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

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The main differences between Pork loin and Chicken neck

  • Pork loin has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Potassium, however, Chicken neck has more Iron, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Pork loin is 71% higher.
  • Chicken neck has 3 times less Vitamin B6 than Pork loin. Pork loin has 0.472mg of Vitamin B6, while Chicken neck has 0.17mg.
  • Pork loin is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, raw and Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, 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 Magnesium +61.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.9%
Contains more Potassium +159.9%
Contains less Sodium -21.9%
Contains more Selenium +176.7%
Contains more Iron +140.5%
Contains more Copper +42.9%
Contains more Manganese +200%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Zinc - 1.86
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 30% 15% 85% 32% 7% 48% 19% 2% 182%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 72% 10% 48% 13% 9% 51% 27% 5% 66%
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%
Contains more Iron +140.5%
Contains more Copper +42.9%
Contains more Manganese +200%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Zinc - 1.86

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 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%
Contains more Vitamin A +2985.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Folate +400%
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%
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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +2985.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Folate +400%

Macronutrient Comparison

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

Fat Type Comparison

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

Comparison summary table

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork loin Chicken neck
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
51%
Pork loin
22%
Chicken neck
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pork loin
30%
Chicken neck

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. Pork loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167818/nutrients
  2. Chicken neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/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.