Pork chop vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between pork chop and chocolate cake
- Pork chop is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B5; however, chocolate cake is richer in manganese and copper.
- Pork chop's daily need coverage for selenium is 45% higher.
- Pork chop has 12 times more vitamin B6 than chocolate cake. While pork chop has 0.489mg of vitamin B6, chocolate cake has only 0.041mg.
- Pork chop has a lower glycemic index (0) than chocolate cake (41).
The food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +125% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +356.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +127.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +205.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
| Contains more IronIron | +85.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +97.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2700% |
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 | +247.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +46.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +597.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +263.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1092.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +312.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +90.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.72 g
Fats:
14.35 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
61.45 g
Other:
0.48 g
Protein:
5.3 g
Fats:
15.1 g
Carbs:
53.4 g
Water:
24.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +347.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +151.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +275% |
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Fats
~15.1g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.894 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.761 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -20.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +45.8% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 36.4µg | 11.9µg | 45% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.927mg | 1.137mg | 42% |
| Protein | 23.72g | 5.3g | 37% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.489mg | 0.041mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.49mg | 0.141mg | 29% |
| Zinc | 3.15mg | 0.69mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.66µg | 0.16µg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 241mg | 106mg | 19% |
| Carbs | 0g | 53.4g | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.104mg | 0.304mg | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.28mg | 12% |
| Choline | 67.5mg | 128.4mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.105mg | 0.207mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 74mg | 315mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.87mg | 1.61mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.313mg | 0.213mg | 8% |
| Folate | 0µg | 27µg | 7% |
| Calories | 231kcal | 371kcal | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 58mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.894g | 2.761g | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 315mg | 140mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 40IU | 5% | |
| Saturated fat | 4.339g | 5.43g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.887g | 6.039g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 32mg | 3% |
| Fats | 14.35g | 15.1g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 51.8g | N/A |
| Calcium | 56mg | 60mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.066g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.282mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.043mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.123mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.952mg | 0.407mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.109mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.65mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.985mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.2mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.965mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.011g | 0g | 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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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%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
39%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork chop contains less Sodium (difference - 241mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork chop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.091g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork chop is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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