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Pork jowl vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pork jowl and Rice

  • Pork jowl has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2, however, Rice is richer in Manganese, Folate, Selenium, and Iron.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 126% more than Rice.
  • Rice contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked.

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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%
Rice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more IronIron +185.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9340%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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% 0.54% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Rice
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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 0% 0% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +625%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1715.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +207.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56%
Contains more FolateFolate +5700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.093mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Rice
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.2%
Contains more FatsFats +24760.7%
Contains more OtherOther +333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +208.4%

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
Rice
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +37275%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10571.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Rice Opinion
Calories 655kcal 130kcal Pork jowl
Protein 6.38g 2.69g Pork jowl
Fats 69.61g 0.28g Pork jowl
Net carbs 0g 27.77g Rice
Carbs 0g 28.17g Rice
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Rice
Magnesium 3mg 12mg Rice
Calcium 4mg 10mg Rice
Potassium 148mg 35mg Pork jowl
Iron 0.42mg 1.2mg Rice
Sugar 0g 0.05g Pork jowl
Fiber 0g 0.4g Rice
Copper 0.04mg 0.069mg Rice
Zinc 0.84mg 0.49mg Pork jowl
Phosphorus 86mg 43mg Pork jowl
Sodium 25mg 1mg Rice
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Pork jowl
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.04mg Pork jowl
Manganese 0.005mg 0.472mg Rice
Selenium 1.5µg 7.5µg Rice
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.163mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.013mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 1.476mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.39mg Rice
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.093mg Rice
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0µg Pork jowl
Folate 1µg 58µg Rice
Choline 2.1mg Rice
Saturated Fat 25.26g 0.077g Rice
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 0.088g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.076g Pork jowl
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.031mg Rice
Threonine 0.21mg 0.096mg Pork jowl
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.116mg Pork jowl
Leucine 0.446mg 0.222mg Pork jowl
Lysine 0.528mg 0.097mg Pork jowl
Methionine 0.095mg 0.063mg Pork jowl
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.144mg Pork jowl
Valine 0.305mg 0.164mg Pork jowl
Histidine 0.072mg 0.063mg Pork jowl

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Rice
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
12%
Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
22%
Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.183g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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.
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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.