Frankfurter vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between frankfurter and pork
- Frankfurter has more vitamin B12; however, pork has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pork is 72% higher.
- Pork has 16 times less sodium than frankfurter. Frankfurter has 992mg of sodium, while pork has 62mg.
Food types used in this article are Frankfurter, beef, unheated 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +37.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +133.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +211.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +58.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +32.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +17.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +61.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +339.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +97.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +45% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +44.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +4772.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +646.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +148.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +150.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +93.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.16 g
Fats:
28.3 g
Carbs:
3.36 g
Water:
53.94 g
Other:
3.24 g
Protein:
27.32 g
Fats:
13.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
57.87 g
Other:
0.89 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +103.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +264% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +144.8% |
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Water
~57.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.979 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.765 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.2 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +94.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -52.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +56.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.018mg | 0.877mg | 72% |
| Selenium | 10.3µg | 45.3µg | 64% |
| Sodium | 992mg | 62mg | 40% |
| Protein | 11.16g | 27.32g | 32% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.38µg | 0.7µg | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 10.979g | 5.23g | 26% |
| Fats | 28.3g | 13.92g | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.185mg | 0.464mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.043mg | 0.321mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.028mg | 5.037mg | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.048g | 6.19g | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.698mg | 14% | |
| Phosphorus | 152mg | 246mg | 13% |
| Choline | 48.6mg | 93.9mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 55mg | 80mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 28mg | 5% |
| Calories | 316kcal | 242kcal | 4% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 0.87mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.765g | 1.2g | 3% |
| Zinc | 2.03mg | 2.39mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 316mg | 423mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 1.3µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.055mg | 0.073mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 36IU | 53IU | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 3.36g | 0g | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.021mg | 0.009mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Folate | 10µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.36g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.31g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.519mg | 1.234mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.58mg | 1.26mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.994mg | 2.177mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.055mg | 2.446mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.319mg | 0.712mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.487mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.608mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.362mg | 1.067mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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54%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork contains less Sodium (difference - 930mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.749g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Frankfurter is cheaper (difference - $0.8)