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Pork chop vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pork chop and avocadoes?

  • Pork chop is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B6, yet avocadoes are higher in fiber and folate.
  • Pork chop's daily need coverage for selenium is 65% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in avocadoes 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 Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more IronIron +58.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +392.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +363.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9000%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54%
Contains more CopperCopper +81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1320%

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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +631.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +356.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +375.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Avocado DV% diff.
Selenium 36.4µg 0.4µg 65%
Protein 23.72g 2g 43%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 1.738mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.067mg 35%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0µg 28%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Phosphorus 241mg 52mg 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.64mg 23%
Folate 0µg 81µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.257mg 18%
Vitamin K 0µg 21µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.13mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 9.799g 12%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 2.07mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Saturated fat 4.339g 2.126g 10%
Choline 67.5mg 14.2mg 10%
Copper 0.105mg 0.19mg 9%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 1.389mg 6%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.142mg 6%
Potassium 315mg 485mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Calories 231kcal 160kcal 4%
Iron 0.87mg 0.55mg 4%
Calcium 56mg 12mg 4%
Sodium 74mg 7mg 3%
Carbs 0g 8.53g 3%
Magnesium 20mg 29mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 1.816g 1%
Fats 14.35g 14.66g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 0.111g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g 0g 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
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1086%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +19.2%
Contains more OtherOther +229.2%
~equal in Fats ~14.66g

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
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.816g

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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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.