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Pork, fresh, backfat, raw vs. Pork loin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pork, fresh, backfat, raw and pork loin

  • Pork, fresh, backfat, raw has more vitamin D; however, pork loin has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pork, fresh, backfat, raw is 139% higher.
  • Pork loin has 6 times less vitamin D than pork, fresh, backfat, raw. Pork, fresh, backfat, raw has 122IU of vitamin D, while pork loin has 21IU.
  • Pork loin is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, backfat, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, 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 1.4% 0.6% 5.7% 6.8% 6% 10% 16% 1.4% 0.26% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 31% 30% 19% 47% 84% 6.5% 1.4% 181%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +447.7%
Contains more IronIron +338.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +211.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +370.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +418.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +315%

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 0.33% 1.7% 0% 47% 21% 12% 18% 6.9% 9.2% 23% 0% 0.75% 8.4%
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 2% 0.67% 4.2% 7.5% 225% 57% 86% 43% 109% 66% 0% 0.75% 38%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +520%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +972.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +386.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +365%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +528.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1080%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +194.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +352.6%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~1µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 89% 8%
Protein: 2.92 g
Fats: 88.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 7.69 g
Other: 0.7 g
20% 13% 67%
Protein: 19.74 g
Fats: 12.58 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.92 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more FatsFats +605%
Contains more ProteinProtein +576%
Contains more WaterWater +770.2%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~0.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 32.21 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 41.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.35 g
39% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.36 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.34 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +647.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +672.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork, fresh, backfat, raw Pork loin DV% diff.
Saturated fat 32.21g 4.36g 127%
Fats 88.69g 12.58g 117%
Monounsaturated fat 41.95g 5.61g 91%
Vitamin B1 0.084mg 0.901mg 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.35g 1.34g 60%
Selenium 8µg 33.2µg 46%
Protein 2.92g 19.74g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.472mg 33%
Calories 812kcal 198kcal 31%
Phosphorus 38mg 197mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.985mg 4.58mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 0.53µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.248mg 15%
Vitamin D 122IU 21IU 13%
Vitamin D 3.1µg 0.5µg 13%
Zinc 0.37mg 1.74mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.115mg 0.723mg 12%
Choline 15.4mg 69.7mg 10%
Potassium 65mg 356mg 9%
Iron 0.18mg 0.79mg 8%
Magnesium 2mg 21mg 5%
Copper 0.018mg 0.056mg 4%
Calcium 2mg 18mg 2%
Sodium 11mg 50mg 2%
Cholesterol 57mg 63mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 2µg 0%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.011mg 0%
Folate 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.244mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.891mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.137mg 0.91mg 0%
Leucine 0.234mg 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 0.263mg 1.766mg 0%
Methionine 0.077mg 0.514mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0.785mg 0%
Valine 0.158mg 1.064mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.77mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw Pork loin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
11%
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw
49%
Pork loin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw
42%
Pork loin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw
Pork, fresh, backfat, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 27.85g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork loin
Pork loin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork loin
Pork loin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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, fresh, backfat, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167811/nutrients
  2. Pork loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167818/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.