Pork Meat vs. Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between pork Meat and wheat ?
- Pork Meat is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12, yet wheat is higher in manganese, selenium, copper, phosphorus, iron, and magnesium.
- Wheat 's daily need coverage for manganese is 130% more.
- The glycemic index of pork Meat is lower.
We used Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Wheat, durum 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +396.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +466.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +206.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +398.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +71.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +23069.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +134% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +126.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +219.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +76.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +91.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +42.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +534.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +104.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +287.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -62.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +93.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.013mg | 3.012mg | 130% |
| Selenium | 38.2µg | 89.4µg | 93% |
| Copper | 0.111mg | 0.553mg | 49% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.95mg | 0.419mg | 44% |
| Phosphorus | 267mg | 508mg | 34% |
| Iron | 1.15mg | 3.52mg | 30% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 144mg | 27% |
| Protein | 26.17g | 13.68g | 25% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.739mg | 0.419mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.57µg | 0µg | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 73mg | 0mg | 24% |
| Carbs | 0g | 71.13g | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.387mg | 0.121mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 2.42mg | 4.16mg | 16% |
| Choline | 88.9mg | 16% | |
| Folate | 0µg | 43µg | 11% |
| Calories | 143kcal | 339kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.432mg | 6.738mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.506g | 0.978g | 3% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 34mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 1.198g | 0.454g | 3% |
| Fats | 3.51g | 2.47g | 2% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.012mg | 0.935mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.334g | 0.344g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 71.13g | N/A |
| Potassium | 421mg | 431mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.033g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.275mg | 0.176mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.175mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.288mg | 0.533mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.229mg | 0.934mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.427mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.721mg | 0.221mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.1mg | 0.681mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.367mg | 0.594mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.13mg | 0.322mg | 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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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
168%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.744g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork Meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork Meat is relatively richer in vitamins