Pork chop vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pork chop and edam different?
- Pork chop is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5, while edam is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
- Edam covers your daily need for calcium, 67% more than pork chop.
- Pork chop contains 97 times more vitamin B3 than edam. Pork chop contains 7.927mg of vitamin B3, while edam contains 0.082mg.
- Pork chop is lower in saturated fat.
- Edam has a higher glycemic index (27) than pork chop (0).
Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Cheese, edam types were used 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +97.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +191.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +151% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1205.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +19% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +122.4% |
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 DVitamin D | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1224.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +9567.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +292.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +543.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +338.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5975% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +24.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +47.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +93.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +779.2% |
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Protein
~24.99g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +184.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +66.3% |
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 Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 56mg | 731mg | 68% |
| Saturated fat | 4.339g | 17.572g | 60% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.927mg | 0.082mg | 49% |
| Phosphorus | 241mg | 536mg | 42% |
| Selenium | 36.4µg | 14.5µg | 40% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.49mg | 0.037mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.66µg | 1.54µg | 37% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.489mg | 0.076mg | 32% |
| Sodium | 74mg | 812mg | 32% |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 243µg | 27% |
| Fats | 14.35g | 27.8g | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.104mg | 0.281mg | 16% |
| Choline | 67.5mg | 15.4mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.105mg | 0.036mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.887g | 8.125g | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.894g | 0.665g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.313mg | 0.389mg | 6% |
| Calories | 231kcal | 357kcal | 6% |
| Zinc | 3.15mg | 3.75mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.87mg | 0.44mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 89mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 315mg | 188mg | 4% |
| Folate | 0µg | 16µg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 40IU | 20IU | 3% |
| Protein | 23.72g | 24.99g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 30mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.3µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 1.43g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 1.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 1.43g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.066g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.282mg | 0.352mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.043mg | 0.932mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.123mg | 1.308mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.952mg | 2.57mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.109mg | 2.66mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.65mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.985mg | 1.434mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.2mg | 1.81mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.965mg | 1.034mg | 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 | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.065g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.922g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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80%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork chop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork chop is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork chop contains less Sodium (difference - 738mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork chop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.233g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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