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Pork chop vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pork chop and jerusalem artichoke?

  • Pork chop is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, yet jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron.
  • Pork chop's daily need coverage for selenium is 65% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains less cholesterol.
  • Pork chop has a lower glycemic index than jerusalem artichoke.

We used Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw types in this comparison.

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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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +2525%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.2%
Contains more IronIron +290.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +421.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +509.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +535.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +125%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.19mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Selenium 36.4µg 0.7µg 65%
Protein 23.72g 2g 43%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 1.3mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.077mg 32%
Iron 0.87mg 3.4mg 32%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0µg 28%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.12mg 28%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.2mg 24%
Phosphorus 241mg 78mg 23%
Fats 14.35g 0.01g 22%
Saturated fat 4.339g 0g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.06mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.397mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.001g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 0.004g 12%
Calories 231kcal 73kcal 8%
Choline 67.5mg 30mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Carbs 0g 17.44g 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Copper 0.105mg 0.14mg 4%
Calcium 56mg 14mg 4%
Sodium 74mg 4mg 3%
Folate 0µg 13µg 3%
Potassium 315mg 429mg 3%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.06mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.6g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g 0g 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 - 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

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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1086%
Contains more FatsFats +143400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +26.9%
Contains more OtherOther +429.2%

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122075%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189300%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.