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Pork jowl vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pork jowl and Beetroot

  • Pork jowl has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, however, Beetroot is higher in Folate, Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 126% more than Beetroot.
  • Beetroot has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Beets, raw.

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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 Phosphorus +115%
Contains less Sodium -67.9%
Contains more Zinc +140%
Contains more Selenium +114.3%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Iron +90.5%
Contains more Magnesium +666.7%
Contains more Potassium +119.6%
Contains more Copper +87.5%
Contains more Manganese +6480%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 16% 3% 37% 14% 4% 23% 14% 1% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 30% 17% 18% 29% 11% 10% 25% 43% 4%
Contains more Phosphorus +115%
Contains less Sodium -67.9%
Contains more Zinc +140%
Contains more Selenium +114.3%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Iron +90.5%
Contains more Magnesium +666.7%
Contains more Potassium +119.6%
Contains more Copper +87.5%
Contains more Manganese +6480%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +625%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1145.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1257.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +10800%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 97% 55% 86% 15% 21% 1% 103% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 1% 0% 17% 8% 10% 7% 10% 16% 82% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +625%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1145.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1257.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +10800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +296.3%
Contains more Fats +40847.1%
Contains more Other +68.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +294.7%
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Protein +296.3%
Contains more Fats +40847.1%
Contains more Other +68.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +294.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +102681.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13416.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.11 g
23% 27% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.06 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +102681.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13416.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Beetroot Opinion
Net carbs 0g 6.76g Beetroot
Protein 6.38g 1.61g Pork jowl
Fats 69.61g 0.17g Pork jowl
Carbs 0g 9.56g Beetroot
Calories 655kcal 43kcal Pork jowl
Sugar 0g 6.76g Pork jowl
Fiber 0g 2.8g Beetroot
Calcium 4mg 16mg Beetroot
Iron 0.42mg 0.8mg Beetroot
Magnesium 3mg 23mg Beetroot
Phosphorus 86mg 40mg Pork jowl
Potassium 148mg 325mg Beetroot
Sodium 25mg 78mg Pork jowl
Zinc 0.84mg 0.35mg Pork jowl
Copper 0.04mg 0.075mg Beetroot
Manganese 0.005mg 0.329mg Beetroot
Selenium 1.5µg 0.7µg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 9IU 33IU Beetroot
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 2µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.04mg Pork jowl
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg Beetroot
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.031mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.04mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 0.334mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.155mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.067mg Pork jowl
Folate 1µg 109µg Beetroot
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0µg Pork jowl
Vitamin K 0.2µg Beetroot
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.019mg Pork jowl
Threonine 0.21mg 0.047mg Pork jowl
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.048mg Pork jowl
Leucine 0.446mg 0.068mg Pork jowl
Lysine 0.528mg 0.058mg Pork jowl
Methionine 0.095mg 0.018mg Pork jowl
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.046mg Pork jowl
Valine 0.305mg 0.056mg Pork jowl
Histidine 0.072mg 0.021mg Pork jowl
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Beetroot
Saturated Fat 25.26g 0.027g Beetroot
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 0.032g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.06g Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pork jowl Beetroot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
32%
Pork jowl
12%
Beetroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
19%
Beetroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.233g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beetroot
Beetroot is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beetroot
Beetroot is relatively richer in minerals
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 jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/nutrients
  2. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.