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Pork belly vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pork belly and chicken gizzard different?

  • Pork belly is higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3; however, chicken gizzard is richer in selenium, iron, zinc, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for chicken gizzard is 99% higher.
  • Pork belly contains 29 times more saturated fat than chicken gizzard. While pork belly contains 19.33g of saturated fat, chicken gizzard contains only 0.67g.

Pork, fresh, belly, raw and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered are the varieties 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 2.1% 5.1% 16% 120% 54% 121% 81% 7.3% 9.7% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more IronIron +513.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +209.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1133.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +413.8%
~equal in Potassium ~179mg

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% 1% 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 0% 0% 4% 0% 6.5% 48% 59% 28% 16% 130% 0% 3.8% 57%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1423.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork belly Chicken gizzard DV% diff.
Cholesterol 72mg 370mg 99%
Saturated fat 19.33g 0.67g 85%
Fats 53.01g 2.68g 77%
Selenium 8µg 41.1µg 60%
Monounsaturated fat 24.7g 0.528g 60%
Protein 9.34g 30.39g 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.65g 0.353g 35%
Iron 0.52mg 3.19mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.396mg 0.026mg 31%
Zinc 1.02mg 4.42mg 31%
Choline 104.4mg 19%
Calories 518kcal 154kcal 18%
Phosphorus 108mg 189mg 12%
Copper 0.052mg 0.161mg 12%
Vitamin B3 4.647mg 3.12mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 1.04µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.071mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.256mg 0.468mg 4%
Manganese 0.006mg 0.074mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.242mg 0.21mg 2%
Folate 1µg 5µg 1%
Calcium 5mg 17mg 1%
Sodium 32mg 56mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Magnesium 4mg 3mg 0%
Potassium 185mg 179mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.13g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

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% 3% 68%
Protein: 30.39 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.93 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +1878%
Contains more OtherOther +-191%
Contains more ProteinProtein +225.4%
Contains more WaterWater +84.9%
~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
43% 34% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.353 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4578%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1500.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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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. Pork belly - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167812/nutrients
  2. Chicken gizzard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171457/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.