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Pork jowl vs. Mutton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pork jowl and mutton?

  • Pork jowl is richer in vitamin B1, yet mutton is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Mutton's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 151% higher.
  • Pork jowl has 6 times more vitamin B1 than mutton. Pork jowl has 0.386mg of vitamin B1, while mutton has 0.06mg.
  • Mutton contains less saturated fat.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw and Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo) types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 3% 36% 179% 21% 162% 117% 18% 4.3% 207%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +933.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176.4%
Contains more IronIron +1033.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +55%
Contains more ZincZinc +606%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +560%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2433.3%

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.
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%
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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% 16% 0% 15% 69% 122% 54% 87% 555% 0% 0% 55%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +543.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +441.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Mutton DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 4.44µg 151%
Saturated fat 25.26g 5.142g 91%
Fats 69.61g 11.09g 90%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 4.459g 71%
Selenium 1.5µg 38µg 66%
Iron 0.42mg 4.76mg 54%
Protein 6.38g 33.43g 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.814g 49%
Zinc 0.84mg 5.93mg 46%
Phosphorus 86mg 272mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.06mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.377mg 22%
Calories 655kcal 234kcal 21%
Choline 100.6mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.897mg 13%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 6.52mg 12%
Potassium 148mg 409mg 8%
Magnesium 3mg 31mg 7%
Cholesterol 90mg 109mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.3mg 5%
Sodium 25mg 135mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.8mg 3%
Copper 0.04mg 0.062mg 2%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.033mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 10mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.08g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.08g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Folate 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.257mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 1.403mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 1.588mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 2.764mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 2.999mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0.918mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 1.399mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 1.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.975mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.147g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g 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
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33% 11% 54%
Protein: 33.43 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.08 g
Water: 54 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +527.7%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
Contains more ProteinProtein +424%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +143.4%

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
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49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +637.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +896.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.6%

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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. Mutton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167634/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.