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Pork jowl vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pork jowl and dashi?

  • Pork jowl is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3, yet dashi is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 109% higher.
  • Pork jowl has 7 times more cholesterol than dashi. Pork jowl has 90mg of cholesterol, while dashi has 13mg.
  • Dashi contains less saturated fat.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry types in this comparison.

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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%
Dashi
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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% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +833.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
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 SeleniumSelenium +1740%

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%
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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% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +148.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +2000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +401.2%
Contains more WaterWater +864.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +22.5%

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
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +513%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.8%
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 Dashi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Dashi DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 3.433g 99%
Fats 69.61g 13.89g 86%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 5.365g 69%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 1.5µg 27.6µg 47%
Sodium 25mg 1067mg 45%
Cholesterol 90mg 13mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.1mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 4.485g 24%
Carbs 0g 64.88g 22%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.3µg 22%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Protein 6.38g 16.7g 21%
Calcium 4mg 187mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.43mg 15%
Magnesium 3mg 56mg 13%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 2.46mg 13%
Calories 655kcal 438kcal 11%
Phosphorus 86mg 166mg 11%
Iron 0.42mg 1.03mg 8%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.09mg 7%
Potassium 148mg 309mg 5%
Folate 1µg 21µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 5%
Copper 0.04mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.72mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 25µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 0g 14.47g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Dashi
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
39%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 1042mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.827g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi 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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.