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Pork jowl vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pork jowl and Heart of palm?

  • Pork jowl is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, yet Heart of palm is higher in Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 126% more.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Heart of palm is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Hearts of palm, raw types 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 Selenium +114.3%
Contains more Calcium +350%
Contains more Iron +302.4%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.8%
Contains more Potassium +1120.3%
Contains less Sodium -44%
Contains more Zinc +344%
Contains more Copper +1510%
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 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Contains more Selenium +114.3%
Contains more Calcium +350%
Contains more Iron +302.4%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.8%
Contains more Potassium +1120.3%
Contains less Sodium -44%
Contains more Zinc +344%
Contains more Copper +1510%

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 B1 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +403.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +800%
Contains more Folate +2300%
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 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +403.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +800%
Contains more Folate +2300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +136.3%
Contains more Fats +34705%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +213.2%
Equal in Other - 1.99
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more Protein +136.3%
Contains more Fats +34705%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +213.2%
Equal in Other - 1.99

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +657700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9012.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.11 g
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +657700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9012.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

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 Heart of palm
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Heart of palm Opinion
Net carbs 0g 24.11g Heart of palm
Protein 6.38g 2.7g Pork jowl
Fats 69.61g 0.2g Pork jowl
Carbs 0g 25.61g Heart of palm
Calories 655kcal 115kcal Pork jowl
Sugar 0g 17.16g Pork jowl
Fiber 0g 1.5g Heart of palm
Calcium 4mg 18mg Heart of palm
Iron 0.42mg 1.69mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 3mg 10mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 86mg 140mg Heart of palm
Potassium 148mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Sodium 25mg 14mg Heart of palm
Zinc 0.84mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.04mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.005mg Pork jowl
Selenium 1.5µg 0.7µg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 9IU 68IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.5mg Heart of palm
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.05mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.18mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 0.9mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Folate 1µg 24µg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0µg Pork jowl
Tryptophan 0.021mg Pork jowl
Threonine 0.21mg Pork jowl
Isoleucine 0.168mg Pork jowl
Leucine 0.446mg Pork jowl
Lysine 0.528mg Pork jowl
Methionine 0.095mg Pork jowl
Phenylalanine 0.239mg Pork jowl
Valine 0.305mg Pork jowl
Histidine 0.072mg Pork jowl
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 25.26g 0.046g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 0.005g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.089g Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pork jowl Heart of palm
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
32%
Pork jowl
26%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in minerals
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.