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Pork jowl vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pork jowl and Chayote

  • Pork jowl is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, yet Chayote is richer in Folate, Copper, and Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Pork jowl is 126% higher.
  • Chayote contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Chayote, fruit, 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 Iron +23.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +377.8%
Contains more Potassium +18.4%
Contains more Zinc +13.5%
Contains more Selenium +650%
Contains more Calcium +325%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains less Sodium -92%
Contains more Copper +207.5%
Contains more Manganese +3680%
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 6% 13% 9% 8% 12% 1% 21% 41% 25% 2%
Contains more Iron +23.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +377.8%
Contains more Potassium +18.4%
Contains more Zinc +13.5%
Contains more Selenium +650%
Contains more Calcium +325%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains less Sodium -92%
Contains more Copper +207.5%
Contains more Manganese +3680%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1444%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +713.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +864.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +9200%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.249
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 0% 3% 0% 26% 7% 7% 9% 15% 18% 70% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1444%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +713.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +864.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +9200%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.249

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +678%
Contains more Fats +53446.2%
Contains more Other +506.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +324.7%
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +678%
Contains more Fats +53446.2%
Contains more Other +506.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +324.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +328800%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +14128.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.11 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.057 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +328800%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +14128.1%
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 Chayote
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Chayote Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2.81g Chayote
Protein 6.38g 0.82g Pork jowl
Fats 69.61g 0.13g Pork jowl
Carbs 0g 4.51g Chayote
Calories 655kcal 19kcal Pork jowl
Sugar 0g 1.66g Pork jowl
Fiber 0g 1.7g Chayote
Calcium 4mg 17mg Chayote
Iron 0.42mg 0.34mg Pork jowl
Magnesium 3mg 12mg Chayote
Phosphorus 86mg 18mg Pork jowl
Potassium 148mg 125mg Pork jowl
Sodium 25mg 2mg Chayote
Zinc 0.84mg 0.74mg Pork jowl
Copper 0.04mg 0.123mg Chayote
Manganese 0.005mg 0.189mg Chayote
Selenium 1.5µg 0.2µg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Pork jowl
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.12mg Pork jowl
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg Chayote
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.025mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.029mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 0.47mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.249mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.076mg Pork jowl
Folate 1µg 93µg Chayote
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0µg Pork jowl
Vitamin K 4.1µg Chayote
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.011mg Pork jowl
Threonine 0.21mg 0.04mg Pork jowl
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.044mg Pork jowl
Leucine 0.446mg 0.077mg Pork jowl
Lysine 0.528mg 0.039mg Pork jowl
Methionine 0.095mg 0.001mg Pork jowl
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.047mg Pork jowl
Valine 0.305mg 0.063mg Pork jowl
Histidine 0.072mg 0.015mg Pork jowl
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Chayote
Saturated Fat 25.26g 0.028g Chayote
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 0.01g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.057g Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Chayote
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
14%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.232g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.