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Pork Meat vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pork Meat and Goat

  • Pork Meat has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus, however, Goat is richer in Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B12, Copper, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pork Meat covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 72% more than Goat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted.

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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%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +223.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more IronIron +224.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +173%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +223.1%
~equal in Potassium ~405mg

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% 6% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
Goat
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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 0% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +955.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

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
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +15.8%
Contains more OtherOther +90.8%
~equal in Protein ~27.1g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.21g

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
Goat
2
37% 54% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -22.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~1.36g

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 Goat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Goat Opinion
Calories 143kcal 143kcal
Protein 26.17g 27.1g Goat
Fats 3.51g 3.03g Pork Meat
Cholesterol 73mg 75mg Pork Meat
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU Pork Meat
Magnesium 29mg 0mg Pork Meat
Calcium 6mg 17mg Goat
Potassium 421mg 405mg Pork Meat
Iron 1.15mg 3.73mg Goat
Copper 0.111mg 0.303mg Goat
Zinc 2.42mg 5.27mg Goat
Phosphorus 267mg 201mg Pork Meat
Sodium 57mg 86mg Pork Meat
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.34mg Goat
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Pork Meat
Manganese 0.013mg 0.042mg Goat
Selenium 38.2µg 11.8µg Pork Meat
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 0.09mg Pork Meat
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 0.61mg Goat
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 3.95mg Pork Meat
Vitamin B5 1.012mg Pork Meat
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 0mg Pork Meat
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 1.19µg Goat
Vitamin K 0µg 1.2µg Goat
Folate 0µg 5µg Goat
Trans Fat 0.033g Goat
Choline 88.9mg 106.4mg Goat
Saturated Fat 1.198g 0.93g Goat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.334g 1.36g Goat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 0.23g Pork Meat
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.403mg Goat
Threonine 1.175mg 1.29mg Goat
Isoleucine 1.288mg 1.371mg Goat
Leucine 2.229mg 2.258mg Goat
Lysine 2.427mg 2.016mg Pork Meat
Methionine 0.721mg 0.726mg Goat
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0.941mg Pork Meat
Valine 1.367mg 1.452mg Goat
Histidine 1.13mg 0.565mg Pork Meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Pork Meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g Pork Meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g Pork Meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork Meat Goat
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
35%
Goat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Pork Meat
59%
Goat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.268g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.
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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.