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Corn raw vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are corn raw and pork different?

  • Pork has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and zinc than corn raw.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for pork is 81% higher.
  • Corn raw has less saturated fat.
  • Pork has a lower glycemic index (0) than corn raw (52).

Corn, sweet, yellow, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1711.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.7%
Contains more IronIron +67.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +419.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7450%

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.
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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
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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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +740%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +314.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +465.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +483.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +398.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +308.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.698mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn raw Pork DV% diff.
Selenium 0.6µg 45.3µg 81%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.877mg 60%
Protein 3.27g 27.32g 48%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.7µg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.464mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg 27%
Saturated fat 0.325g 5.23g 22%
Phosphorus 89mg 246mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1.77mg 5.037mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.321mg 20%
Fats 1.35g 13.92g 19%
Zinc 0.46mg 2.39mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.432g 6.19g 14%
Choline 23mg 93.9mg 13%
Folate 42µg 5µg 9%
Calories 86kcal 242kcal 8%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 0.6mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Manganese 0.163mg 0.009mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU 7%
Carbs 18.7g 0g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.487g 1.2g 5%
Potassium 270mg 423mg 5%
Iron 0.52mg 0.87mg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 28mg 2%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Copper 0.054mg 0.073mg 2%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Calcium 2mg 19mg 2%
Sodium 15mg 62mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.29mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 2µg 1%
Net carbs 16.7g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.26g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.717mg 0.698mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.129mg 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 1.067mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +735.5%
Contains more FatsFats +931.1%
Contains more OtherOther +41.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 35% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.487 g
Pork
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41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1332.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146.4%

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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/nutrients
  2. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.