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Pheasant vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pheasant and pork jowl different?

  • Pheasant is richer in vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin A, while pork jowl is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily need for saturated Fat 107% more than pheasant.
  • Pheasant contains 19 times more Vitamin A than pork jowl. Pheasant contains 57µg of Vitamin A, while pork jowl contains 3µg.
  • Pheasant is lower in saturated Fat.

Pheasant, cooked, total edible and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
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 +633.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.1%
Contains more IronIron +240.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +110%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1280%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.9%

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.
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 7.7% 11% 5.4% 6% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2011.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +451.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.29mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 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 +407.8%
Contains more WaterWater +144.3%
Contains more FatsFats +475.3%
Contains more OtherOther +40%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 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 -84.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +484.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +584.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pheasant Pork jowl Opinion
Calories 239kcal 655kcal Pork jowl
Protein 32.4g 6.38g Pheasant
Fats 12.1g 69.61g Pork jowl
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Pheasant
Cholesterol 89mg 90mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 7IU Pheasant
Magnesium 22mg 3mg Pheasant
Calcium 16mg 4mg Pheasant
Potassium 271mg 148mg Pheasant
Iron 1.43mg 0.42mg Pheasant
Copper 0.084mg 0.04mg Pheasant
Zinc 1.37mg 0.84mg Pheasant
Phosphorus 242mg 86mg Pheasant
Sodium 43mg 25mg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 190IU 9IU Pheasant
Vitamin A 57µg 3µg Pheasant
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.29mg Pork jowl
Vitamin D 0.2µg Pheasant
Manganese 0.005mg Pork jowl
Selenium 20.7µg 1.5µg Pheasant
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.386mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.236mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 4.535mg Pheasant
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.09mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 0.82µg Pork jowl
Vitamin K 4.9µg Pheasant
Folate 5µg 1µg Pheasant
Choline 85.8mg Pheasant
Saturated Fat 3.908g 25.26g Pheasant
Monounsaturated Fat 5.627g 32.89g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 8.11g Pork jowl
Tryptophan 0.021mg Pork jowl
Threonine 0.21mg Pork jowl
Isoleucine 0.168mg Pork jowl
Leucine 0.446mg Pork jowl
Lysine 0.528mg Pork jowl
Methionine 0.095mg Pork jowl
Phenylalanine 0.239mg Pork jowl
Valine 0.305mg Pork jowl
Histidine 0.072mg Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pheasant Pork jowl
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
43%
Pheasant
29%
Pork jowl
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Pheasant
12%
Pork jowl

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 21.352g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Pheasant
Pheasant is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pheasant
Pheasant 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 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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.