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Egg white vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between egg whites and pork?

  • Egg whites have less vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, zinc, and choline than pork.
  • Pork's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 73% higher.

We used Egg, white, raw, fresh and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 ManganeseManganese +22.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +154.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.5%
Contains more IronIron +987.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +7866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1540%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.5%

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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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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 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21825%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4697.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +677.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +8436.4%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Pork DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.877mg 73%
Selenium 20µg 45.3µg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.464mg 35%
Protein 10.9g 27.32g 33%
Phosphorus 15mg 246mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 5.037mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.7µg 25%
Saturated fat 0g 5.23g 24%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.39mg 21%
Fats 0.17g 13.92g 21%
Choline 1.1mg 93.9mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 6.19g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.698mg 10%
Calories 52kcal 242kcal 10%
Iron 0.08mg 0.87mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.321mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.2g 8%
Potassium 163mg 423mg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU 7%
Copper 0.023mg 0.073mg 6%
Sodium 166mg 62mg 5%
Magnesium 11mg 28mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Calcium 7mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.73g 0g 0%
Sugar 0.71g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.009mg 0%
Folate 4µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 1.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +51.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +150.6%
Contains more FatsFats +8088.2%
Contains more OtherOther +41.3%

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.