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Brussels sprouts vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brussels sprouts and pork chop different?

  • Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin K and vitamin C, while pork chop is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Brussels sprouts cover your daily need for vitamin K, 148% more than pork chop.
  • Brussels sprouts are lower in saturated fat.

Brussels sprouts, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled types were used 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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
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 +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.5%
Contains more IronIron +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3270%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +249.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2175%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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 +850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +319%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +964%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +257.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +253.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Pork chop DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 1.894g 1007%
Vitamin K 177µg 0µg 148%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Selenium 1.6µg 36.4µg 63%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 7.927mg 45%
Protein 3.38g 23.72g 41%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.49mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.66µg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Phosphorus 69mg 241mg 25%
Zinc 0.42mg 3.15mg 25%
Fats 0.3g 14.35g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.489mg 21%
Saturated fat 0.062g 4.339g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.313mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 1.104mg 16%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Folate 61µg 0µg 15%
Manganese 0.337mg 0.01mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 4.887g 12%
Choline 19.1mg 67.5mg 9%
Calories 43kcal 231kcal 9%
Iron 1.4mg 0.87mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 40IU 5%
Vitamin A 38µg 4µg 4%
Copper 0.07mg 0.105mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.21mg 4%
Carbs 8.95g 0g 3%
Sodium 25mg 74mg 2%
Potassium 389mg 315mg 2%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Calcium 42mg 56mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 5.15g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.965mg 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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 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 +40%
Contains more OtherOther +185.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +601.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4683.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 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 -98.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7978.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21147.8%

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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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.