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Juice vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are juice and chorizo different?

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and iron than juice.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chorizo is 83% higher.
  • Juice has less sodium.
  • Chorizo has a lower glycemic index (28) than juice (50).

Beverages, Orange juice drink and Chorizo, pork and beef are the varieties used 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.
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +847.6%
Contains more IronIron +1345.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +344.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +16950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Juice
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.131mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.53mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +621%
Contains more WaterWater +170.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11950%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1963.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
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50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +183900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34500%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Saturated fat 0g 14.38g 65%
Fats 0g 38.27g 59%
Sodium 2mg 1235mg 54%
Protein 0.2g 24.1g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 18.4g 46%
Selenium 0µg 21.1µg 38%
Zinc 0.02mg 3.41mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 3.46g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1.12mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.63mg 21%
Phosphorus 4mg 150mg 21%
Calories 54kcal 455kcal 20%
Iron 0.11mg 1.59mg 19%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Potassium 42mg 398mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.3mg 10%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Copper 0.018mg 0.08mg 7%
Carbs 13.41g 1.86g 4%
Magnesium 3mg 18mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.53mg 2%
Folate 4µg 2µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B3 5mg 5.131mg 1%
Calcium 2mg 8mg 1%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 13.21g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Juice Chorizo
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
35%
Juice
65%
Chorizo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Juice
58%
Chorizo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Juice
Juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Juice
Juice contains less Sodium (difference - 1233mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Juice
Juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.38g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo 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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients
  2. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.