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Pork Meat vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pork Meat and marshmallow?

  • Pork Meat is richer than marshmallow in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Pork Meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 79% more.
  • The glycemic index of pork Meat is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Candies, marshmallows types 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 1.4% 0.9% 0.44% 8.6% 32% 1.1% 3.4% 10% 1% 9.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +8320%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +5950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3237.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2147.1%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.25% 0.23% 1.5% 0.3% 0.69% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.05%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9428.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20140%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +88800%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
2% 81% 16%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 81.3 g
Water: 16.4 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1353.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1655%
Contains more WaterWater +323.5%
Contains more OtherOther +190%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
31% 44% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1567.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +976.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

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 Marshmallow
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Marshmallow DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 0.001mg 79%
Selenium 38.2µg 1.7µg 66%
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 0.003mg 57%
Protein 26.17g 1.8g 49%
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 0.078mg 46%
Phosphorus 267mg 8mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 0.001mg 30%
Carbs 0g 81.3g 27%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Zinc 2.42mg 0.04mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.012mg 0.005mg 20%
Choline 88.9mg 0.1mg 16%
Potassium 421mg 5mg 12%
Iron 1.15mg 0.23mg 12%
Calories 143kcal 318kcal 9%
Magnesium 29mg 2mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.198g 0.056g 5%
Fats 3.51g 0.2g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 0.047g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.334g 0.08g 3%
Copper 0.111mg 0.097mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Sodium 57mg 80mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 81.2g N/A
Calcium 6mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 0g 57.56g N/A
Fiber 0g 0.1g 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.008mg 0%
Folate 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 1.175mg 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.288mg 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 2.229mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0.042mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 1.13mg 0.017mg 0%
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?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork Meat Marshmallow
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
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Pork Meat
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.142g)

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. Marshmallow - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167995/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.