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Cocoa bean vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cocoa bean and pork different?

  • Cocoa bean is richer in copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc, while pork is higher in vitamin B1 and selenium.
  • Cocoa bean covers your daily need for copper, 393% more than pork.

Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled 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 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Pork
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +484.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +493.1%
Contains more IronIron +1683.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +4841.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +195.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41422.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +243.2%

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% 2% 0% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
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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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +190%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +697.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +293.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +723.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
Pork
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +776.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2043.3%
~equal in Fats ~13.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
Pork
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41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +185.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa bean Pork DV% diff.
Copper 3.607mg 0.073mg 393%
Iron 15.52mg 0.87mg 183%
Manganese 3.737mg 0.009mg 162%
Fiber 29.8g 0g 119%
Magnesium 476mg 28mg 107%
Phosphorus 728mg 246mg 69%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.877mg 64%
Potassium 2509mg 423mg 61%
Selenium 13.2µg 45.3µg 58%
Zinc 6.37mg 2.39mg 36%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.7µg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.464mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg 27%
Caffeine 78mg 0mg 20%
Carbs 58.3g 0g 19%
Protein 18.1g 27.32g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.4mg 5.037mg 16%
Choline 11.4mg 93.9mg 15%
Saturated fat 7.76g 5.23g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.46mg 0.321mg 11%
Calcium 111mg 19mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.698mg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Folate 32µg 5µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.42g 1.2g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.39g 6.19g 5%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 19mg 62mg 2%
Calories 220kcal 242kcal 1%
Fats 13.1g 13.92g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.29mg 1%
Net carbs 28.5g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.76g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 0.716mg 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.701mg 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 1.097mg 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 0.907mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.086mg 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 0.312mg 1.067mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa bean Pork
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
20%
Cocoa bean
54%
Pork
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
343%
Cocoa bean
55%
Pork

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork
Pork is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.53g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork
Pork is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals

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. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/nutrients
  2. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.