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Pork chop vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pork chop and yogurt?

  • Yogurt has less selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and iron than pork chop.
  • Pork chop's daily need coverage for selenium is 49% higher.
  • Pork chop has 38 times more vitamin B3 than yogurt. Pork chop has 7.927mg of vitamin B3, while yogurt has 0.208mg.
  • Yogurt contains less saturated fat.
  • Pork chop has a lower glycemic index than yogurt.

We used Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat 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%
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.4%
Contains more IronIron +1142.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +517.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +505.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.009mg

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%
Yogurt
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2030.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3711.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +676.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +347%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3579.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +38.5%
Contains more OtherOther +50%

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
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9120.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15683.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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 Yogurt
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 Yogurt DV% diff.
Selenium 36.4µg 9.7µg 49%
Vitamin B3 7.927mg 0.208mg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.49mg 0.023mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.489mg 0.063mg 33%
Protein 23.72g 10.19g 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 5mg 24%
Zinc 3.15mg 0.52mg 24%
Fats 14.35g 0.39g 21%
Saturated fat 4.339g 0.117g 19%
Vitamin B5 1.104mg 0.331mg 15%
Phosphorus 241mg 135mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.894g 0.012g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.887g 0.053g 12%
Choline 67.5mg 15.1mg 10%
Iron 0.87mg 0.07mg 10%
Copper 0.105mg 0.017mg 10%
Calories 231kcal 59kcal 9%
Vitamin D 40IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 315mg 141mg 5%
Calcium 56mg 110mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.66µg 0.75µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.313mg 0.278mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 11mg 2%
Sodium 74mg 36mg 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.01mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.6g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.24g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g 0.006g 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 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork chop Yogurt
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
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Pork chop
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.222g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.