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Pork jowl vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pork jowl and Duck meat

  • Pork jowl has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1, however, Duck meat is higher in Selenium, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 78% more than Duck meat.
  • Duck meat contains 3 times less Vitamin B12 than Pork jowl. Pork jowl contains 0.82µg of Vitamin B12, while Duck meat contains 0.3µg.
  • Duck meat has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.8%
Contains more IronIron +542.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +467.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +280%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1233.3%

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% 0.54% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
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% 13% 14% 3% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.825mg

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
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +145.5%
Contains more OtherOther +122%
Contains more ProteinProtein +197.6%
Contains more WaterWater +133.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +155%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.7%

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 Duck meat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Duck meat Opinion
Calories 655kcal 337kcal Pork jowl
Protein 6.38g 18.99g Duck meat
Fats 69.61g 28.35g Pork jowl
Cholesterol 90mg 84mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 3IU Duck meat
Magnesium 3mg 16mg Duck meat
Calcium 4mg 11mg Duck meat
Potassium 148mg 204mg Duck meat
Iron 0.42mg 2.7mg Duck meat
Copper 0.04mg 0.227mg Duck meat
Zinc 0.84mg 1.86mg Duck meat
Phosphorus 86mg 156mg Duck meat
Sodium 25mg 59mg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 9IU 210IU Duck meat
Vitamin A 3µg 63µg Duck meat
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.7mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 0.1µg Duck meat
Manganese 0.005mg 0.019mg Duck meat
Selenium 1.5µg 20µg Duck meat
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.174mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.269mg Duck meat
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 4.825mg Duck meat
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 1.098mg Duck meat
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.18mg Duck meat
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.3µg Pork jowl
Vitamin K 5.1µg Duck meat
Folate 1µg 6µg Duck meat
Choline 50.4mg Duck meat
Saturated Fat 25.26g 9.67g Duck meat
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 12.9g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 3.65g Pork jowl
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.232mg Duck meat
Threonine 0.21mg 0.773mg Duck meat
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.872mg Duck meat
Leucine 0.446mg 1.465mg Duck meat
Lysine 0.528mg 1.486mg Duck meat
Methionine 0.095mg 0.475mg Duck meat
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.752mg Duck meat
Valine 0.305mg 0.938mg Duck meat
Histidine 0.072mg 0.462mg Duck meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Duck meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
29%
Pork jowl
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.59g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.