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Pork jowl vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pork jowl and pilaf?

  • Pork jowl is higher in vitamin B12, yet pilaf is higher in selenium, folate, manganese, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 125% more.
  • Pork jowl has 90 times more cholesterol than pilaf. While pork jowl has 90mg of cholesterol, pilaf has only 1mg.
  • The glycemic index of pork jowl is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared 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.
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%
Pilaf
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +966.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1975%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27%
Contains more IronIron +481%
Contains more CopperCopper +315%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17540%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2060%

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%
Pilaf
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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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +625%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4000%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +21100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +4981%
Contains more WaterWater +176%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +112.1%

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
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8717.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2051.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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 Pilaf
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 Pilaf DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 0.307g 113%
Fats 69.61g 1.37g 105%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 0.373g 81%
Selenium 1.5µg 32.4µg 56%
Sodium 25mg 1303mg 56%
Folate 1µg 212µg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.377g 52%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.882mg 38%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.02µg 33%
Cholesterol 90mg 1mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Carbs 0g 76.31g 25%
Iron 0.42mg 2.44mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.4mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.603mg 18%
Calories 655kcal 359kcal 15%
Copper 0.04mg 0.166mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.087mg 11%
Phosphorus 86mg 154mg 10%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 6.127mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.715mg 9%
Calcium 4mg 83mg 8%
Protein 6.38g 10.42g 8%
Magnesium 3mg 32mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.04mg 2%
Zinc 0.84mg 1.01mg 2%
Potassium 148mg 188mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 75.11g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.53g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.15mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Pilaf
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
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 1278mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 24.953g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf 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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.