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Ostrich vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Ostrich and Pork jowl

  • Ostrich has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3, while Pork jowl has more Vitamin B1.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 226% higher.
  • Pork jowl contains 25 times less Selenium than Ostrich. Ostrich contains 37.5µg of Selenium, while Pork jowl contains 1.5µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Ostrich is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw.

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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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.6%
Contains more IronIron +564.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +280%
Contains more ZincZinc +477.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +280%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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% 0.54% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +427.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +505.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +662.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +346.6%
Contains more WaterWater +208.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2608.6%
Contains more OtherOther +323.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3290.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1743.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Pork jowl Opinion
Calories 145kcal 655kcal Pork jowl
Protein 28.49g 6.38g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 69.61g Pork jowl
Cholesterol 85mg 90mg Ostrich
Magnesium 25mg 3mg Ostrich
Calcium 6mg 4mg Ostrich
Potassium 362mg 148mg Ostrich
Iron 2.79mg 0.42mg Ostrich
Copper 0.152mg 0.04mg Ostrich
Zinc 4.85mg 0.84mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 86mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 25mg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 0IU 9IU Pork jowl
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.29mg Pork jowl
Manganese 0.019mg 0.005mg Ostrich
Selenium 37.5µg 1.5µg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.386mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.236mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 4.535mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.25mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.09mg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0.82µg Ostrich
Folate 15µg 1µg Ostrich
Saturated Fat 1g 25.26g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 32.89g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 8.11g Pork jowl
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.021mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg 0.21mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.168mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg 0.446mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg 0.528mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg 0.095mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.239mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg 0.305mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg 0.072mg Ostrich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Pork jowl
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
97%
Ostrich
29%
Pork jowl
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
12%
Pork jowl

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 24.26g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.