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Burrito vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between burrito and pork jowl

  • Burrito has more iron, manganese, selenium, copper, and vitamin B5; however, pork jowl is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B12.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily saturated fat needs 110% more than burrito.
  • Pork jowl contains 80 times less manganese than burrito. Burrito contains 0.4mg of manganese, while pork jowl contains 0.005mg.
  • Pork jowl has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of burrito is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, burrito, with beans 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 16% 27% 78% 58% 19% 19% 59% 52% 55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.4%
Contains more IronIron +395.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +335%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +573.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%

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 3% 0% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
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% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +268%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +3900%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +64%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +136.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1019.1%
~equal in Protein ~6.38g
~equal in Other ~1.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 37% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.174 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.551 g
38% 50% 12%
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 -87.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1406%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1371.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Pork jowl DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.174g 25.26g 100%
Fats 6.22g 69.61g 98%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 32.89g 77%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 8.11g 50%
Cholesterol 2mg 90mg 29%
Calories 206kcal 655kcal 22%
Iron 2.08mg 0.42mg 21%
Sodium 454mg 25mg 19%
Manganese 0.4mg 0.005mg 17%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 4.535mg 17%
Selenium 10.1µg 1.5µg 16%
Copper 0.174mg 0.04mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.82µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.25mg 13%
Carbs 32.92g 0g 11%
Folate 40µg 1µg 10%
Magnesium 40mg 3mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.386mg 8%
Phosphorus 45mg 86mg 6%
Potassium 301mg 148mg 5%
Choline 26.8mg 5%
Calcium 52mg 4mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.236mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.84mg 1%
Protein 6.48g 6.38g 0%
Net carbs 32.92g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.168mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0.528mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.095mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.072mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Burrito Pork jowl
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
28%
Burrito
29%
Pork jowl
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
12%
Pork jowl

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 22.086g)
Which food is cheaper?
Burrito
Burrito is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals
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. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/nutrients
  2. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.