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Chorizo vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chorizo and juice different?

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and iron than juice.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chorizo is 83% higher.
  • Chorizo has a lower glycemic index (28) than juice (50).

Chorizo, pork, and beef and Beverages, Orange juice drink are the varieties 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +847.6%
Contains more IronIron +1345.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +344.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +16950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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.
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%
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.5mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Juice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0g 59%
Sodium 1235mg 2mg 54%
Protein 24.1g 0.2g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0.01g 46%
Selenium 21.1µg 0µg 38%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.02mg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.01g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.06mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.38mg 21%
Phosphorus 150mg 4mg 21%
Calories 455kcal 54kcal 20%
Iron 1.59mg 0.11mg 19%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Potassium 398mg 42mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.43mg 10%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.018mg 7%
Carbs 1.86g 13.41g 4%
Magnesium 18mg 3mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.5mg 2%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 5mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 2mg 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.007mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 13.21g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.36g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 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
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11950%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1963.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +621%
Contains more WaterWater +170.6%

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
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50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +183900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34500%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.