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Pork jowl vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pork jowl and Penne

  • Pork jowl has more Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Penne has more Fiber, Calcium, and Magnesium.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 115% higher.
  • Penne contains 33 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Pork jowl. Pork jowl contains 32.89g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Penne contains 1g.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Penne is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared.

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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 Potassium +21.3%
Contains less Sodium -89.9%
Contains more Calcium +2125%
Contains more Iron +90.5%
Contains more Magnesium +900%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.2%
Contains more Zinc +31%
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 27% 30% 22% 51% 11% 33% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Potassium +21.3%
Contains less Sodium -89.9%
Contains more Calcium +2125%
Contains more Iron +90.5%
Contains more Magnesium +900%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.2%
Contains more Zinc +31%

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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Penne
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +11.9%
Contains more Fats +1640.3%
Contains more Other +65.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +226.3%
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Protein +11.9%
Contains more Fats +1640.3%
Contains more Other +65.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +226.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3189%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1927.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.9%
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.11 g
62% 27% 11%
Saturated Fat: 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3189%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1927.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.9%

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 Penne
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Penne Opinion
Net carbs 0g 14.1g Penne
Protein 6.38g 5.7g Pork jowl
Fats 69.61g 4g Pork jowl
Carbs 0g 16.8g Penne
Calories 655kcal 126kcal Pork jowl
Sugar 0g 1.9g Pork jowl
Fiber 0g 2.7g Penne
Calcium 4mg 89mg Penne
Iron 0.42mg 0.8mg Penne
Magnesium 3mg 30mg Penne
Phosphorus 86mg 118mg Penne
Potassium 148mg 122mg Pork jowl
Sodium 25mg 248mg Pork jowl
Zinc 0.84mg 1.1mg Penne
Copper 0.04mg Pork jowl
Manganese 0.005mg Pork jowl
Selenium 1.5µg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Pork jowl
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.29mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B1 0.386mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 4.535mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.09mg Pork jowl
Folate 1µg Pork jowl
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 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 12mg Penne
Trans Fat 0.2g Pork jowl
Saturated Fat 25.26g 2.3g Penne
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 1g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.4g Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Penne
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
0%
Penne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
20%
Penne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 223mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 22.96g)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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

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.