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Pork chop vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pork chop and chinook salmon

  • Pork chop is richer in vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B2, while chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12, magnesium, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 92% more than pork chop.
  • Pork chop has 11 times more vitamin B1 than chinook salmon. Pork chop has 0.49mg of vitamin B1, while chinook salmon has 0.044mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat.

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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 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +462.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +510%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.91mg

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 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1013.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3625%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +334.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.462mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 2.87µg 92%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.044mg 37%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.56mg 24%
Magnesium 20mg 122mg 24%
Selenium 36.4µg 46.8µg 19%
Phosphorus 241mg 371mg 19%
Vitamin A 4µg 149µg 16%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 10.045mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.154mg 12%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Folate 0µg 35µg 9%
Copper 0.105mg 0.053mg 6%
Potassium 315mg 505mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 2.662g 5%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.865mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Saturated fat 4.339g 3.214g 5%
Protein 23.72g 25.72g 4%
Calcium 56mg 28mg 3%
Cholesterol 78mg 85mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 5.742g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.462mg 2%
Iron 0.87mg 0.91mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Fats 14.35g 13.38g 1%
Sodium 74mg 60mg 1%
Calories 231kcal 231kcal 0%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.019mg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 1.004mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0.757mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 0.296g 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
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more OtherOther +-110.2%
~equal in Protein ~25.72g
~equal in Fats ~13.38g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~65.6g

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
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.5%

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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. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/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.