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English muffin vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between English muffins and pork

  • English muffins have more manganese, while pork has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Pork's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 58% higher.
  • Pork contains 40 times less manganese than English muffins. English muffins contain 0.357mg of manganese, while pork contains 0.009mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pork is lower.
  • Pork has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pork is 0, while the glycemic index of English muffins is 77.

The food types used in this comparison are English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +173.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3866.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.87mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
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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 FolateFolate +640%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +384.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +979.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1650%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Pork DV% diff.
Selenium 45.3µg 82%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.877mg 58%
Protein 7.7g 27.32g 39%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.464mg 32%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.7µg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg 27%
Saturated fat 0.259g 5.23g 23%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 5.037mg 22%
Fats 1.8g 13.92g 19%
Choline 93.9mg 17%
Sodium 464mg 62mg 17%
Phosphorus 133mg 246mg 16%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.009mg 15%
Zinc 0.7mg 2.39mg 15%
Carbs 46g 0g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 6.19g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.321mg 13%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Potassium 131mg 423mg 9%
Folate 37µg 5µg 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 53IU 7%
Copper 0.129mg 0.073mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0.698mg 5%
Calcium 52mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 28mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 1.2g 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.6mg 1%
Calories 235kcal 242kcal 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 0g N/A
Iron 0.89mg 0.87mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 1.067mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 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 OtherOther +169.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +254.8%
Contains more FatsFats +673.3%
Contains more WaterWater +37.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 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 -95%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1949.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.1%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.