.011mg Chicken neck
Selenium 12µg 33.2µg Pork loin
Vitamin A 216IU 7IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 2µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.21mg Chicken neck
Vitamin D 21IU Pork loin
Vitamin D 0.5µg Pork loin
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Pork loin
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.901mg Pork loin
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.248mg Pork loin
Vitamin B3 3.608mg 4.58mg Pork loin
Vitamin B5 0.85mg 0.723mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.472mg Pork loin
Folate 5µg 1µg Chicken neck
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.53µg Pork loin
Tryptophan 0.137mg 0.244mg Pork loin
Threonine 0.545mg 0.891mg Pork loin
Isoleucine 0.588mg 0.91mg Pork loin
Leucine 0.933mg 1.572mg Pork loin
Lysine 1.005mg 1.766mg Pork loin
Methionine 0.332mg 0.514mg Pork loin
Phenylalanine 0.514mg 0.785mg Pork loin
Valine 0.641mg 1.064mg Pork loin
Histidine 0.348mg 0.77mg Pork loin
Cholesterol 99mg 63mg Pork loin
Saturated Fat 7.27g 4.36g Pork loin
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g Chicken neck
Monounsaturated Fat 10.55g 5.61g Chicken neck
Polyunsaturated fat 5.68g 1.34g Chicken neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken neck Pork loin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
22%
Chicken neck
51%
Pork loin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Chicken neck
42%
Pork loin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork loin
Pork loin contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.91g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork loin
Pork loin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Chicken neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/nutrients
  2. Pork loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167818/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.