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Pork jowl vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pork jowl and pumpkin?

  • Pork jowl is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet pumpkin is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and copper.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 170% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pumpkin is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pork jowl is lower.

We used Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw and Pumpkin, raw 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 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.7%
Contains more IronIron +90.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2400%

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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +655.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +265.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Pumpkin DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 0.052g 115%
Fats 69.61g 0.1g 107%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 0.013g 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.005g 54%
Vitamin A 3µg 426µg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0µg 34%
Calories 655kcal 26kcal 31%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.05mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 0.6mg 25%
Protein 6.38g 1g 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 9mg 10%
Copper 0.04mg 0.127mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.11mg 10%
Potassium 148mg 340mg 6%
Phosphorus 86mg 44mg 6%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.32mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 1.06mg 5%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.125mg 5%
Iron 0.42mg 0.8mg 5%
Folate 1µg 16µg 4%
Carbs 0g 6.5g 2%
Magnesium 3mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.061mg 2%
Selenium 1.5µg 0.3µg 2%
Calcium 4mg 21mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.298mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Sodium 25mg 1mg 1%
Choline 8.2mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.76g N/A
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.016mg 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
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +538%
Contains more FatsFats +69510%
Contains more OtherOther +127.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +312.8%

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
74% 19% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +252900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +162100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168448/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.