Pork belly vs. Pork hock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Pork belly and Pork hock
- Pork belly has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, however, Pork hock is higher in Selenium, Zinc, and Iron.
- Pork belly covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 80% more than Pork hock.
- Pork belly has 5 times more Vitamin B1 than Pork hock. While Pork belly has 0.396mg of Vitamin B1, Pork hock has only 0.08mg.
- Pork hock has less Saturated Fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, belly, raw and Pork, pickled pork hocks.
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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.
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Phosphorus
+80%
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Potassium
+293.6%
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Sodium
-97%
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Calcium
+280%
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Iron
+119.2%
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Magnesium
+50%
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Zinc
+133.3%
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Copper
+57.7%
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Manganese
+266.7%
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Selenium
+228.8%
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Phosphorus
+80%
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Potassium
+293.6%
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Sodium
-97%
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Calcium
+280%
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Iron
+119.2%
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Magnesium
+50%
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Zinc
+133.3%
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Copper
+57.7%
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Manganese
+266.7%
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Selenium
+228.8%
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.
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Vitamin E
+129.4%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+395%
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Vitamin B2
+255.9%
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Vitamin B3
+322.5%
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Vitamin B6
+103.1%
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Vitamin B12
+64.7%
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Vitamin A
+660%
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Vitamin B5
+34.4%
Equal in Folate - 1
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Vitamin E
+129.4%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+395%
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Vitamin B2
+255.9%
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Vitamin B3
+322.5%
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Vitamin B6
+103.1%
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Vitamin B12
+64.7%
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Vitamin A
+660%
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Vitamin B5
+34.4%
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+402.9%
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Protein
+104.6%
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Water
+85.1%
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+156%
Protein:
9.34 g
Fats:
53.01 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
36.74 g
Other:
0.91 g
Protein:
19.11 g
Fats:
10.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.02 g
Other:
2.33 g
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Fats
+402.9%
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Protein
+104.6%
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Water
+85.1%
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Other
+156%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+381.1%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+371.6%
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Saturated Fat
-83.3%
Saturated Fat:
19.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
24.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
5.65 g
Saturated Fat:
3.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.198 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+381.1%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+371.6%
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Saturated Fat
-83.3%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rich in minerals | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
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Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
Lower in price | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Protein | 9.34g | 19.11g | |
Fats | 53.01g | 10.54g | |
Calories | 518kcal | 171kcal | |
Calcium | 5mg | 19mg | |
Iron | 0.52mg | 1.14mg | |
Magnesium | 4mg | 6mg | |
Phosphorus | 108mg | 60mg | |
Potassium | 185mg | 47mg | |
Sodium | 32mg | 1050mg | |
Zinc | 1.02mg | 2.38mg | |
Copper | 0.052mg | 0.082mg | |
Manganese | 0.006mg | 0.022mg | |
Selenium | 8µg | 26.3µg | |
Vitamin A | 10IU | 76IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 3µg | 23µg | |
Vitamin E | 0.39mg | 0.17mg | |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.396mg | 0.08mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.242mg | 0.068mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 4.647mg | 1.1mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.256mg | 0.344mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.064mg | |
Folate | 1µg | 1µg | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.84µg | 0.51µg | |
Tryptophan | 0.038mg | ||
Threonine | 0.516mg | ||
Isoleucine | 0.325mg | ||
Leucine | 0.841mg | ||
Lysine | 0.822mg | ||
Methionine | 0.211mg | ||
Phenylalanine | 0.554mg | ||
Valine | 0.478mg | ||
Histidine | 0.211mg | ||
Cholesterol | 72mg | 89mg | |
Trans Fat | 0.113g | ||
Saturated Fat | 19.33g | 3.231g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 24.7g | 5.134g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 5.65g | 1.198g | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.045g | ||
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.986g | ||
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.042g |
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Low Carbs 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
34%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork hock is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork hock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.099g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork belly contains less Sodium (difference - 1018mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork belly is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork belly 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 ($)