Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, mechanically separated, raw vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, mechanically separated, raw and pork?
- Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated, raw is richer in iron, calcium, and fats, yet pork is richer in protein, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
- Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated, raw's daily need coverage for iron is 42% higher.
- Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated, raw has 17 times more calcium than pork. Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated, raw has 315mg of calcium, while pork has 19mg.
- Pork contains less saturated fat.
We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, mechanically separated, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1557.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +388.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +12.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +41.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +37.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +25.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +59.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +18.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +20.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 4.25mg | 0.87mg | 42% |
| Calcium | 315mg | 19mg | 30% |
| Protein | 15.03g | 27.32g | 25% |
| Selenium | 32.9µg | 45.3µg | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 9.82g | 5.23g | 21% |
| Fats | 26.54g | 13.92g | 19% |
| Choline | 93.9mg | 17% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.697mg | 0.877mg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.26g | 6.19g | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.171mg | 5.037mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.201mg | 0.321mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.44g | 1.2g | 8% |
| Vitamin D* | 53 IU | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
| Phosphorus | 200mg | 246mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.37mg | 0.464mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.58µg | 0.7µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 298mg | 423mg | 4% |
| Calories | 304kcal | 242kcal | 3% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 28mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.59mg | 0.698mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 80mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.073mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 50mg | 62mg | 1% |
| Folate | 3µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 4.9g | 11g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 202kcal | 89kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 33g | 41g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.5 | 1.4 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 2.44mg | 2.39mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.202mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.617mg | 1.234mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.689mg | 1.26mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.099mg | 2.177mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.18mg | 2.446mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.313mg | 0.712mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.648mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.913mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.54mg | 1.067mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.03 g
Fats:
26.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
56.87 g
Other:
1.56 g
Protein:
27.32 g
Fats:
13.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
57.87 g
Other:
0.89 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +90.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +81.8% |
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Carbs
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Water
~57.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.82 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.44 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.2 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +98.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +103.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.7% |

