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Granola vs. Pork skins — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Granola and Pork skins

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Zinc, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin A RAE in Granola is higher than in Pork skins.
  • Granola covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 473% more than Pork skins.
  • Granola contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins and Snacks, pork skins, plain.

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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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 9% 11% 33% 31% 15% 36% 237% 9% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +518.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.3%
Contains more IronIron +320.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +538.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137%
~equal in Calcium ~30mg

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.
Granola
11
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 20% 92% 49% 63% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
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 1.7% 2.4% 11% 0% 25% 65% 29% 26% 5.3% 80% 0% 0% 90%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3727.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +358.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +667.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +558.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17639.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1775%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +627.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
61% 31% 2% 6%
Protein: 61.3 g
Fats: 31.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +94.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +604.6%
Contains more FatsFats +449.1%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.64 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +491.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola Pork skins Opinion
Calories 389kcal 544kcal Pork skins
Protein 8.7g 61.3g Pork skins
Fats 5.7g 31.3g Pork skins
Vitamin C 6mg 0.5mg Granola
Net carbs 73.9g 0g Granola
Carbs 80.9g 0g Granola
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg Granola
Vitamin D 82IU 0IU Granola
Magnesium 68mg 11mg Granola
Calcium 33mg 30mg Granola
Potassium 215mg 127mg Granola
Iron 3.7mg 0.88mg Granola
Sugar 28.3g 0g Pork skins
Fiber 7g 0g Granola
Copper 0.6mg 0.094mg Granola
Zinc 7.7mg 0.56mg Granola
Phosphorus 228mg 85mg Granola
Sodium 257mg 1818mg Granola
Vitamin A 1531IU 40IU Granola
Vitamin A RAE 459µg 12µg Granola
Vitamin E 2.43mg 0.53mg Granola
Vitamin D 2.1µg 0µg Granola
Manganese 0.069mg Pork skins
Selenium 17.3µg 41µg Pork skins
Vitamin B1 0.76mg 0.099mg Granola
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.283mg Granola
Vitamin B3 10.2mg 1.549mg Granola
Vitamin B5 0.43mg Pork skins
Vitamin B6 4.08mg 0.023mg Granola
Vitamin B12 12µg 0.64µg Granola
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg Granola
Folate 816µg 0µg Granola
Choline 22.6mg 164.5mg Pork skins
Saturated Fat 1.39g 11.37g Granola
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g 14.78g Pork skins
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 3.64g Pork skins
Tryptophan 0.118mg Pork skins
Threonine 1.823mg Pork skins
Isoleucine 1.382mg Pork skins
Leucine 3.322mg Pork skins
Lysine 2.783mg Pork skins
Methionine 0.48mg Pork skins
Phenylalanine 1.94mg Pork skins
Valine 2.421mg Pork skins
Histidine 0.725mg Pork skins

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Granola Pork skins
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
298%
Granola
26%
Pork skins
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Granola
61%
Pork skins

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 1561mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Granola
Granola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.98g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pork skins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167961/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.