Pork hock vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pork hock and meatball
- Pork hock has more selenium; however, meatball is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, manganese, and vitamin B6.
- Meatball covers your daily phosphorus needs 26% more than pork hock.
- Meatball has 2 times less selenium than pork hock. Pork hock has 26.3µg of selenium, while meatball has 15.3µg.
- Meatball contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, pickled pork hocks and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style.
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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 ZincZinc | +43.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +71.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +416.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +321.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +529.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +55.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +50% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +298.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -36.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1181.8% |
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 EVitamin E | +147.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +70% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +238.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +182.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +168.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +215.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +96.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3500% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +26.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +40.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +110.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +79% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +179.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 60mg | 239mg | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 3.231g | 7.627g | 20% |
| Selenium | 26.3µg | 15.3µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.51µg | 1µg | 20% |
| Fats | 10.54g | 22.21g | 18% |
| Sodium | 1050mg | 666mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.198g | 3.346g | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.1mg | 3.108mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.068mg | 0.23mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.344mg | 0.924mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.064mg | 0.202mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.282mg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.134g | 9.188g | 10% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.3g | 9% |
| Protein | 19.11g | 14.4g | 9% |
| Folate | 1µg | 36µg | 9% |
| Iron | 1.14mg | 1.77mg | 8% |
| Choline | 45.2mg | 8% | |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 66mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 2.38mg | 1.66mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 47mg | 296mg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 8.2µg | 7% |
| Calories | 171kcal | 286kcal | 6% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 80mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 6mg | 31mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.136mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.123mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 0g | 8.06g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.42mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Starch | 2.25g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 5.76g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Sugar | 0g | 3.47g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 23µg | 22µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.113g | 0.577g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.516mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.325mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.841mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.822mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.554mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.478mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.21g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.042g | 0.163g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.013g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.012g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.022g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.045g | 0.07g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.986g | 2.815g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
53%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork hock is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork hock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.396g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Meatball is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Meatball contains less Sodium (difference - 384mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Meatball is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Meatball is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)