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Molasses vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between molasses and pork Meat

  • Molasses have more manganese, magnesium, iron, copper, and potassium; however, pork Meat is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Pork Meat covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 76% more than molasses.
  • Pork Meat contains 118 times less manganese than molasses. Molasses contain 1.53mg of manganese, while pork Meat contains 0.013mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Molasses and Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, 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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +734.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +247.7%
Contains more IronIron +310.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +338.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11669.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +734.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +761.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.6%

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2217.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +699.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +568.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +279.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +3410%
Contains more WaterWater +217.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4068.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +912%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Molasses Pork Meat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Pork Meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.95mg 76%
Manganese 1.53mg 0.013mg 66%
Protein 0g 26.17g 52%
Magnesium 242mg 29mg 51%
Iron 4.72mg 1.15mg 45%
Copper 0.487mg 0.111mg 42%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 7.432mg 41%
Selenium 17.8µg 38.2µg 37%
Phosphorus 31mg 267mg 34%
Potassium 1464mg 421mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.387mg 30%
Carbs 74.73g 0g 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Calcium 205mg 6mg 20%
Zinc 0.29mg 2.42mg 19%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Choline 13.3mg 88.9mg 14%
Calories 290kcal 143kcal 7%
Fats 0.1g 3.51g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.739mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.018g 1.198g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 1.012mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 1.334g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.506g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Sodium 37mg 57mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 0g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 0g N/A
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 - 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
Molasses Pork Meat
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
18%
Molasses
63%
Pork Meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
54%
Pork Meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.18g)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.