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Pork jowl vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pork jowl and graham cracker different?

  • Pork jowl is richer in vitamin B12, while graham cracker is higher in manganese, iron, folate, copper, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily need for saturated fat, 118% more than graham cracker.
  • Graham cracker is lower in cholesterol.
  • Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index (74) than pork jowl (0).

Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) types were 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.
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 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1825%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.9%
Contains more IronIron +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +325%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20280%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +320%

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 0% 0% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +420.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +9000%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.439mg

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
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +556.7%
Contains more WaterWater +554.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~6.69g
~equal in Other ~1.66g

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% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1210.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%

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 Graham cracker
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Graham cracker DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 1.633g 107%
Fats 69.61g 10.6g 91%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 2.509g 76%
Manganese 0.005mg 1.019mg 44%
Iron 0.42mg 3.78mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0µg 34%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Carbs 0g 77.66g 26%
Folate 1µg 91µg 23%
Sodium 25mg 459mg 19%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 5.388g 18%
Phosphorus 86mg 185mg 14%
Copper 0.04mg 0.17mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Calories 655kcal 430kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.265mg 10%
Magnesium 3mg 40mg 9%
Selenium 1.5µg 6.3µg 9%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 1.51mg 8%
Calcium 4mg 77mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.317mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.156mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.42mg 3%
Protein 6.38g 6.69g 1%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.96mg 1%
Choline 5.9mg 1%
Potassium 148mg 170mg 1%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 4.439mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 74.26g N/A
Sugar 0g 24.85g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g 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 0.599g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Graham cracker
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
32%
Graham cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
60%
Graham cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 434mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 23.627g)
Which food is cheaper?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker 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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.