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Pork chop vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pork chop and brunost

  • Pork chop is higher in vitamin B3 and selenium; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 82% higher.
  • Pork chop has 10 times more vitamin B3 than brunost. While pork chop has 7.927mg of vitamin B3, brunost has only 0.813mg.
  • Pork chop has less saturated fat.
  • Pork chop has a lower glycemic index (0) than brunost (27).

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Cheese, gjetost.

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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 50% 120% 124% 20% 27% 31% 190% 78% 5.2% 79%
Contains more IronIron +67.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +614.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%

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 0% 111% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +341.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
10% 30% 43% 13% 5%
Protein: 9.65 g
Fats: 29.51 g
Carbs: 42.65 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 4.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.8%
Contains more WaterWater +357.2%
Contains more FatsFats +105.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +889.6%

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
68% 28% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.938 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pork chop Brunost
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 1.382mg 82%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 2.42µg 73%
Saturated fat 4.339g 19.16g 67%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 3.351mg 45%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 0.813mg 44%
Selenium 36.4µg 14.5µg 40%
Vitamin A 4µg 334µg 37%
Calcium 56mg 400mg 34%
Potassium 315mg 1409mg 32%
Phosphorus 241mg 444mg 29%
Protein 23.72g 9.65g 28%
Sodium 74mg 600mg 23%
Fats 14.35g 29.51g 23%
Zinc 3.15mg 1.14mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.271mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.315mg 15%
Carbs 0g 42.65g 14%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Calories 231kcal 466kcal 12%
Magnesium 20mg 70mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 7.879g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.938g 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 5%
Cholesterol 78mg 94mg 5%
Iron 0.87mg 0.52mg 4%
Copper 0.105mg 0.08mg 3%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 42.65g N/A
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0.293mg 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

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Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
51%
Pork chop
84%
Brunost
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Pork chop
72%
Brunost

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork chop
Pork chop contains less Sodium (difference - 526mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.821g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
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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. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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