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Focaccia vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between focaccia and pork

  • Focaccia has more folate and iron; however, pork is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Pork covers your daily selenium needs 53% more than focaccia.
  • Pork contains 28 times less folate than focaccia. Focaccia contains 138µg of folate, while pork contains 5µg.
  • Pork has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of focaccia is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain 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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
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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 +84.2%
Contains more IronIron +263.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3944.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +184.9%

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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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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 EVitamin E +389.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2660%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3137.9%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.321mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.698mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Pork DV% diff.
Selenium 15.9µg 45.3µg 53%
Protein 8.77g 27.32g 37%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.877mg 34%
Folate 138µg 5µg 33%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.7µg 29%
Iron 3.16mg 0.87mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.464mg 27%
Sodium 561mg 62mg 22%
Saturated fat 0.877g 5.23g 20%
Choline 2.9mg 93.9mg 17%
Phosphorus 128mg 246mg 17%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.009mg 15%
Carbs 35.82g 0g 12%
Zinc 1.33mg 2.39mg 10%
Fats 7.89g 13.92g 9%
Potassium 114mg 423mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 5.037mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.29mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU 7%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0µg 5%
Copper 0.091mg 0.073mg 2%
Calcium 35mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.321mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 28mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 6.19g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.698mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 1.2g 1%
Calories 249kcal 242kcal 0%
Net carbs 34.02g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 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 OtherOther +80.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +211.5%
Contains more FatsFats +76.4%
Contains more WaterWater +26.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 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 -83.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~6.19g

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.