Pork chop vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between pork chop and chocolate
- Pork chop has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6; however, chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and fiber.
- Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 103% more.
- Pork chop contains 20 times more vitamin B1 than chocolate. Pork chop contains 0.49mg of vitamin B1, while chocolate contains 0.025mg.
- Pork chop contains less saturated fat.
- Chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate is 23, while the glycemic index of pork chop is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.
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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 ZincZinc | +56.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1113.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +630% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +77.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +821.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +879% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -67.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14090% |
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 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1860% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +526% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +993.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +271.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1064.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +187% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +157.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +386.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +6235.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +118% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +254.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +73.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +95.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.105mg | 1.028mg | 103% |
| Iron | 0.87mg | 8.02mg | 89% |
| Saturated fat | 4.339g | 18.519g | 64% |
| Selenium | 36.4µg | 3µg | 61% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 1.419mg | 61% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.927mg | 0.725mg | 45% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.49mg | 0.025mg | 39% |
| Protein | 23.72g | 4.88g | 38% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.489mg | 0.042mg | 34% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 146mg | 30% |
| Fiber | 0g | 7g | 28% |
| Fats | 14.35g | 31.28g | 26% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 8mg | 23% |
| Carbs | 0g | 61.17g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.313mg | 0.05mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.66µg | 0.23µg | 18% |
| Calories | 231kcal | 546kcal | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.104mg | 0.297mg | 16% |
| Choline | 67.5mg | 12% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.887g | 9.54g | 12% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 43mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 3.15mg | 2.01mg | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 8.1µg | 7% |
| Potassium | 315mg | 559mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.894g | 1.092g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 241mg | 206mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 40IU | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.54mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 74mg | 24mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 54.17g | N/A |
| Calcium | 56mg | 56mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 47.9g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.066g | 0.112g | 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 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | 0.085g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.011g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.065g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.922g | 0.947g | N/A |
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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%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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116%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork chop is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork chop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork chop is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
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.