Carambola vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between carambola and pork jowl
- Carambola has more vitamin C, fiber, and copper; however, pork jowl is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
- Pork jowl covers your daily saturated fat needs 126% more than carambola.
- Carambola has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of carambola is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Carambola, (starfruit), raw 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 | +233.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +242.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +640% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +425% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +600% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +616.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +56.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +93.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2657.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1135.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +429.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +311.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +513.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +20993.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +250% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +109533.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4307.6% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.019g | 25.26g | 115% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 69.61g | 107% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.03g | 32.89g | 82% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.184g | 8.11g | 53% |
| Vitamin C | 34.4mg | 0mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.82µg | 34% |
| Calories | 31kcal | 655kcal | 31% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.014mg | 0.386mg | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 90mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 4.535mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.236mg | 17% |
| Protein | 1.04g | 6.38g | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0g | 11% |
| Copper | 0.137mg | 0.04mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 12mg | 86mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.84mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.017mg | 0.09mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.42mg | 4% |
| Folate | 12µg | 1µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.391mg | 0.25mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1.5µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 6.73g | 0g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 3mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.037mg | 0.005mg | 1% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 25mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.93g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 3mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 133mg | 148mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.98g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.044mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.044mg | 0.168mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.077mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.077mg | 0.528mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.037mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.05mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.008mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork jowl is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork jowl is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carambola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carambola contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carambola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.241g)
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.