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Pork belly vs. Caribou meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pork belly and Caribou meat different?

  • Caribou meat is higher than Pork belly in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Copper, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
  • Caribou meat covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 242% more than Pork belly.
  • Pork belly contains 11 times more Saturated Fat than Caribou meat. Pork belly contains 19.33g of Saturated Fat, while Caribou meat contains 1.7g.

Pork, fresh, belly, raw and Game meat, caribou, cooked, roasted 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 2.9% 1.5% 16% 20% 17% 28% 46% 4.2% 0.78% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.6% 27% 231% 88% 143% 100% 7.8% 11% 74%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.6%
Contains more IronIron +1086.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +405.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +415.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70%

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 1% 0.6% 7.8% 0% 99% 56% 87% 15% 30% 105% 0% 0.75% 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 10% 0% 8% 0% 63% 208% 109% 161% 74% 830% 3.5% 3.8% 67%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +946.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +690.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.4mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 53% 37%
Protein: 9.34 g
Fats: 53.01 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 36.74 g
Other: 0.91 g
30% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 29.77 g
Fats: 4.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.43 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more FatsFats +1099.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.7%
Contains more WaterWater +69.9%
Contains more OtherOther +271.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 50% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 24.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.65 g
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.33 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.62 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1757.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +811.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork belly Caribou meat Opinion
Calories 518kcal 167kcal Pork belly
Protein 9.34g 29.77g Caribou meat
Fats 53.01g 4.42g Pork belly
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3mg Caribou meat
Cholesterol 72mg 109mg Pork belly
Magnesium 4mg 27mg Caribou meat
Calcium 5mg 22mg Caribou meat
Potassium 185mg 310mg Caribou meat
Iron 0.52mg 6.17mg Caribou meat
Copper 0.052mg 0.263mg Caribou meat
Zinc 1.02mg 5.26mg Caribou meat
Phosphorus 108mg 233mg Caribou meat
Sodium 32mg 60mg Pork belly
Vitamin A 10IU 0IU Pork belly
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Pork belly
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.4mg Caribou meat
Manganese 0.006mg 0.087mg Caribou meat
Selenium 8µg 13.6µg Caribou meat
Vitamin B1 0.396mg 0.25mg Pork belly
Vitamin B2 0.242mg 0.9mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B3 4.647mg 5.79mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B5 0.256mg 2.68mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.32mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 6.64µg Caribou meat
Vitamin K 0µg 1.4µg Caribou meat
Folate 1µg 5µg Caribou meat
Choline 122.6mg Caribou meat
Saturated Fat 19.33g 1.7g Caribou meat
Monounsaturated Fat 24.7g 1.33g Pork belly
Polyunsaturated fat 5.65g 0.62g Pork belly
Tryptophan 0.458mg Caribou meat
Threonine 1.273mg Caribou meat
Isoleucine 1.347mg Caribou meat
Leucine 2.457mg Caribou meat
Lysine 2.697mg Caribou meat
Methionine 0.665mg Caribou meat
Phenylalanine 1.324mg Caribou meat
Valine 1.399mg Caribou meat
Histidine 1.179mg Caribou meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.06g Caribou meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.03g Caribou meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork belly Caribou meat
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
31%
Pork belly
118%
Caribou meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Pork belly
71%
Caribou meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork belly
Pork belly is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork belly
Pork belly contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.63g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in vitamins
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pork belly - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167812/nutrients
  2. Caribou meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173854/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.