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Pork chop vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pork chop and soba

  • Soba has less vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Pork chop covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 46% more than soba.
  • Soba has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of soba is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Noodles, japanese, soba, 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 6.4% 1.2% 3.1% 18% 2.7% 3.3% 11% 7.8% 49% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +800%
Contains more IronIron +81.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1212.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2525%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +864%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3640%

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% 0% 24% 6% 9.6% 14% 9.2% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +421.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1454.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +369.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1122.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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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5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +368.8%
Contains more FatsFats +14250%
Contains more OtherOther +23.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +18.8%

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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25% 34% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18696.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6009.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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 Soba
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork chop Soba DV% diff.
Selenium 36.4µg 66%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 0.51mg 46%
Protein 23.72g 5.06g 37%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.04mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.094mg 33%
Phosphorus 241mg 25mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0µg 28%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.12mg 28%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Fats 14.35g 0.1g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.026mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.339g 0.019g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.235mg 17%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.374mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 0.026g 12%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.031g 12%
Copper 0.105mg 0.008mg 11%
Potassium 315mg 35mg 8%
Calories 231kcal 99kcal 7%
Carbs 0g 21.44g 7%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Iron 0.87mg 0.48mg 5%
Calcium 56mg 4mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Magnesium 20mg 9mg 3%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Sodium 74mg 60mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 21.44g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.282mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 1.043mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.123mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.952mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 2.109mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.65mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.985mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 1.2mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.965mg 0.119mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 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 Soba
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
5%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Pork chop
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soba
Soba is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soba
Soba contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.32g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
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. Soba - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168907/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.