Bison meat vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between bison meat and pork jowl
- Bison meat has more vitamin B12, selenium, iron, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, copper, and potassium; however, pork jowl has more vitamin B1.
- Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 122% more.
- Bison meat has 24 times more selenium than pork jowl. Bison meat has 35.5µg of selenium, while pork jowl has 1.5µg.
- Bison meat is lower in saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, bison, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +766.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +143.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +714.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +167.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +338.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +143% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +60% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2266.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +24.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +344.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +248.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +700% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +286% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.44 g
Fats:
2.42 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.54 g
Other:
2.6 g
Protein:
6.38 g
Fats:
69.61 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
22.19 g
Other:
1.82 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +345.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +199.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +42.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2776.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.91 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.24 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
25.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.11 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3362.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3279.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.91g | 25.26g | 111% |
| Fats | 2.42g | 69.61g | 103% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.86µg | 0.82µg | 85% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.95g | 32.89g | 80% |
| Selenium | 35.5µg | 1.5µg | 62% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.24g | 8.11g | 52% |
| Protein | 28.44g | 6.38g | 44% |
| Iron | 3.42mg | 0.42mg | 38% |
| Calories | 143kcal | 655kcal | 26% |
| Zinc | 3.68mg | 0.84mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.09mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.386mg | 24% |
| Choline | 114.8mg | 21% | |
| Phosphorus | 209mg | 86mg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.107mg | 0.04mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 361mg | 148mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.71mg | 4.535mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 3mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.236mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 82mg | 90mg | 3% |
| Folate | 8µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 57mg | 25mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.171mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.198mg | 0.168mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.21mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.219mg | 0.528mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.674mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.065mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.287mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.754mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
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| 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
53%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
12%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bison meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bison meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 24.35g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bison meat is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bison meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bison meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)