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Oats vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are oats and pork chop different?

  • Oats are richer in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, phosphorus, and magnesium, while pork chop is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12.
  • Oats cover your daily need for manganese, 213% more than pork chop.
  • Oats have a higher glycemic index (59) than pork chop (0).

Oats and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled types were used 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.
Oats
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +785%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.2%
Contains more IronIron +442.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +496.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +26%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49060%
~equal in Calcium ~56mg

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.
Oats
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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% 0% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +724.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 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 OtherOther +258.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.4%
Contains more FatsFats +108%
Contains more WaterWater +647.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 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 -72%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +124.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Pork chop DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.01mg 213%
Selenium 36.4µg 66%
Copper 0.626mg 0.105mg 58%
Iron 4.72mg 0.87mg 48%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 7.927mg 44%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Phosphorus 523mg 241mg 40%
Magnesium 177mg 20mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.489mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.66µg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.49mg 23%
Carbs 66.27g 0g 22%
Folate 56µg 0µg 14%
Saturated fat 1.217g 4.339g 14%
Protein 16.89g 23.72g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.313mg 13%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Fats 6.9g 14.35g 11%
Calories 389kcal 231kcal 8%
Zinc 3.97mg 3.15mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 4.887g 7%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 1.104mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 40IU 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 1.894g 4%
Sodium 2mg 74mg 3%
Potassium 429mg 315mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 0g N/A
Calcium 54mg 56mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0.965mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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 0.922g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oats Pork chop
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
30%
Oats
51%
Pork chop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
154%
Oats
53%
Pork chop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oats
Oats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oats
Oats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.122g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oats
Oats is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in minerals

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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.