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Chorizo vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chorizo and apricots

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B3; however, apricots are richer in vitamin A.
  • Chorizo covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 83% more than apricots.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chorizo, pork, and beef and Apricots, 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.7%
Contains more IronIron +307.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1605%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +552.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.078mg

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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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 33% 32% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +755.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +881.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3353.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +304.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +106.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Apricot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0.027g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0.39g 58%
Sodium 1235mg 1mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.03mg 50%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0.17g 46%
Protein 24.1g 1.4g 45%
Selenium 21.1µg 0.1µg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.054mg 37%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.2mg 29%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.6mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.077g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.04mg 20%
Calories 455kcal 48kcal 20%
Phosphorus 150mg 23mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.24mg 18%
Choline 96.7mg 2.8mg 17%
Iron 1.59mg 0.39mg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 96µg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.89mg 4%
Potassium 398mg 259mg 4%
Carbs 1.86g 11.12g 3%
Folate 2µg 9µg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.077mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 10mg 2%
Fructose 0.94g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 3.3µg 1%
Calcium 8mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.24g N/A
Copper 0.08mg 0.078mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1621.4%
Contains more FatsFats +9712.8%
Contains more OtherOther +429.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +497.8%
Contains more WaterWater +171.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
10% 62% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10723.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4393.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.