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Chorizo vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chorizo and marmalade

  • Marmalade has less vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 83% more.
  • Marmalade has a higher glycemic index than chorizo.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chorizo, pork and beef and Marmalade, orange.

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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 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +975.7%
Contains more IronIron +960%
Contains more ZincZinc +8425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3416.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%

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.
Chorizo
10
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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9767.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +7366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3123.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%

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
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7933.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1860%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3464.5%
~equal in Water ~33.2g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chorizo Marmalade
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Marmalade DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0g 59%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.005mg 52%
Sodium 1235mg 56mg 51%
Protein 24.1g 0.3g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.019mg 39%
Selenium 21.1µg 0.6µg 37%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.052mg 32%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.04mg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.015mg 22%
Carbs 1.86g 66.3g 21%
Phosphorus 150mg 4mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.025mg 21%
Iron 1.59mg 0.15mg 18%
Choline 96.7mg 3mg 17%
Potassium 398mg 37mg 11%
Calories 455kcal 246kcal 10%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Magnesium 18mg 2mg 4%
Calcium 8mg 38mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.7g 3%
Folate 2µg 9µg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 65.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 60g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.015mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chorizo Marmalade
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
65%
Chorizo
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Chorizo
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marmalade
Marmalade contains less Sodium (difference - 1179mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.38g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 60g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Chorizo
Chorizo is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.