Lo mein vs. Pork skins — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between lo mein and pork skins?
- Lo mein is richer in vitamin K, manganese, and folate, yet pork skins are richer in selenium, choline, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
- Pork skins' daily need coverage for sodium is 60% higher.
- Lo mein contains less sodium.
We used Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat and Snacks, pork skins, plain types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +21.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +247.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +42.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +46.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +55.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +88.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +250.4% |
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 CVitamin C | +240% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +195.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +76.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +110.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +128.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +91.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +59.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +1748.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Protein | 4.77g | 61.3g | 113% |
Sodium | 430mg | 1818mg | 60% |
Selenium | 11.7µg | 41µg | 53% |
Saturated fat | 0.464g | 11.37g | 50% |
Fats | 2.35g | 31.3g | 45% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.592g | 14.78g | 35% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 95mg | 32% |
Choline | 8.9mg | 164.5mg | 28% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.64µg | 27% |
Calories | 121kcal | 544kcal | 21% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.291g | 3.64g | 16% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.124mg | 0.283mg | 12% |
Vitamin K | 12.7µg | 0µg | 11% |
Folate | 28µg | 0µg | 7% |
Starch | 16.73g | 7% | |
Manganese | 0.24mg | 0.069mg | 7% |
Carbs | 20.16g | 0g | 7% |
Phosphorus | 45mg | 85mg | 6% |
Fiber | 1.3g | 0g | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.81mg | 1.549mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.099mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.068mg | 0.023mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.064mg | 0.094mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.27mg | 0.43mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.56mg | 2% |
Iron | 1.07mg | 0.88mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.53mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 14mg | 11mg | 1% |
Potassium | 105mg | 127mg | 1% |
Calcium | 21mg | 30mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
Net carbs | 18.86g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.63g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 9µg | 12µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.008g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.118mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.823mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.382mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 3.322mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.783mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.48mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.94mg | 0% | |
Valine | 2.421mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.725mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.141g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.134g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.77 g
Fats:
2.35 g
Carbs:
20.16 g
Water:
71.33 g
Other:
1.39 g
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 | +3862.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1185.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1231.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +302.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.464 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.291 g
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 | -95.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2396.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +182% |