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Chicken feet vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chicken feet and pork jowl

  • Chicken feet has more folate, calcium, copper, and iron; however, pork jowl is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily saturated fat needs 107% more than chicken feet.
  • Pork jowl has 86 times less folate than chicken feet. Chicken feet has 86µg of folate, while pork jowl has 1µg.
  • Chicken feet contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, feet, boiled 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 3.6% 26% 2.7% 34% 34% 19% 36% 8.7% 0% 20%
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 +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2100%
Contains more IronIron +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +155%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +377.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~86mg

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 0% 10% 5.4% 3% 15% 46% 7.5% 0% 2.3% 59% 0.5% 65% 7.3%
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 AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +8500%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +543.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1033.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +74.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.29mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 15% 66%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 14.6 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 65.8 g
Other: 0 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 ProteinProtein +204.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +196.5%
Contains more FatsFats +376.8%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 44% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.92 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 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 -84.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +498%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +172.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken feet Pork jowl DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.92g 25.26g 97%
Fats 14.6g 69.61g 85%
Monounsaturated fat 5.5g 32.89g 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 8.11g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.386mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 4.535mg 26%
Protein 19.4g 6.38g 26%
Calories 215kcal 655kcal 22%
Folate 86µg 1µg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.82µg 15%
Calcium 88mg 4mg 8%
Copper 0.102mg 0.04mg 7%
Iron 0.91mg 0.42mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 5%
Selenium 3.6µg 1.5µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.236mg 3%
Vitamin A 30µg 3µg 3%
Potassium 31mg 148mg 3%
Sodium 67mg 25mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Cholesterol 84mg 90mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.84mg 1%
Net carbs 0.2g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.2g 0g 0%
Magnesium 5mg 3mg 0%
Phosphorus 83mg 86mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.29mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.043g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken feet Pork jowl
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
17%
Chicken feet
29%
Pork jowl
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chicken feet
12%
Pork jowl

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.34g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Chicken feet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171119/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.