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Palm oil vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between palm oil and pork Meat?

  • Palm oil is richer in vitamin E, yet pork Meat is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
  • Palm oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 241% higher.
  • Palm oil has 199 times more vitamin E than pork Meat. Palm oil has 15.94mg of vitamin E, while pork Meat has 0.08mg.
  • Pork Meat contains less saturated fat.

We used Oil, palm and Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +11400%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
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 +19825%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +29533.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Pork Meat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 49.3g 1.198g 219%
Fats 100g 3.51g 148%
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.08mg 106%
Monounsaturated fat 37g 1.334g 89%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.95mg 79%
Selenium 0µg 38.2µg 69%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.506g 59%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.739mg 57%
Protein 0g 26.17g 52%
Vitamin B3 0mg 7.432mg 46%
Phosphorus 0mg 267mg 38%
Calories 884kcal 143kcal 37%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.387mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Zinc 0mg 2.42mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.012mg 20%
Choline 0.3mg 88.9mg 16%
Iron 0.01mg 1.15mg 14%
Copper 0mg 0.111mg 12%
Potassium 0mg 421mg 12%
Vitamin K 8µg 0µg 7%
Magnesium 0mg 29mg 7%
Sodium 0mg 57mg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Calcium 0mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 1%
Trans fat 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.1mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 +2749%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 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 +2673.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1737.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.