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Pork chop vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pork chop and arrowroot?

  • Pork chop is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet arrowroot is higher in folate.
  • Arrowroot's daily need coverage for folate is 85% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in arrowroot is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pork chop is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Arrowroot, raw types 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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +833.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
Contains more IronIron +155.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1640%

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 0% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +368.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +278.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Arrowroot DV% diff.
Folate 0µg 338µg 85%
Selenium 36.4µg 0.7µg 65%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 1.693mg 39%
Protein 23.72g 4.24g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.143mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0µg 28%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.63mg 23%
Fats 14.35g 0.2g 22%
Saturated fat 4.339g 0.039g 20%
Phosphorus 241mg 98mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.059mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.266mg 17%
Iron 0.87mg 2.22mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.292mg 16%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 0.004g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.092g 12%
Calories 231kcal 65kcal 8%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.174mg 7%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Calcium 56mg 6mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Potassium 315mg 454mg 4%
Carbs 0g 13.39g 4%
Sodium 74mg 26mg 2%
Copper 0.105mg 0.121mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 12.09g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +459.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7075%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
Contains more OtherOther +195.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122075%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1958.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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 chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/nutrients
  2. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.