Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted vs. Pork bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted and pork bacon
- Pork bacon contains less vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, iron, and phosphorus than pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pork bacon is 27% higher.
- Pork bacon has 4 times less vitamin B2 than pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted. Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted has 0.329mg of vitamin B2, while pork bacon has 0.081mg.
- Pork bacon is lower in cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted and Pork, cured, bacon, unprepared.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +380% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +66.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +222% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +169% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +214.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +66.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +275% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +110.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +306.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +60% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +67.4% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +126.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.05g | 6.454g | 29% |
Fats | 21.39g | 39.69g | 28% |
Sodium | 68mg | 662mg | 26% |
Saturated fat | 7.86g | 13.296g | 25% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.581mg | 0.276mg | 25% |
Selenium | 33.4µg | 20.1µg | 24% |
Zinc | 3.71mg | 1.18mg | 23% |
Protein | 23.28g | 12.62g | 21% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.47g | 17.439g | 20% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.329mg | 0.081mg | 19% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.8µg | 0.5µg | 13% |
Iron | 1.32mg | 0.41mg | 11% |
Phosphorus | 212mg | 144mg | 10% |
Cholesterol | 90mg | 66mg | 8% |
Copper | 0.113mg | 0.042mg | 8% |
Calories | 292kcal | 417kcal | 6% |
Vitamin D | 1.5µg | 0.4µg | 6% |
Choline | 80mg | 47.8mg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 61IU | 16IU | 6% |
Potassium | 329mg | 198mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.288mg | 0.266mg | 2% |
Calcium | 24mg | 5mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.43mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 11µg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.6mg | 0.555mg | 1% |
Folate | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 18mg | 12mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 1.28g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 1.28g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 1g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.991mg | 4.022mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.133g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.278mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.036mg | 0.555mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.051mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.837mg | 1.039mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.071mg | 1.123mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.593mg | 0.346mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.921mg | 0.524mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.244mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.879mg | 0.513mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.234g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.022g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.032g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.038g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.246g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.617g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.28 g
Fats:
21.39 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
54.8 g
Other:
0.53 g
Protein:
12.62 g
Fats:
39.69 g
Carbs:
1.28 g
Water:
44.24 g
Other:
2.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +84.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +23.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +85.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +309.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.86 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.296 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
17.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.454 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -40.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +84.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +214.8% |