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Goat vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Goat and Pork jowl

  • Goat has more Iron, Zinc, Copper, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Vitamin B12, however, Pork jowl is higher in Vitamin B1.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 123% more than Goat.
  • Goat has 7 times more Iron than Pork jowl. While Goat has 2.83mg of Iron, Pork jowl has only 0.42mg.
  • Goat has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Goat, raw and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw.

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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.
Goat
8
:
Contains more Calcium +225%
Contains more Iron +573.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +109.3%
Contains more Potassium +160.1%
Contains more Zinc +376.2%
Contains more Copper +540%
Contains more Manganese +660%
Contains more Selenium +486.7%
Contains less Sodium -69.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 107% 0% 78% 34% 11% 110% 86% 5% 48%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 16% 3% 37% 14% 4% 23% 14% 1% 9%
Contains more Calcium +225%
Contains more Iron +573.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +109.3%
Contains more Potassium +160.1%
Contains more Zinc +376.2%
Contains more Copper +540%
Contains more Manganese +660%
Contains more Selenium +486.7%
Contains less Sodium -69.5%

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.
Goat
3
:
Contains more Vitamin B2 +107.6%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +250.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 28% 114% 71% 0% 0% 4% 142% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 97% 55% 86% 15% 21% 1% 103% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +107.6%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +250.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
2
:
Contains more Protein +222.9%
Contains more Water +241.8%
Contains more Fats +2913.4%
Contains more Other +45.6%
21% 2% 76%
Protein: 20.6 g
Fats: 2.31 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.84 g
Other: 1.25 g
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more Protein +222.9%
Contains more Water +241.8%
Contains more Fats +2913.4%
Contains more Other +45.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3093.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4670.6%
37% 54% 9%
Saturated Fat: 0.71 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.11 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3093.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4670.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Goat Pork jowl
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Pork jowl Opinion
Protein 20.6g 6.38g Goat
Fats 2.31g 69.61g Pork jowl
Calories 109kcal 655kcal Pork jowl
Calcium 13mg 4mg Goat
Iron 2.83mg 0.42mg Goat
Magnesium 3mg Pork jowl
Phosphorus 180mg 86mg Goat
Potassium 385mg 148mg Goat
Sodium 82mg 25mg Pork jowl
Zinc 4mg 0.84mg Goat
Copper 0.256mg 0.04mg Goat
Manganese 0.038mg 0.005mg Goat
Selenium 8.8µg 1.5µg Goat
Vitamin A 0IU 9IU Pork jowl
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.29mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.386mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.49mg 0.236mg Goat
Vitamin B3 3.75mg 4.535mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.09mg Pork jowl
Folate 5µg 1µg Goat
Vitamin B12 1.13µg 0.82µg Goat
Tryptophan 0.306mg 0.021mg Goat
Threonine 0.981mg 0.21mg Goat
Isoleucine 1.042mg 0.168mg Goat
Leucine 1.716mg 0.446mg Goat
Lysine 1.532mg 0.528mg Goat
Methionine 0.552mg 0.095mg Goat
Phenylalanine 0.715mg 0.239mg Goat
Valine 1.103mg 0.305mg Goat
Histidine 0.429mg 0.072mg Goat
Cholesterol 57mg 90mg Goat
Saturated Fat 0.71g 25.26g Goat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.03g 32.89g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 8.11g Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Goat Pork jowl
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
30%
Goat
32%
Pork jowl
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Goat
12%
Pork jowl

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat
Goat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 24.55g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175303/nutrients
  2. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.