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Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked vs. Pork shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked and pork shoulder

  • Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked has more selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, while pork shoulder has more vitamin B1, vitamin D, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked covers your daily need for selenium, 34% more than pork shoulder.
  • Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than pork shoulder. While pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked contains 6.503mg of vitamin B3, pork shoulder contains only 3.833mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked and Pork, fresh, shoulder, 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 18% 5.4% 32% 38% 26% 79% 99% 7.2% 1.6% 241%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 4.5% 27% 39% 28% 74% 78% 8.5% 1.4% 139%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.05mg
~equal in Copper ~0.084mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.7mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.011mg

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 0.67% 0.33% 2.2% 12% 168% 72% 122% 44% 133% 85% 0% 2.3% 36%
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% 0.67% 3.8% 26% 192% 63% 72% 43% 80% 93% 0% 3.8% 33%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.719mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.74µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~60.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 9% 63%
Protein: 27.51 g
Fats: 9.21 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.53 g
Other: 0.75 g
17% 18% 64%
Protein: 17.18 g
Fats: 17.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.02 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.1%
Contains more FatsFats +95.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~64.02g
~equal in Other ~0.81g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 50% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.908 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.863 g
39% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.24 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +105%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.5%

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, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked Pork shoulder
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked Pork shoulder DV% diff.
Selenium 44.2µg 25.5µg 34%
Protein 27.51g 17.18g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.577mg 0.348mg 18%
Vitamin B3 6.503mg 3.833mg 17%
Fats 9.21g 17.99g 14%
Saturated fat 3.092g 6.24g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 3.908g 8.01g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.672mg 0.767mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.863g 1.92g 7%
Phosphorus 231mg 182mg 7%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 1.7µg 5%
Vitamin D 31IU 70IU 5%
Cholesterol 84mg 71mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0.74µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.311mg 0.275mg 3%
Calories 201kcal 236kcal 2%
Magnesium 25mg 18mg 2%
Potassium 357mg 302mg 2%
Zinc 2.9mg 2.7mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.7mg 1%
Choline 65.2mg 60.6mg 1%
Folate 3µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.19mg 1%
Iron 1mg 1.05mg 1%
Copper 0.078mg 0.084mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 15mg 0%
Sodium 55mg 65mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 0%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.725mg 0.719mg 0%
Trans fat 0.032g N/A
Tryptophan 0.319mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 1.246mg 0.768mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.322mg 0.781mg 0%
Leucine 2.278mg 1.36mg 0%
Lysine 2.514mg 1.531mg 0%
Methionine 0.743mg 0.441mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.128mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 1.464mg 0.921mg 0%
Histidine 1.145mg 0.656mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.356g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked Pork shoulder
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
52%
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked
47%
Pork shoulder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked
41%
Pork shoulder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.148g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked
Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167855/nutrients
  2. Pork shoulder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167843/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.