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Pork chop vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pork chop and rice

  • Rice has less selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Pork chop covers your daily selenium needs 53% more than rice.
  • Rice has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of rice is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked.

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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 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +542.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +460.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +385.3%
Contains more IronIron +37.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4620%

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 0% 0% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +425%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2307.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +437.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +183.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3114.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Rice DV% diff.
Selenium 36.4µg 7.5µg 53%
Protein 23.72g 2.69g 42%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 1.476mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.093mg 30%
Phosphorus 241mg 43mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0µg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.163mg 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.49mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.013mg 23%
Fats 14.35g 0.28g 22%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.472mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.339g 0.077g 19%
Folate 0µg 58µg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.39mg 14%
Choline 67.5mg 2.1mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 0.088g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.076g 12%
Carbs 0g 28.17g 9%
Potassium 315mg 35mg 8%
Calories 231kcal 130kcal 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 56mg 10mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Copper 0.105mg 0.069mg 4%
Iron 0.87mg 1.2mg 4%
Sodium 74mg 1mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 27.77g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.05g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0.144mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0.063mg 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
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +781.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5025%
Contains more OtherOther +14.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.4%

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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32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5453.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2392.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

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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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.