Pork chop vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pork chop and beef ribs?
- Pork chop is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and phosphorus, yet beef ribs are richer in vitamin B12, zinc, and iron.
- Beef ribs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 70% higher.
- Pork chop has 7 times more vitamin B1 than beef ribs. Pork chop has 0.49mg of vitamin B1, while beef ribs have 0.07mg.
- Pork chop contains less saturated fat.
We used Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean,, and fat, cooked, broiled and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean,, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.
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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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +460% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +19.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +71.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +167.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +82.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -13.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +600% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +64.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +117.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +198.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +112.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +253% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.66µg | 2.33µg | 70% |
Saturated fat | 4.339g | 12.29g | 36% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.49mg | 0.07mg | 35% |
Selenium | 36.4µg | 21.2µg | 28% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.927mg | 3.64mg | 27% |
Fats | 14.35g | 30.49g | 25% |
Zinc | 3.15mg | 5.76mg | 24% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.489mg | 0.23mg | 20% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.887g | 13.04g | 20% |
Iron | 0.87mg | 2.33mg | 18% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.104mg | 0.37mg | 15% |
Choline | 67.5mg | 12% | |
Phosphorus | 241mg | 172mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.313mg | 0.19mg | 9% |
Calories | 231kcal | 372kcal | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.894g | 1.05g | 6% |
Calcium | 56mg | 10mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
Vitamin D | 40IU | 5% | |
Copper | 0.105mg | 0.088mg | 2% |
Protein | 23.72g | 22.8g | 2% |
Folate | 0µg | 7µg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 78mg | 85mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
Potassium | 315mg | 290mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 20mg | 0% |
Sodium | 74mg | 64mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 4µg | 0µg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.066g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.282mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.043mg | 0.996mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.123mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.952mg | 1.802mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.109mg | 1.897mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.65mg | 0.584mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.985mg | 0.89mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.2mg | 1.109mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.965mg | 0.781mg | 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
Contains more WaterWater | +33.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +112.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +27.1% |
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Protein
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +80.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +166.8% |