Pork jowl vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pork jowl and cheese
- Pork jowl is richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3, yet cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for calcium for cheese is 71% higher.
- Pork jowl contains 77 times more vitamin B3 than cheese. Pork jowl contains 4.535mg of vitamin B3, while cheese contains 0.059mg.
- Cheese contains less saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Cheese, cheddar.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +94.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +200% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +800% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +17650% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +333.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +429.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +440% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1800% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +1231% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +7586.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +10900% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +144.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +81.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +64% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +34.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2600% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +109% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +258.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +66.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +103.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +255.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +470.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -25.3% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 4mg | 710mg | 71% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 32.89g | 9.246g | 59% |
| Fats | 69.61g | 33.31g | 56% |
| Phosphorus | 86mg | 455mg | 53% |
| Selenium | 1.5µg | 28.5µg | 49% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.11g | 1.421g | 45% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 330µg | 36% |
| Protein | 6.38g | 22.87g | 33% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.386mg | 0.029mg | 30% |
| Saturated fat | 25.26g | 18.867g | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.535mg | 0.059mg | 28% |
| Sodium | 25mg | 653mg | 27% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 3.64mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.236mg | 0.428mg | 15% |
| Calories | 655kcal | 404kcal | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.82µg | 1.1µg | 12% |
| Folate | 1µg | 27µg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 27mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.42mg | 0.14mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 90mg | 99mg | 3% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.71mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 0.41mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 148mg | 76mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.066mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 3.09g | 1% |
| Copper | 0.04mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 3.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.48g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.021mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.21mg | 1.044mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.168mg | 1.206mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.446mg | 1.939mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.528mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.095mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.239mg | 1.074mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.305mg | 1.404mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.072mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.017g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork jowl is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 628mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork jowl is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.393g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)