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Pork chop vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pork chop and dates?

  • Pork chop is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, yet dates are higher in fiber.
  • Pork chop's daily need coverage for selenium is 61% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in dates is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pork chop is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Dates, deglet noor types in this article.

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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%
Dates
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +986.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1113.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.3%
Contains more IronIron +17.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2520%

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%
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +320%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +842.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +374.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +522.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +196.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +971.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Dates DV% diff.
Selenium 36.4µg 3µg 61%
Protein 23.72g 2.45g 43%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 1.274mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.052mg 37%
Fiber 0g 8g 32%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0µg 28%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.29mg 26%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Phosphorus 241mg 62mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.165mg 25%
Carbs 0g 75.03g 25%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Fats 14.35g 0.39g 21%
Saturated fat 4.339g 0.032g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.066mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.019g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 0.036g 12%
Choline 67.5mg 6.3mg 11%
Copper 0.105mg 0.206mg 11%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.262mg 11%
Potassium 315mg 656mg 10%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.589mg 10%
Folate 0µg 19µg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 43mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Calories 231kcal 282kcal 3%
Sodium 74mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg 2%
Iron 0.87mg 1.02mg 2%
Calcium 56mg 39mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 0g 63.35g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0.032mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 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 0g 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
Dates
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2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +868.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3579.5%
Contains more WaterWater +199.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%

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
Dates
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37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13475%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9868.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.