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Pork jowl vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pork jowl and Vienna sausage different?

  • Pork jowl is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, while Vienna sausage is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 91% more than Vienna sausage.
  • Pork jowl contains 4 times more Vitamin B1 than Vienna sausage. Pork jowl contains 0.386mg of Vitamin B1, while Vienna sausage contains 0.087mg.
  • Vienna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat.

Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork types were 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 Phosphorus +75.5%
Contains more Potassium +46.5%
Contains less Sodium -97.2%
Contains more Copper +33.3%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +109.5%
Contains more Magnesium +133.3%
Contains more Zinc +90.5%
Contains more Selenium +1026.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 16% 3% 37% 14% 4% 23% 14% 1% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 33% 5% 22% 9% 115% 44% 10% 0% 93%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.5%
Contains more Potassium +46.5%
Contains less Sodium -97.2%
Contains more Copper +33.3%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +109.5%
Contains more Magnesium +133.3%
Contains more Zinc +90.5%
Contains more Selenium +1026.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +343.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +181.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +24.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 97% 55% 86% 15% 21% 1% 103% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 18% 0% 22% 25% 31% 21% 28% 3% 128% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +343.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +181.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +24.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +258.8%
Contains more Protein +64.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +192.5%
Contains more Other +42.9%
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more Fats +258.8%
Contains more Protein +64.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +192.5%
Contains more Other +42.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +241.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +528.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.8%
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.11 g
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.29 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +241.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +528.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Vienna sausage Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Protein 6.38g 10.5g Vienna sausage
Fats 69.61g 19.4g Pork jowl
Carbs 0g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Calories 655kcal 230kcal Pork jowl
Calcium 4mg 10mg Vienna sausage
Iron 0.42mg 0.88mg Vienna sausage
Magnesium 3mg 7mg Vienna sausage
Phosphorus 86mg 49mg Pork jowl
Potassium 148mg 101mg Pork jowl
Sodium 25mg 879mg Pork jowl
Zinc 0.84mg 1.6mg Vienna sausage
Copper 0.04mg 0.03mg Pork jowl
Manganese 0.005mg Pork jowl
Selenium 1.5µg 16.9µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Pork jowl
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.22mg Pork jowl
Vitamin D 25IU Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 0.6µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.087mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.107mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 1.613mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.35mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.12mg Vienna sausage
Folate 1µg 4µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 1.02µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin K 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.109mg Vienna sausage
Threonine 0.21mg 0.357mg Vienna sausage
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.557mg Vienna sausage
Leucine 0.446mg 0.797mg Vienna sausage
Lysine 0.528mg 0.791mg Vienna sausage
Methionine 0.095mg 0.265mg Vienna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.425mg Vienna sausage
Valine 0.305mg 0.573mg Vienna sausage
Histidine 0.072mg 0.273mg Vienna sausage
Cholesterol 90mg 87mg Vienna sausage
Saturated Fat 25.26g 7.125g Vienna sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 9.628g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 1.29g Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Vienna sausage
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
32%
Pork jowl
24%
Vienna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
33%
Vienna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.135g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 854mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.
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. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/nutrients
  2. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.