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Muffin vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between muffin and pork Meat

  • Muffin has more vitamin K and manganese; however, pork Meat is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
  • Pork Meat covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 65% more than muffin.
  • The glycemic index of muffin is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) 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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
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 CalciumCalcium +633.3%
Contains more IronIron +13%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3353.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +247.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +85%
Contains more ZincZinc +554.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +365.9%

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1937.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +465.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +424.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1747.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +256.3%
~equal in Choline ~88.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Pork Meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.95mg 65%
Selenium 8.2µg 38.2µg 55%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.739mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.506g 51%
Protein 4.49g 26.17g 43%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 7.432mg 38%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 0µg 33%
Fats 16.07g 3.51g 19%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.013mg 19%
Zinc 0.37mg 2.42mg 19%
Carbs 53g 0g 18%
Phosphorus 146mg 267mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.387mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.57µg 17%
Cholesterol 30mg 73mg 14%
Sodium 336mg 57mg 12%
Folate 48µg 0µg 12%
Calories 375kcal 143kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 1.012mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.08mg 10%
Potassium 121mg 421mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 1.334g 9%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Saturated fat 2.844g 1.198g 7%
Copper 0.06mg 0.111mg 6%
Magnesium 10mg 29mg 5%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Calcium 44mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Iron 1.3mg 1.15mg 2%
Choline 92.5mg 88.9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 10IU 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 0g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 1.1mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 1.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g 0.411g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 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 FatsFats +357.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +70.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +482.9%
Contains more WaterWater +178.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +261.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1501.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.9%

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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.