Pork jowl vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between pork jowl and chicken sandwich?
- Pork jowl is higher in vitamin B12, yet chicken sandwich is higher in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, iron, and phosphorus.
- Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 116% more.
- Pork jowl has 6 times more vitamin B12 than chicken sandwich. While pork jowl has 0.82µg of vitamin B12, chicken sandwich has only 0.13µg.
- The amount of saturated fat in chicken sandwich is lower.
- The glycemic index of pork jowl is lower.
We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles types 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 more ZincZinc | +37.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +700% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1350% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +321.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +67.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +115.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4280% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1226.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +67.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +530.8% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +731% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +27.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +70.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +380% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +325.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +4600% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 25.26g | 2.123g | 105% |
Fats | 69.61g | 11.19g | 90% |
Monounsaturated fat | 32.89g | 4.481g | 71% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 8.11g | 3.177g | 33% |
Selenium | 1.5µg | 19.9µg | 33% |
Sodium | 25mg | 753mg | 32% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.82µg | 0.13µg | 29% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.383mg | 23% |
Calories | 655kcal | 250kcal | 20% |
Protein | 6.38g | 16.28g | 20% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.535mg | 7.72mg | 20% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 1.2mg | 19% |
Cholesterol | 90mg | 35mg | 18% |
Iron | 0.42mg | 1.77mg | 17% |
Phosphorus | 86mg | 185mg | 14% |
Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2.41mg | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.386mg | 0.23mg | 13% |
Folate | 1µg | 47µg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.219mg | 9% |
Carbs | 0g | 20.89g | 7% |
Starch | 16.5g | 7% | |
Vitamin K | 8.5µg | 7% | |
Fiber | 0g | 1.4g | 6% |
Choline | 35.3mg | 6% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.236mg | 0.3mg | 5% |
Calcium | 4mg | 58mg | 5% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 24mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.04mg | 0.067mg | 3% |
Potassium | 148mg | 245mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.84mg | 0.61mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 5IU | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Fructose | 0.97g | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 19.49g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 3.64g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 3µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.03g | 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 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.197g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.884g | 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:
16.28 g
Fats:
11.19 g
Carbs:
20.89 g
Water:
48.94 g
Other:
2.7 g
Contains more FatsFats | +522.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +155.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +120.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +48.4% |
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
2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.177 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +634% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +155.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.6% |