Cornmeal vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between cornmeal and pork jowl?
- Cornmeal is higher in folate, iron, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and manganese, yet pork jowl is higher in vitamin B12.
- Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 125% more.
- The amount of saturated fat in cornmeal is lower.
- The glycemic index of pork jowl is lower.
We used Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +966.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +938.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +90% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -72% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3380% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +600% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +27.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +266.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +42.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +61.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +102.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +20800% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +141.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 0.22g | 25.26g | 114% |
Fats | 1.75g | 69.61g | 104% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.39g | 32.89g | 81% |
Folate | 209µg | 1µg | 52% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.828g | 8.11g | 49% |
Iron | 4.36mg | 0.42mg | 49% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.82µg | 34% |
Starch | 73.3g | 30% | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 90mg | 30% |
Carbs | 79.45g | 0g | 26% |
Fiber | 3.9g | 0g | 16% |
Selenium | 10.5µg | 1.5µg | 16% |
Calories | 370kcal | 655kcal | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.551mg | 0.386mg | 14% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.382mg | 0.236mg | 11% |
Magnesium | 32mg | 3mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.182mg | 0.09mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.005mg | 7% |
Copper | 0.076mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.968mg | 4.535mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.66mg | 0.84mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 99mg | 86mg | 2% |
Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
Protein | 7.11g | 6.38g | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 11µg | 3µg | 1% |
Sodium | 7mg | 25mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 75.55g | 0g | N/A |
Calcium | 3mg | 4mg | 0% |
Potassium | 142mg | 148mg | 0% |
Sugar | 1.61g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin B5 | 0.24mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.172mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.168mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.006mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.105mg | 0.528mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.162mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.366mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.337mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.172mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.17g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +3877.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +98.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +256.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8333.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +879.5% |