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Currant vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Currant and Pork jowl different?

  • Currant is higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, Manganese, and Copper, however, Pork jowl is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Pork jowl is 126% higher.
  • Currant has less Saturated Fat.

Currants, red and white, raw and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +725%
Contains more Iron +138.1%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Potassium +85.8%
Contains less Sodium -96%
Contains more Copper +167.5%
Contains more Manganese +3620%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.5%
Contains more Zinc +265.2%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 10% 19% 25% 1% 7% 36% 25% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 16% 3% 37% 14% 4% 23% 14% 1% 9%
Contains more Calcium +725%
Contains more Iron +138.1%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Potassium +85.8%
Contains less Sodium -96%
Contains more Copper +167.5%
Contains more Manganese +3620%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.5%
Contains more Zinc +265.2%
Contains more Selenium +150%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin E +190%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +865%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +372%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4435%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +290.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 2% 0% 137% 10% 12% 2% 4% 17% 6% 0% 28%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 97% 55% 86% 15% 21% 1% 103% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin E +190%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +865%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +372%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4435%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +290.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +278.3%
Contains more Protein +355.7%
Contains more Fats +34705%
Contains more Other +180%
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +278.3%
Contains more Protein +355.7%
Contains more Fats +34705%
Contains more Other +180%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +117364.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9115.9%
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.088 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.11 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +117364.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9115.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Pork jowl Opinion
Net carbs 9.5g 0g Currant
Protein 1.4g 6.38g Pork jowl
Fats 0.2g 69.61g Pork jowl
Carbs 13.8g 0g Currant
Calories 56kcal 655kcal Pork jowl
Fructose 3.53g Currant
Sugar 7.37g 0g Pork jowl
Fiber 4.3g 0g Currant
Calcium 33mg 4mg Currant
Iron 1mg 0.42mg Currant
Magnesium 13mg 3mg Currant
Phosphorus 44mg 86mg Pork jowl
Potassium 275mg 148mg Currant
Sodium 1mg 25mg Currant
Zinc 0.23mg 0.84mg Pork jowl
Copper 0.107mg 0.04mg Currant
Manganese 0.186mg 0.005mg Currant
Selenium 0.6µg 1.5µg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 42IU 9IU Currant
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 3µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.29mg Pork jowl
Vitamin C 41mg 0mg Currant
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.386mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.236mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 4.535mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.25mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.09mg Pork jowl
Folate 8µg 1µg Currant
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.82µg Pork jowl
Vitamin K 11µg Currant
Tryptophan 0.021mg Pork jowl
Threonine 0.21mg Pork jowl
Isoleucine 0.168mg Pork jowl
Leucine 0.446mg Pork jowl
Lysine 0.528mg Pork jowl
Methionine 0.095mg Pork jowl
Phenylalanine 0.239mg Pork jowl
Valine 0.305mg Pork jowl
Histidine 0.072mg Pork jowl
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg Currant
Saturated Fat 0.017g 25.26g Currant
Monounsaturated Fat 0.028g 32.89g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 8.11g Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Currant Pork jowl
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Currant
32%
Pork jowl
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Currant
12%
Pork jowl

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Currant
Currant contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Currant
Currant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Currant
Currant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.243g)
Which food is cheaper?
Currant
Currant is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/nutrients
  2. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.