Pork hock vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pork hock and ostrich
- Ostrich is richer than pork hock in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, iron, selenium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 239% higher.
- Pork hock contains 13 times more sodium than ostrich. Pork hock contains 1050mg of sodium, while ostrich contains 80mg.
Food types used in this article are Pork, pickled pork hocks and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +216.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +316.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +670.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +144.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +85.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +103.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +318.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +42.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +35.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +190% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +329.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +549.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +283.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +751.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1125.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1400% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.51µg | 6.25µg | 239% |
Sodium | 1050mg | 80mg | 42% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.1mg | 7.143mg | 38% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.064mg | 0.545mg | 37% |
Phosphorus | 60mg | 251mg | 27% |
Zinc | 2.38mg | 4.85mg | 22% |
Iron | 1.14mg | 2.79mg | 21% |
Selenium | 26.3µg | 37.5µg | 20% |
Protein | 19.11g | 28.49g | 19% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.344mg | 1.318mg | 19% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.068mg | 0.292mg | 17% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.232mg | 13% |
Fats | 10.54g | 2.57g | 12% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.134g | 0.97g | 10% |
Saturated fat | 3.231g | 1g | 10% |
Potassium | 47mg | 362mg | 9% |
Copper | 0.082mg | 0.152mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 6mg | 25mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.198g | 0.44g | 5% |
Folate | 1µg | 15µg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 23µg | 0µg | 3% |
Calories | 171kcal | 145kcal | 1% |
Calcium | 19mg | 6mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 89mg | 85mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.113g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.516mg | 1.25mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.325mg | 1.354mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.841mg | 2.315mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.822mg | 2.516mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.211mg | 0.796mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.554mg | 1.176mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.478mg | 1.407mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.211mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.042g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.045g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.986g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +310.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +441.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +49.1% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +429.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +172.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69% |