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Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted vs. Pork leg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted and pork leg

  • Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted has more vitamin B3, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium, while pork leg has more vitamin B1.
  • Pork leg's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 23% higher.
  • Pork leg contains 9 times less calcium than pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean,, and fat, cooked, roasted. Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean,, and fat, cooked, roasted contains 46mg of calcium, while pork leg contains 5mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pork leg is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted and Pork, fresh, leg (ham), 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 12% 14% 21% 35% 36% 84% 71% 12% 1.3% 176%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 1.5% 28% 32% 22% 53% 85% 6.1% 3% 160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +820%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130%
~equal in Iron ~0.85mg
~equal in Selenium ~29.4µg

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% 2% 5% 18% 115% 76% 143% 76% 95% 93% 0% 0% 43%
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 2.3% 0% 0% 7.5% 184% 46% 86% 41% 93% 79% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.401mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 22% 55%
Protein: 23.01 g
Fats: 21.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.82 g
Other: 0.66 g
17% 19% 62%
Protein: 17.43 g
Fats: 18.87 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.47 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32%
Contains more FatsFats +14%
Contains more WaterWater +14%
Contains more OtherOther +86.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 45% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.529 g
39% 49% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.01 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.38g

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, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Pork leg
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Pork leg DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.46mg 0.736mg 23%
Vitamin B3 7.636mg 4.574mg 19%
Choline 78.6mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.26mg 0.685mg 12%
Protein 23.01g 17.43g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.331mg 0.2mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.529g 2.01g 10%
Zinc 3.07mg 1.93mg 10%
Saturated fat 7.8g 6.54g 6%
Phosphorus 165mg 199mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.74µg 0.63µg 5%
Selenium 32.2µg 29.4µg 5%
Copper 0.107mg 0.065mg 5%
Cholesterol 84mg 73mg 4%
Vitamin D 48IU 20IU 4%
Calcium 46mg 5mg 4%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.5µg 4%
Fats 21.51g 18.87g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 9.29g 8.38g 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Calories 292kcal 245kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Sodium 94mg 47mg 2%
Potassium 240mg 315mg 2%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.023mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.413mg 0.401mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Iron 0.92mg 0.85mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Trans fat 0.188g N/A
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 1.012mg 0.776mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.089mg 0.787mg 0%
Leucine 1.894mg 1.376mg 0%
Lysine 2.046mg 1.55mg 0%
Methionine 0.631mg 0.444mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.956mg 0.689mg 0%
Valine 1.164mg 0.931mg 0%
Histidine 0.936mg 0.659mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.131g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.124g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.105g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Pork leg
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
51%
Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
42%
Pork leg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
40%
Pork leg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Pork, fresh, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork leg
Pork leg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork leg
Pork leg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork leg
Pork leg contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork leg
Pork leg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.26g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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, backribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168300/nutrients
  2. Pork leg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168222/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.