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Basil vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between basil and pork chop

  • Basil has more vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, and iron; however, pork chop has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for basil is 346% higher.
  • Pork chop has 352 times less vitamin A than basil. Basil has 5275IU of vitamin A, while pork chop has 15IU.
  • Basil has a higher glycemic index than pork chop.

Food types used in this article are Basil, fresh and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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.
Basil
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
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 +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.1%
Contains more IronIron +264.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11380%
Contains more ZincZinc +288.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +330.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12033.3%
~equal in Potassium ~315mg

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.
Basil
5
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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
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 +6500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +281%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +311.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +778.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +428.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +215.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +492.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Pork chop DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 0µg 346%
Selenium 0.3µg 36.4µg 66%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.01mg 49%
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 7.927mg 44%
Protein 3.15g 23.72g 41%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.49mg 38%
Copper 0.385mg 0.105mg 31%
Vitamin A 264µg 4µg 29%
Iron 3.17mg 0.87mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.66µg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.489mg 26%
Phosphorus 56mg 241mg 26%
Fats 0.64g 14.35g 21%
Zinc 0.81mg 3.15mg 21%
Vitamin C 18mg 0mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.041g 4.339g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.313mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 1.104mg 18%
Folate 68µg 0µg 17%
Calcium 177mg 56mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 4.887g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 1.894g 10%
Choline 11.4mg 67.5mg 10%
Calories 23kcal 231kcal 10%
Magnesium 64mg 20mg 10%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 40IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.21mg 4%
Sodium 4mg 74mg 3%
Potassium 295mg 315mg 1%
Carbs 2.65g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.05g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 0.965mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
3
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 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 +49.8%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +653%
Contains more FatsFats +2142.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 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 -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5453.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +386.9%

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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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.