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Pork jowl vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pork jowl and neufchâtel cheese?

  • Pork jowl is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2, yet neufchâtel cheese is richer in vitamin A, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 62% higher.
  • Pork jowl has 22 times more vitamin B3 than neufchâtel cheese. Pork jowl has 4.535mg of vitamin B3, while neufchâtel cheese has 0.21mg.
  • Neufchâtel cheese contains less saturated fat.
  • Pork jowl has a lower glycemic index than neufchâtel cheese.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Cheese, neufchatel 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more IronIron +223.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2825%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Potassium ~152mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.82mg

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1654.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2059.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +205.6%
Contains more OtherOther +32.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +184.4%

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +468.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +736.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.4%

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 Neufchâtel cheese
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Fats 69.61g 22.78g 72%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 5.784g 68%
Saturated fat 25.26g 12.79g 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.97g 48%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.022mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 0.21mg 27%
Vitamin A 3µg 241µg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.3µg 22%
Calories 655kcal 253kcal 20%
Sodium 25mg 334mg 13%
Calcium 4mg 117mg 11%
Phosphorus 86mg 138mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.575mg 7%
Protein 6.38g 9.15g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.155mg 6%
Cholesterol 90mg 74mg 5%
Iron 0.42mg 0.13mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.041mg 4%
Folate 1µg 14µg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 3µg 3%
Magnesium 3mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Copper 0.04mg 0.027mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.59g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.59g N/A
Potassium 148mg 152mg 0%
Sugar 0g 3.19g N/A
Zinc 0.84mg 0.82mg 0%
Starch 0.5g 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0.359mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.27mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Neufchâtel cheese
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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
21%
Neufchâtel cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 309mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.47g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese 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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.