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Pork jowl vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pork jowl and Egg white different?

  • Pork jowl is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Vitamin B6, however, Egg white is richer in Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Pork jowl is 126% higher.
  • Egg white has less Saturated Fat.

Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Egg, white, raw, fresh 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 more Iron +425%
Contains more Phosphorus +473.3%
Contains less Sodium -84.9%
Contains more Zinc +2700%
Contains more Copper +73.9%
Contains more Calcium +75%
Contains more Magnesium +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +10.1%
Contains more Manganese +120%
Contains more Selenium +1233.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 16% 3% 37% 14% 4% 23% 14% 1% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 8% 7% 15% 22% 1% 8% 2% 110%
Contains more Iron +425%
Contains more Phosphorus +473.3%
Contains less Sodium -84.9%
Contains more Zinc +2700%
Contains more Copper +73.9%
Contains more Calcium +75%
Contains more Magnesium +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +10.1%
Contains more Manganese +120%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +9550%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4219%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +811.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +86%
Contains more Folate +300%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 97% 55% 86% 15% 21% 1% 103% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 102% 2% 12% 2% 3% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +9550%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4219%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +811.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +86%
Contains more Folate +300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +40847.1%
Contains more Other +188.9%
Contains more Protein +70.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +294.6%
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more Fats +40847.1%
Contains more Other +188.9%
Contains more Protein +70.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +294.6%

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 Egg white
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Egg white Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.73g Egg white
Protein 6.38g 10.9g Egg white
Fats 69.61g 0.17g Pork jowl
Carbs 0g 0.73g Egg white
Calories 655kcal 52kcal Pork jowl
Fructose 0.07g Egg white
Sugar 0g 0.71g Pork jowl
Calcium 4mg 7mg Egg white
Iron 0.42mg 0.08mg Pork jowl
Magnesium 3mg 11mg Egg white
Phosphorus 86mg 15mg Pork jowl
Potassium 148mg 163mg Egg white
Sodium 25mg 166mg Pork jowl
Zinc 0.84mg 0.03mg Pork jowl
Copper 0.04mg 0.023mg Pork jowl
Manganese 0.005mg 0.011mg Egg white
Selenium 1.5µg 20µg Egg white
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Pork jowl
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.004mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.439mg Egg white
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 0.105mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.19mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.005mg Pork jowl
Folate 1µg 4µg Egg white
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.09µg Pork jowl
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.125mg Egg white
Threonine 0.21mg 0.449mg Egg white
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.661mg Egg white
Leucine 0.446mg 1.016mg Egg white
Lysine 0.528mg 0.806mg Egg white
Methionine 0.095mg 0.399mg Egg white
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.686mg Egg white
Valine 0.305mg 0.809mg Egg white
Histidine 0.072mg 0.29mg Egg white
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Egg white
Saturated Fat 25.26g 0g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 0g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0g Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Egg white
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
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
32%
Pork jowl
11%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.