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Fireweed vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fireweed and pork?

  • Fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, magnesium, copper, and folate, yet pork is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 291% more.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +457.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2157.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.8%
Contains more IronIron +175.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +338.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74388.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4933.3%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 Vitamin CVitamin C +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2140%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2557.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.037mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Pork DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.009mg 291%
Selenium 0.9µg 45.3µg 81%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.877mg 70%
Protein 4.71g 27.32g 45%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Calcium 429mg 19mg 41%
Magnesium 156mg 28mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.7µg 29%
Copper 0.32mg 0.073mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg 27%
Folate 112µg 5µg 27%
Saturated fat 5.23g 24%
Vitamin A 180µg 2µg 20%
Phosphorus 108mg 246mg 20%
Iron 2.4mg 0.87mg 19%
Choline 93.9mg 17%
Fats 2.75g 13.92g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.321mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.464mg 13%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.698mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 8%
Calories 103kcal 242kcal 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU 7%
Carbs 19.22g 0g 6%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 5.037mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0.6mg 2%
Potassium 494mg 423mg 2%
Zinc 2.66mg 2.39mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 62mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
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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 +22.3%
Contains more OtherOther +185.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +480%
Contains more FatsFats +406.2%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.