Pork jowl vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pork jowl and chicken gizzard different?
- Pork jowl is higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3; however, chicken gizzard is richer in selenium, iron, zinc, phosphorus, copper, and vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pork jowl is 123% higher.
- Pork jowl contains 15 times more vitamin B1 than chicken gizzard. While pork jowl contains 0.386mg of vitamin B1, chicken gizzard contains only 0.026mg.
- Chicken gizzard has less saturated fat.
Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered are the varieties used in this article.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -55.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +325% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +20.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +659.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +302.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +426.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +119.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1380% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2640% |
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 | +45% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1384.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +45.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +87.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +26.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 25.26g | 0.67g | 112% |
Fats | 69.61g | 2.68g | 103% |
Cholesterol | 90mg | 370mg | 93% |
Monounsaturated fat | 32.89g | 0.528g | 81% |
Selenium | 1.5µg | 41.1µg | 72% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 8.11g | 0.353g | 52% |
Protein | 6.38g | 30.39g | 48% |
Iron | 0.42mg | 3.19mg | 35% |
Zinc | 0.84mg | 4.42mg | 33% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.386mg | 0.026mg | 30% |
Calories | 655kcal | 154kcal | 25% |
Choline | 104.4mg | 19% | |
Phosphorus | 86mg | 189mg | 15% |
Copper | 0.04mg | 0.161mg | 13% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.82µg | 1.04µg | 9% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.535mg | 3.12mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 0.468mg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.074mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.236mg | 0.21mg | 2% |
Folate | 1µg | 5µg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.071mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
Sodium | 25mg | 56mg | 1% |
Potassium | 148mg | 179mg | 1% |
Calcium | 4mg | 17mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 3mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.13g | N/A | |
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% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.38 g
Fats:
69.61 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
22.19 g
Other:
1.82 g
Protein:
30.39 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.93 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more FatsFats | +2497.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-282% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +376.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +206.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
25.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.11 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.353 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6129.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2197.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.3% |