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Pork jowl vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pork jowl and prunes?

  • Pork jowl is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet prunes are richer in fiber, copper, potassium, vitamin A, and manganese.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 126% higher.
  • Prunes contain less cholesterol.
  • Pork jowl has a lower glycemic index than prunes.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked 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 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +975%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +394.6%
Contains more IronIron +121.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +602.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5880%

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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +656.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Prunes DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 0.088g 114%
Fats 69.61g 0.38g 107%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 0.053g 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.062g 54%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0µg 34%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.051mg 28%
Fiber 0g 7.1g 28%
Copper 0.04mg 0.281mg 27%
Calories 655kcal 240kcal 21%
Carbs 0g 63.88g 21%
Potassium 148mg 732mg 17%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 1.882mg 17%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.299mg 13%
Magnesium 3mg 41mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.205mg 9%
Protein 6.38g 2.18g 8%
Iron 0.42mg 0.93mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.186mg 4%
Calcium 4mg 43mg 4%
Vitamin A 3µg 39µg 4%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.44mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.422mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 0.3µg 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Phosphorus 86mg 69mg 2%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.43mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Folate 1µg 4µg 1%
Sodium 25mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 0g 38.13g N/A
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.027mg 0%

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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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +192.7%
Contains more FatsFats +18218.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +39.3%
Contains more OtherOther +45.1%

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
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61956.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12980.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.