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Pork jowl vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pork jowl and broth

  • Pork jowl has more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3; however, broth is higher in selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Broth covers your daily sodium needs 1037% more than pork jowl.
  • Broth contains 7 times less saturated fat than pork jowl. Pork jowl contains 25.26g of saturated fat, while broth contains 3.43g.
  • The glycemic index of broth is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry.

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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 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +833.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4575%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.8%
Contains more IronIron +145.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1766.7%

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% 1% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +3100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +401.5%
Contains more WaterWater +877.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2602.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.11 g
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +513.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.4%

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 Broth
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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 25mg 23875mg 1037%
Saturated fat 25.26g 3.43g 99%
Fats 69.61g 13.88g 86%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 5.36g 69%
Selenium 1.5µg 28µg 48%
Cholesterol 90mg 13mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.1mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 4.48g 24%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.3µg 22%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Protein 6.38g 16.66g 21%
Calories 655kcal 267kcal 19%
Calcium 4mg 187mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.43mg 15%
Magnesium 3mg 56mg 13%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 2.46mg 13%
Phosphorus 86mg 166mg 11%
Folate 1µg 32µg 8%
Iron 0.42mg 1.03mg 8%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.6mg 7%
Carbs 0g 18.01g 6%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.15mg 6%
Potassium 148mg 309mg 5%
Copper 0.04mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.46mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 0g 17.36g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Broth
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
29%
Pork jowl
28%
Broth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
352%
Broth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 23850mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Broth
Broth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broth
Broth is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.83g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broth
Broth is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.