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Pork Meat vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pork Meat and fish sauce

  • Pork Meat has more vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, fish sauce is richer in magnesium.
  • Fish sauce covers your daily sodium needs 339% more than pork Meat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve.

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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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.2%
Contains more IronIron +47.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +122%
Contains more ZincZinc +1110%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3714.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +319.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +503.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1692.3%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +578.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +757.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +18.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +573.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +417.2%
Contains more FatsFats +35000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2224.1%
~equal in Water ~71.07g

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
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16766.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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 Fish sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Fish sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 57mg 7851mg 339%
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 0.012mg 78%
Selenium 38.2µg 9.1µg 53%
Protein 26.17g 5.06g 42%
Phosphorus 267mg 7mg 37%
Magnesium 29mg 175mg 35%
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 2.313mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 0.396mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 0.057mg 25%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Zinc 2.42mg 0.2mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.012mg 0.118mg 18%
Choline 88.9mg 13.2mg 14%
Folate 0µg 51µg 13%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.233mg 10%
Copper 0.111mg 0.05mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.198g 0.003g 5%
Calories 143kcal 35kcal 5%
Iron 1.15mg 0.78mg 5%
Fats 3.51g 0.01g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0.48µg 4%
Potassium 421mg 288mg 4%
Calcium 6mg 43mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 0.003g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.334g 0.002g 3%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.64g 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 1.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 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 Fish sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
20%
Fish sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Pork Meat
132%
Fish sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 7794mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.195g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.