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Scrapple vs. Headcheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Scrapple and Headcheese

  • Scrapple has more Vitamin A RAE, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B1, however, Headcheese is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Scrapple covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 70% more than Headcheese.
  • Headcheese contains 174 times less Selenium than Scrapple. Scrapple contains 17.4µg of Selenium, while Headcheese contains 0.1µg.
  • Headcheese has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Scrapple, pork and Headcheese, pork.

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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 +26%
Contains more Magnesium +44.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.7%
Contains more Potassium +409.7%
Contains less Sodium -48.8%
Contains more Copper +73.8%
Contains more Selenium +17300%
Contains more Calcium +128.6%
Equal in Zinc - 0.97
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 71% 10% 33% 14% 63% 29% 71% 0% 95%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 57% 7% 24% 3% 123% 27% 41% 0% 1%
Contains more Iron +26%
Contains more Magnesium +44.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.7%
Contains more Potassium +409.7%
Contains less Sodium -48.8%
Contains more Copper +73.8%
Contains more Selenium +17300%
Contains more Calcium +128.6%
Equal in Zinc - 0.97

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +404.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +149.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +416.6%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +238.7%
Equal in Vitamin K - 3.4
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%
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% 27% 0% 6% 27% 9% 0% 44% 2% 132% 9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +404.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +149.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +416.6%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +238.7%
Equal in Vitamin K - 3.4

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +27.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +71.6%
Contains more Water +18.2%
Equal in Other - 1.43
8% 14% 14% 62%
Protein: 8.06 g
Fats: 13.87 g
Carbs: 14.06 g
Water: 62.47 g
Other: 1.54 g
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
Contains more Fats +27.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +71.6%
Contains more Water +18.2%
Equal in Other - 1.43

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +46.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.1%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 5.601
38% 49% 13%
Saturated Fat: 4.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.664 g
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: 3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.134 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +46.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.1%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 5.601

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrapple Headcheese Opinion
Net carbs 13.76g 0g Scrapple
Protein 8.06g 13.83g Headcheese
Fats 13.87g 10.9g Scrapple
Carbs 14.06g 0g Scrapple
Calories 213kcal 157kcal Scrapple
Sugar 0.2g 0g Headcheese
Fiber 0.3g 0g Scrapple
Calcium 7mg 16mg Headcheese
Iron 1.89mg 1.5mg Scrapple
Magnesium 13mg 9mg Scrapple
Phosphorus 76mg 56mg Scrapple
Potassium 158mg 31mg Scrapple
Sodium 482mg 941mg Scrapple
Zinc 1.06mg 0.97mg Scrapple
Copper 0.212mg 0.122mg Scrapple
Selenium 17.4µg 0.1µg Scrapple
Vitamin A 2086IU 0IU Scrapple
Vitamin A RAE 626µg 0µg Scrapple
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.25mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 13IU 37IU Headcheese
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.9µg Headcheese
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg Scrapple
Vitamin B1 0.116mg 0.023mg Scrapple
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.115mg Scrapple
Vitamin B3 2.273mg 0.44mg Scrapple
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.19mg Headcheese
Folate 5µg 2µg Scrapple
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 1.05µg Headcheese
Vitamin K 3.4µg 3.4µg
Cholesterol 49mg 69mg Scrapple
Saturated Fat 4.732g 3.402g Headcheese
Monounsaturated Fat 6.156g 5.601g Scrapple
Polyunsaturated fat 1.664g 1.134g Scrapple

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Scrapple Headcheese
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
30%
Scrapple
21%
Headcheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Scrapple
28%
Headcheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrapple
Scrapple contains less Sodium (difference - 459mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scrapple
Scrapple is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Scrapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172969/nutrients
  2. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/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.