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Pork jowl vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pork jowl and potato pancake?

  • Pork jowl is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet potato pancake is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, iron, copper, and potassium.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 114% more.
  • Pork jowl has 3 times more vitamin B12 than potato pancake. While pork jowl has 0.82µg of vitamin B12, potato pancake has only 0.29µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in potato pancake is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Potato pancakes 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320.3%
Contains more IronIron +297.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +493.3%

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%
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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +182.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +4000%

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more FatsFats +371.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +115.3%
Contains more OtherOther +96.7%
~equal in Protein ~6.08g

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +781.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~7.516g

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 Potato pancake
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Potato pancake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 2.496g 103%
Fats 69.61g 14.76g 84%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 3.73g 73%
Sodium 25mg 764mg 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.448mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.29µg 22%
Calories 655kcal 268kcal 19%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.158mg 19%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 1.672mg 18%
Iron 0.42mg 1.67mg 16%
Copper 0.04mg 0.18mg 16%
Potassium 148mg 622mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Selenium 1.5µg 8.9µg 13%
Choline 74.2mg 13%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.26mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.757mg 10%
Folate 1µg 41µg 10%
Carbs 0g 27.81g 9%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Magnesium 3mg 36mg 8%
Phosphorus 86mg 128mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.173mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 7.516g 4%
Calcium 4mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 32µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Cholesterol 90mg 95mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Protein 6.38g 6.08g 1%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.79g N/A
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Potato pancake
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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 22.764g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 739mg)
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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.