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Avocado vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between avocadoes and pork chop?

  • Avocadoes are higher in fiber and folate, yet pork chop is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Pork chop's daily need coverage for selenium is 65% more.
  • The glycemic index of pork chop is lower.

We used Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54%
Contains more CopperCopper +81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more IronIron +58.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +392.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +363.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9000%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +631.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +356.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +375.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Pork chop DV% diff.
Selenium 0.4µg 36.4µg 65%
Protein 2g 23.72g 43%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 7.927mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.49mg 35%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.66µg 28%
Fiber 6.7g 0g 27%
Phosphorus 52mg 241mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Zinc 0.64mg 3.15mg 23%
Folate 81µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.489mg 18%
Vitamin K 21µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.313mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 4.887g 12%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.21mg 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.126g 4.339g 10%
Choline 14.2mg 67.5mg 10%
Copper 0.19mg 0.105mg 9%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 1.104mg 6%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.01mg 6%
Potassium 485mg 315mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 40IU 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Calories 160kcal 231kcal 4%
Iron 0.55mg 0.87mg 4%
Calcium 12mg 56mg 4%
Sodium 7mg 74mg 3%
Carbs 8.53g 0g 3%
Magnesium 29mg 20mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 1.894g 1%
Fats 14.66g 14.35g 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 0g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Vitamin A 7µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.965mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +19.2%
Contains more OtherOther +229.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1086%
~equal in Fats ~14.35g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.894g

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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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.