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Pork chop vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pork chop and nachos different?

  • Pork chop is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B5, while nachos are higher in vitamin E and vitamin K.
  • Pork chop covers your daily need for selenium, 51% more than nachos.
  • Pork chop contains 26 times more cholesterol than nachos. Pork chop contains 78mg of cholesterol, while nachos contain 3mg.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than pork chop (0).

Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Contains more IronIron +16%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +323.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1770%

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 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +298.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +842.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +155.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1842.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Nachos DV% diff.
Selenium 36.4µg 8.6µg 51%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 0.63mg 46%
Protein 23.72g 4.32g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.123mg 31%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 4.08mg 26%
Cholesterol 78mg 3mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0.07µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 14.02g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.215mg 21%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.86mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 5.04g 21%
Vitamin K 0µg 19.3µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.133mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.38mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Carbs 0g 34.91g 12%
Fats 14.35g 21.5g 11%
Sodium 74mg 313mg 10%
Saturated fat 4.339g 2.173g 10%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.187mg 8%
Choline 67.5mg 26.4mg 7%
Calories 231kcal 343kcal 6%
Phosphorus 241mg 198mg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Copper 0.105mg 0.064mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 42mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Iron 0.87mg 0.75mg 2%
Potassium 315mg 362mg 1%
Calcium 56mg 63mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.17g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 0.617g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g 4.343g 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
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4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +449.1%
Contains more WaterWater +64.3%
Contains more FatsFats +49.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +289.6%

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
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10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +186.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.1%

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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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.