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Chorizo vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chorizo and eggplant different?

  • Eggplant contains less vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2 than chorizo.
  • Chorizo covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 83% more than eggplant.

Chorizo, pork, and beef and Eggplant, raw 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.
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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
Contains more IronIron +591.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2031.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +525%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6933.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +480%
~equal in Copper ~0.081mg

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1515.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +710.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +690.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +298.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +531%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1301.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Eggplant DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0.034g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0.18g 59%
Sodium 1235mg 2mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.039mg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0.016g 46%
Protein 24.1g 0.98g 46%
Selenium 21.1µg 0.3µg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.084mg 34%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.16mg 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.649mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.076g 23%
Calories 455kcal 25kcal 22%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.037mg 20%
Phosphorus 150mg 24mg 18%
Iron 1.59mg 0.23mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.281mg 17%
Choline 96.7mg 6.9mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.232mg 8%
Folate 2µg 22µg 5%
Potassium 398mg 229mg 5%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 3.5µg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.3mg 1%
Carbs 1.86g 5.88g 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 2.88g N/A
Calcium 8mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 0g 3.53g N/A
Copper 0.08mg 0.081mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.023mg 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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2359.2%
Contains more FatsFats +21161.1%
Contains more OtherOther +493.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.1%
Contains more WaterWater +189.8%

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +114900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4452.6%
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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.