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Pork jowl vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pork jowl and fruitcake

  • Pork jowl has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, fruitcake is higher in iron, fiber, and manganese.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily saturated fat needs 121% more than fruitcake.
  • Fruitcake contains 82 times less vitamin B12 than pork jowl. Pork jowl contains 0.82µg of vitamin B12, while fruitcake contains 0.01µg.
  • Fruitcake has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of fruitcake is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more ZincZinc +211.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more IronIron +392.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
~equal in Potassium ~153mg

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +138.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +473.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +210.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.226mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Fruitcake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 1.048g 110%
Fats 69.61g 9.1g 93%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 4.2g 72%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.01µg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 3.323g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.05mg 28%
Cholesterol 90mg 5mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 0.791mg 23%
Iron 0.42mg 2.07mg 21%
Carbs 0g 61.6g 21%
Calories 655kcal 324kcal 17%
Fiber 0g 3.7g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.099mg 11%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.22mg 9%
Protein 6.38g 2.9g 7%
Folate 1µg 20µg 5%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.27mg 5%
Phosphorus 86mg 52mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.9mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.046mg 3%
Sodium 25mg 101mg 3%
Magnesium 3mg 16mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 33mg 3%
Choline 8.9mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Copper 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Selenium 1.5µg 2µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 57.9g N/A
Potassium 148mg 153mg 0%
Sugar 0g 27.42g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 7µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.226mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.14mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g 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% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +120%
Contains more FatsFats +664.9%
Contains more OtherOther +65.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14%

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
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +683.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.