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Custard vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between custard and pork

  • Custard has more calcium; however, pork is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Pork's daily need coverage for selenium is 71% more.
  • Custard contains 7 times more calcium than pork. Custard contains 139mg of calcium, while pork contains 19mg.
  • Custard contains less cholesterol.
  • Custard has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of custard is 35, while the glycemic index of pork is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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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 CalciumCalcium +631.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.3%
Contains more IronIron +155.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +368.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +655%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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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 AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1337.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3715.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +34.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +695.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~1.3µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.698mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Pork DV% diff.
Selenium 6µg 45.3µg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.877mg 68%
Protein 3.99g 27.32g 47%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.464mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 5.037mg 31%
Zinc 0.51mg 2.39mg 17%
Phosphorus 130mg 246mg 17%
Saturated fat 2.032g 5.23g 15%
Choline 11.8mg 93.9mg 15%
Fats 4g 13.92g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 6.19g 13%
Calcium 139mg 19mg 12%
Cholesterol 51mg 80mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.321mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.7µg 8%
Iron 0.34mg 0.87mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 1.2g 6%
Calories 122kcal 242kcal 6%
Carbs 17.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 2µg 6%
Potassium 207mg 423mg 6%
Copper 0.03mg 0.073mg 5%
Magnesium 16mg 28mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.29mg 2%
Sodium 84mg 62mg 1%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin D 47IU 53IU 1%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.6mg 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.007mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.698mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 1.067mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 WaterWater +26.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +584.7%
Contains more FatsFats +248%
~equal in Other ~0.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 -61.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +449.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +284.6%

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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.