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Cereal vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cereal and pork chop different?

  • Cereal is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin C, zinc, and manganese, while pork chop is higher in selenium.
  • Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 483% more than pork chop.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index (69) than pork chop (0).

Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) 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.
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
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 IronIron +3814.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +477.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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.
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +20250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +273.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1124.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +388.5%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Pork chop DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.49mg 483%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.489mg 423%
Iron 34.06mg 0.87mg 415%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.313mg 274%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 7.927mg 136%
Vitamin A 814µg 4µg 90%
Selenium 6.3µg 36.4µg 55%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg 43%
Zinc 7.6mg 3.15mg 40%
Protein 6.06g 23.72g 35%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.01mg 34%
Sodium 795mg 74mg 31%
Carbs 86.85g 0g 29%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 28%
Cholesterol 78mg 26%
Phosphorus 77mg 241mg 23%
Fats 1.08g 14.35g 20%
Saturated fat 0.26g 4.339g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 1.104mg 18%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 4.887g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 1.894g 10%
Calories 378kcal 231kcal 7%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Potassium 105mg 315mg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Calcium 10mg 56mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 5%
Copper 0.137mg 0.105mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 0g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 10.35g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.965mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 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 0g 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 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 OtherOther +364.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +291.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1228.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1525.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 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 -94%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2295.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +435%

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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. 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.