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Dough vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dough and pork chop different?

  • Dough is higher in iron, folate, and manganese; however, pork chop is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for dough is 38% higher.
  • Pork chop has less sodium.
  • Pork chop has a lower glycemic index (0) than dough (70).

Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled 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.
Dough
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more IronIron +349.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5670%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +202.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.3%
~equal in Calcium ~56mg

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.
Dough
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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 0% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
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% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +743.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.21mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
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11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +306.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.7%
Contains more FatsFats +493%
Contains more WaterWater +86.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
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30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +121.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dough Pork chop
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index 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 Dough Pork chop DV% diff.
Iron 3.91mg 0.87mg 38%
Folate 123µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.489mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.66µg 28%
Protein 10.75g 23.72g 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Manganese 0.577mg 0.01mg 25%
Sodium 602mg 74mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.817mg 7.927mg 19%
Phosphorus 105mg 241mg 19%
Zinc 1.04mg 3.15mg 19%
Fats 2.42g 14.35g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.71mg 0.49mg 18%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Saturated fat 0.529g 4.339g 17%
Carbs 51.88g 0g 17%
Selenium 28.6µg 36.4µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 1.104mg 13%
Choline 8mg 67.5mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.362g 4.887g 11%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.313mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 1.894g 7%
Potassium 117mg 315mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Copper 0.152mg 0.105mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 40IU 5%
Magnesium 32mg 20mg 3%
Calories 272kcal 231kcal 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Net carbs 49.68g 0g N/A
Calcium 52mg 56mg 0%
Sugar 4.62g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.21mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g 0.922g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dough Pork chop
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
40%
Dough
51%
Pork chop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dough
53%
Pork chop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork chop
Pork chop contains less Sodium (difference - 528mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dough
Dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dough
Dough is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.81g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dough
Dough is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/nutrients
  2. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.