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Milk vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between milk and pork chop

  • Pork chop has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and copper than milk.
  • Pork chop's daily need coverage for selenium is 60% more.
  • Milk contains less saturated fat.
  • Milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of pork chop is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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.
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +123.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110%
Contains more IronIron +2800%
Contains more CopperCopper +950%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1003%

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.
Milk
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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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8423.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1221.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +281.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk Pork chop DV% diff.
Selenium 3.3µg 36.4µg 60%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 7.927mg 49%
Protein 3.37g 23.72g 41%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.49mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.489mg 35%
Zinc 0.42mg 3.15mg 25%
Cholesterol 5mg 78mg 24%
Fats 0.97g 14.35g 21%
Phosphorus 95mg 241mg 21%
Saturated fat 0.633g 4.339g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 1.104mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.277g 4.887g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 1.894g 12%
Iron 0.03mg 0.87mg 11%
Copper 0.01mg 0.105mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.313mg 10%
Choline 17.7mg 67.5mg 9%
Calories 42kcal 231kcal 9%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.66µg 8%
Calcium 125mg 56mg 7%
Vitamin A 58µg 4µg 6%
Potassium 150mg 315mg 5%
Magnesium 11mg 20mg 2%
Carbs 4.99g 0g 2%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.21mg 1%
Sodium 44mg 74mg 1%
Vitamin D 48IU 40IU 1%
Folate 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 4.99g 0g N/A
Sugar 5.2g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.003mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.282mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.088mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0.965mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g 0.922g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +46.3%
Contains more OtherOther +56.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +603.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1379.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1664.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5311.4%

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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients
  2. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.