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Pork hock vs. Scrapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pork hock and Scrapple different?

  • Pork hock is higher in Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B12, however, Scrapple is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE from Scrapple is 67% higher.
  • Pork hock contains 2 times more Zinc than Scrapple. While Pork hock contains 2.38mg of Zinc, Scrapple contains only 1.06mg.
  • Scrapple has less Sodium.

Pork, pickled pork hocks and Scrapple, 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 Calcium +171.4%
Contains more Zinc +124.5%
Contains more Selenium +51.1%
Contains more Iron +65.8%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +236.2%
Contains less Sodium -54.1%
Contains more Copper +158.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 43% 5% 26% 5% 137% 65% 28% 3% 144%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 71% 10% 33% 14% 63% 29% 71% 0% 95%
Contains more Calcium +171.4%
Contains more Zinc +124.5%
Contains more Selenium +51.1%
Contains more Iron +65.8%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +236.2%
Contains less Sodium -54.1%
Contains more Copper +158.5%

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 E +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +64.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2644.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +322.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 4% 0% 0% 20% 16% 21% 21% 15% 1% 64% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 126% 3% 9% 9% 30% 67% 43% 0% 28% 4% 39% 9%
Contains more Vitamin E +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +64.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2644.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +322.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +137.1%
Contains more Other +51.3%
Contains more Fats +31.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 62.47
19% 11% 68% 2%
Protein: 19.11 g
Fats: 10.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.02 g
Other: 2.33 g
8% 14% 14% 62%
Protein: 8.06 g
Fats: 13.87 g
Carbs: 14.06 g
Water: 62.47 g
Other: 1.54 g
Contains more Protein +137.1%
Contains more Other +51.3%
Contains more Fats +31.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 62.47

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +38.9%
34% 54% 13%
Saturated Fat: 3.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.198 g
38% 49% 13%
Saturated Fat: 4.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.664 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +38.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork hock Scrapple Opinion
Net carbs 0g 13.76g Scrapple
Protein 19.11g 8.06g Pork hock
Fats 10.54g 13.87g Scrapple
Carbs 0g 14.06g Scrapple
Calories 171kcal 213kcal Scrapple
Sugar 0g 0.2g Pork hock
Fiber 0g 0.3g Scrapple
Calcium 19mg 7mg Pork hock
Iron 1.14mg 1.89mg Scrapple
Magnesium 6mg 13mg Scrapple
Phosphorus 60mg 76mg Scrapple
Potassium 47mg 158mg Scrapple
Sodium 1050mg 482mg Scrapple
Zinc 2.38mg 1.06mg Pork hock
Copper 0.082mg 0.212mg Scrapple
Manganese 0.022mg Pork hock
Selenium 26.3µg 17.4µg Pork hock
Vitamin A 76IU 2086IU Scrapple
Vitamin A RAE 23µg 626µg Scrapple
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.15mg Pork hock
Vitamin D 13IU Scrapple
Vitamin D 0.3µg Scrapple
Vitamin C 0mg 2.5mg Scrapple
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.116mg Scrapple
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.287mg Scrapple
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 2.273mg Scrapple
Vitamin B5 0.344mg Pork hock
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.12mg Scrapple
Folate 1µg 5µg Scrapple
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 0.31µg Pork hock
Vitamin K 0µg 3.4µg Scrapple
Tryptophan 0.038mg Pork hock
Threonine 0.516mg Pork hock
Isoleucine 0.325mg Pork hock
Leucine 0.841mg Pork hock
Lysine 0.822mg Pork hock
Methionine 0.211mg Pork hock
Phenylalanine 0.554mg Pork hock
Valine 0.478mg Pork hock
Histidine 0.211mg Pork hock
Cholesterol 89mg 49mg Scrapple
Trans Fat 0.113g Scrapple
Saturated Fat 3.231g 4.732g Pork hock
Monounsaturated Fat 5.134g 6.156g Scrapple
Polyunsaturated fat 1.198g 1.664g Scrapple
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g Pork hock
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.986g Pork hock
Omega-3 - ALA 0.042g Pork hock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork hock Scrapple
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
14%
Pork hock
30%
Scrapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Pork hock
39%
Scrapple

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrapple
Scrapple contains less Sodium (difference - 568mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scrapple
Scrapple is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.501g)
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. Pork hock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169157/nutrients
  2. Scrapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172969/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.