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Pico de gallo vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pico de gallo and chorizo?

  • Pico de gallo is richer in vitamin A, while chorizo is higher in iron.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 72% higher.
  • Chorizo is lower in sugar.

We used PACE, Pico De Gallo and Chorizo, pork, and beef 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% 0% 0% 0% 61% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%

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 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Chorizo
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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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 83%
Saturated fat 0g 14.38g 65%
Fats 0g 38.27g 59%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 53%
Protein 0g 24.1g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 41%
Selenium 21.1µg 38%
Sodium 469mg 1235mg 33%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 32%
Zinc 3.41mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 22%
Calories 31kcal 455kcal 21%
Phosphorus 150mg 21%
Iron 0mg 1.59mg 20%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Potassium 398mg 12%
Copper 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 4%
Carbs 9.38g 1.86g 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Calcium 0mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 9.38g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 g
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +404.3%
Contains more WaterWater +176.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +49.6%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.