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Pork Meat vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pork Meat and avocadoes different?

  • Pork Meat is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2, while avocadoes are higher in fiber and folate.
  • Pork Meat covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 74% more than avocadoes.
  • Avocadoes have a higher glycemic index (40) than pork Meat (0).

Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties types were 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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +109.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +278.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +413.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +992.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg

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 0% 0% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1317.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +327.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +526.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2487.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1208.5%
Contains more FatsFats +317.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +81.6%
~equal in Water ~73.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +634.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +258.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Avocado DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 0.067mg 74%
Selenium 38.2µg 0.4µg 69%
Protein 26.17g 2g 48%
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 0.257mg 37%
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 1.738mg 36%
Phosphorus 267mg 52mg 31%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 1.334g 9.799g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 0.13mg 20%
Folate 0µg 81µg 20%
Vitamin K 0µg 21µg 18%
Fats 3.51g 14.66g 17%
Zinc 2.42mg 0.64mg 16%
Choline 88.9mg 14.2mg 14%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 2.07mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Copper 0.111mg 0.19mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 1.816g 9%
Vitamin B5 1.012mg 1.389mg 8%
Iron 1.15mg 0.55mg 8%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.142mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.198g 2.126g 4%
Carbs 0g 8.53g 3%
Potassium 421mg 485mg 2%
Sodium 57mg 7mg 2%
Calories 143kcal 160kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Calcium 6mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.83g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Trans fat 0.033g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 1.175mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.288mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 2.229mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 1.13mg 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork Meat Avocado
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
63%
Pork Meat
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Pork Meat
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.928g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.