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Pork jowl vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pork jowl and spätzle

  • Pork jowl has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, spätzle is higher in selenium, manganese, and copper.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily saturated fat needs 124% more than spätzle.
  • Spätzle contains 13 times less vitamin B1 than pork jowl. Pork jowl contains 0.386mg of vitamin B1, while spätzle contains 0.03mg.
  • Spätzle has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +145%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1493.3%

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 0% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1186.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1080%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1033.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +811.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.263mg
~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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3262.8%
Contains more OtherOther +264%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +205.2%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5560.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1369.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Spätzle DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 0.419g 113%
Fats 69.61g 2.07g 104%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 0.581g 81%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 0.552g 50%
Selenium 1.5µg 23.9µg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.03mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 0.09µg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 0.4mg 26%
Calories 655kcal 138kcal 26%
Cholesterol 90mg 29mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.02mg 17%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.315mg 13%
Carbs 0g 25.16g 8%
Copper 0.04mg 0.098mg 6%
Sodium 25mg 165mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Magnesium 3mg 21mg 4%
Protein 6.38g 4.54g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.046mg 3%
Potassium 148mg 38mg 3%
Folate 1µg 7µg 2%
Iron 0.42mg 0.6mg 2%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.65mg 2%
Calcium 4mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.17mg 1%
Phosphorus 86mg 76mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 6µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.263mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Spätzle
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
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 24.841g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spätzle
Spätzle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.