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Pork chop vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pork chop and rutabagas

  • Pork chop has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc; however, rutabagas are higher in vitamin C.
  • Pork chop covers your daily selenium needs 65% more than rutabagas.
  • Rutabagas have less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of rutabagas is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Rutabagas, raw.

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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 14% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.2%
Contains more IronIron +97.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1212.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +354.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1210%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Potassium ~305mg

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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +444.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +682.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1032.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +590%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +389%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +378.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

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
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2096.3%
Contains more FatsFats +8868.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +45.5%
Contains more OtherOther +47.9%

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
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19448%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2052.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pork chop Rutabagas
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Rutabagas DV% diff.
Selenium 36.4µg 0.7µg 65%
Protein 23.72g 1.08g 45%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 0.7mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.09mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.1mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0µg 28%
Vitamin C 0mg 25mg 28%
Phosphorus 241mg 53mg 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.24mg 26%
Fats 14.35g 0.16g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.04mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.339g 0.027g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.16mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.088g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 0.025g 12%
Choline 67.5mg 14.1mg 10%
Calories 231kcal 37kcal 10%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Copper 0.105mg 0.032mg 8%
Iron 0.87mg 0.44mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.131mg 5%
Folate 0µg 21µg 5%
Sodium 74mg 12mg 3%
Carbs 0g 8.62g 3%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Calcium 56mg 43mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.3mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.32g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 20mg 0%
Potassium 315mg 305mg 0%
Sugar 0g 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork chop Rutabagas
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Pork chop
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Pork chop
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.312g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/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.