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Pork hock vs. Chicken feet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pork hock and Chicken feet

  • Pork hock has more Selenium, and Zinc, however, Chicken feet is higher in Folate, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Pork hock covers your daily need of Sodium 43% more than Chicken feet.
  • Pork hock has 7 times more Selenium than Chicken feet. While Pork hock has 26.3µg of Selenium, Chicken feet has only 3.6µg.
  • Chicken feet has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, pickled pork hocks and Chicken, feet, boiled.

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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 4.3% 5.7% 4.1% 43% 27% 65% 26% 137% 2.9% 143%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 26% 2.7% 34% 34% 19% 36% 8.7% 0% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.6%
Contains more IronIron +25.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +630.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +363.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%

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% 4.6% 3.4% 0% 20% 16% 21% 21% 15% 64% 0% 0.75% 0%
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% 6% 5.4% 6% 15% 46% 7.5% 0% 2.3% 59% 0.5% 65% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +540%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +8500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.47µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 68% 2%
Protein: 19.11 g
Fats: 10.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.02 g
Other: 2.33 g
19% 15% 66%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 14.6 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 65.8 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +38.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~19.4g
~equal in Water ~65.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 54% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.198 g
32% 44% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.92 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -17.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~5.5g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pork hock Chicken feet
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork hock Chicken feet Opinion
Calories 171kcal 215kcal Chicken feet
Protein 19.11g 19.4g Chicken feet
Fats 10.54g 14.6g Chicken feet
Net carbs 0g 0.2g Chicken feet
Carbs 0g 0.2g Chicken feet
Cholesterol 89mg 84mg Chicken feet
Vitamin D 8IU Chicken feet
Magnesium 6mg 5mg Pork hock
Calcium 19mg 88mg Chicken feet
Potassium 47mg 31mg Pork hock
Iron 1.14mg 0.91mg Pork hock
Copper 0.082mg 0.102mg Chicken feet
Zinc 2.38mg 0.69mg Pork hock
Phosphorus 60mg 83mg Chicken feet
Sodium 1050mg 67mg Chicken feet
Vitamin A 76IU 100IU Chicken feet
Vitamin A 23µg 30µg Chicken feet
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.27mg Chicken feet
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chicken feet
Manganese 0.022mg Pork hock
Selenium 26.3µg 3.6µg Pork hock
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.06mg Pork hock
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.2mg Chicken feet
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 0.4mg Pork hock
Vitamin B5 0.344mg Pork hock
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.01mg Pork hock
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 0.47µg Pork hock
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg Chicken feet
Folate 1µg 86µg Chicken feet
Trans Fat 0.113g Chicken feet
Choline 13.3mg Chicken feet
Saturated Fat 3.231g 3.92g Pork hock
Monounsaturated Fat 5.134g 5.5g Chicken feet
Polyunsaturated fat 1.198g 2.98g Chicken feet
Tryptophan 0.038mg Pork hock
Threonine 0.516mg Pork hock
Isoleucine 0.325mg Pork hock
Leucine 0.841mg Pork hock
Lysine 0.822mg Pork hock
Methionine 0.211mg Pork hock
Phenylalanine 0.554mg Pork hock
Valine 0.478mg Pork hock
Histidine 0.211mg Pork hock
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.043g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - ALA 0.042g Pork hock
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.022g Chicken feet
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g Pork hock
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.986g Pork hock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork hock Chicken feet
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
13%
Pork hock
17%
Chicken feet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Pork hock
18%
Chicken feet

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork hock
Pork hock is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.689g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet contains less Sodium (difference - 983mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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 hock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169157/nutrients
  2. Chicken feet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171119/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.