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Chicken neck vs. Pork loin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chicken neck and Pork loin

  • Chicken neck has more Iron, and Vitamin A, however, Pork loin has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Pork loin is 71% higher.
  • Pork loin has 33 times less Vitamin A than Chicken neck. Chicken neck has 65µg of Vitamin A, while Pork loin has 2µg.
  • Pork loin is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, 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 9.3% 5.4% 12% 71% 27% 51% 48% 8.3% 4.3% 65%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 31% 30% 19% 47% 84% 6.5% 1.4% 181%
Contains more IronIron +140.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +176.7%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.74mg

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% 13% 6% 0% 12% 44% 68% 51% 39% 33% 0% 3.8% 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 2% 0.42% 4.2% 15% 225% 57% 86% 43% 109% 66% 0% 0.75% 38%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2985.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1817%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +103.8%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 g
20% 13% 67%
Protein: 19.74 g
Fats: 12.58 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.92 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more FatsFats +108.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~0.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.68 g
39% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.34 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +88.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +323.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken neck Pork loin Opinion
Calories 297kcal 198kcal Chicken neck
Protein 14.07g 19.74g Pork loin
Fats 26.24g 12.58g Chicken neck
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Pork loin
Cholesterol 99mg 63mg Pork loin
Vitamin D 21IU Pork loin
Magnesium 13mg 21mg Pork loin
Calcium 18mg 18mg
Potassium 137mg 356mg Pork loin
Iron 1.9mg 0.79mg Chicken neck
Copper 0.08mg 0.056mg Chicken neck
Zinc 1.86mg 1.74mg Chicken neck
Phosphorus 112mg 197mg Pork loin
Sodium 64mg 50mg Pork loin
Vitamin A 216IU 7IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A 65µg 2µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.21mg Chicken neck
Vitamin D 0.5µg Pork loin
Manganese 0.033mg 0.011mg Chicken neck
Selenium 12µg 33.2µg Pork loin
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.901mg Pork loin
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.248mg Pork loin
Vitamin B3 3.608mg 4.58mg Pork loin
Vitamin B5 0.85mg 0.723mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.472mg Pork loin
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.53µg Pork loin
Folate 5µg 1µg Chicken neck
Choline 69.7mg Pork loin
Saturated Fat 7.27g 4.36g Pork loin
Monounsaturated Fat 10.55g 5.61g Chicken neck
Polyunsaturated fat 5.68g 1.34g Chicken neck
Tryptophan 0.137mg 0.244mg Pork loin
Threonine 0.545mg 0.891mg Pork loin
Isoleucine 0.588mg 0.91mg Pork loin
Leucine 0.933mg 1.572mg Pork loin
Lysine 1.005mg 1.766mg Pork loin
Methionine 0.332mg 0.514mg Pork loin
Phenylalanine 0.514mg 0.785mg Pork loin
Valine 0.641mg 1.064mg Pork loin
Histidine 0.348mg 0.77mg Pork loin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g Chicken neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken neck Pork loin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
21%
Chicken neck
50%
Pork loin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Chicken neck
42%
Pork loin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork loin
Pork loin contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.91g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork loin
Pork loin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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 neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/nutrients
  2. Pork loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167818/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.