Chicken gizzard vs. Pork hock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between chicken gizzard and pork hock
- Pork hock has less selenium, iron, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
- Chicken gizzard's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 94% more.
- Chicken gizzard has 3 times more phosphorus than pork hock. Chicken gizzard has 189mg of phosphorus, while pork hock has 60mg.
- Pork hock is lower in cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered and Pork, pickled pork hocks.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +280.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +179.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +96.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +85.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +215% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +236.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +56.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +11.8% |
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 EVitamin E | +17.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +208.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +183.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +103.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +207.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Cholesterol | 370mg | 89mg | 94% |
Sodium | 56mg | 1050mg | 43% |
Selenium | 41.1µg | 26.3µg | 27% |
Iron | 3.19mg | 1.14mg | 26% |
Protein | 30.39g | 19.11g | 23% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 0.51µg | 22% |
Zinc | 4.42mg | 2.38mg | 19% |
Choline | 104.4mg | 19% | |
Phosphorus | 189mg | 60mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.12mg | 1.1mg | 13% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.528g | 5.134g | 12% |
Saturated fat | 0.67g | 3.231g | 12% |
Fats | 2.68g | 10.54g | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.068mg | 11% |
Copper | 0.161mg | 0.082mg | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.353g | 1.198g | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
Potassium | 179mg | 47mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 23µg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.074mg | 0.022mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.468mg | 0.344mg | 2% |
Calories | 154kcal | 171kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.064mg | 1% |
Folate | 5µg | 1µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 6mg | 1% |
Calcium | 17mg | 19mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.13g | 0.113g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.516mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.325mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.841mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.822mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.554mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.478mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | 0.042g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | 0.045g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.986g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
30.39 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.93 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
19.11 g
Fats:
10.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.02 g
Other:
2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +59% |
Contains more FatsFats | +293.3% |
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~68.02g
~equal in
Other
~2.33g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.353 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.231 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +872.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +239.4% |