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Pork jowl vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pork jowl and french fries

  • Pork jowl has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, french fries are higher in vitamin B6, fiber, potassium, and manganese.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily need for saturated fat, 115% more than french fries.
  • French fries have less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of french fries is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil.

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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 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +68%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1066.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +291.2%
Contains more IronIron +92.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +210%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4840%

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%
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 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +505.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +475.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +313.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl French fries DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 2.336g 104%
Fats 69.61g 14.73g 84%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 5.969g 67%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0µg 34%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.372mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.17mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 5.398g 18%
Calories 655kcal 312kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.039mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Carbs 0g 41.44g 14%
Potassium 148mg 579mg 13%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.247mg 11%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 3.004mg 10%
Copper 0.04mg 0.124mg 9%
Vitamin K 11.2µg 9%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 1.67mg 9%
Magnesium 3mg 35mg 8%
Sodium 25mg 210mg 8%
Choline 36.8mg 7%
Folate 1µg 30µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.58mg 7%
Protein 6.38g 3.43g 6%
Phosphorus 86mg 125mg 6%
Iron 0.42mg 0.81mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.7mg 5%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.5mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 0.9µg 1%
Calcium 4mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 37.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.3g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.06g 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 0.407g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g N/A

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
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +86%
Contains more FatsFats +372.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +73.7%
~equal in Other ~1.85g

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.398 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +451%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%

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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. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/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.