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Pork skins vs. Clif Bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pork skins and clif Bar

  • Pork skins have more selenium; however, clif Bar is richer in vitamin C, manganese, iron, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
  • Clif Bar's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 97% more.
  • Pork skins contain 9 times more sodium than clif Bar. Pork skins contain 1818mg of sodium, while clif Bar contains 195mg.
  • Clif Bar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of clif Bar is 57, while the glycemic index of pork skins is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, pork skins, plain and Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors.

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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 7.9% 9% 11% 33% 31% 15% 36% 237% 9% 224%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 105% 110% 36% 248% 147% 120% 126% 25% 280% 112%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +99%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1236.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1126.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +224.4%
Contains more IronIron +652.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +369.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +687.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +245.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3010.1%

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 1.7% 4% 11% 0% 25% 65% 29% 26% 5.3% 80% 0% 0% 90%
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 294% 0.33% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +256.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +17540%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +456.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +184.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +413%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2456.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
61% 31% 2% 6%
Protein: 61.3 g
Fats: 31.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 5.6 g
15% 6% 65% 11% 3%
Protein: 14.71 g
Fats: 5.88 g
Carbs: 65.44 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 2.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +316.7%
Contains more FatsFats +432.3%
Contains more OtherOther +88.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +511.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.64 g
31% 23% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.471 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.182 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1252.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pork skins Clif Bar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork skins Clif Bar DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.5mg 88.2mg 97%
Protein 61.3g 14.71g 93%
Manganese 0.069mg 2.146mg 90%
Iron 0.88mg 6.62mg 72%
Sodium 1818mg 195mg 71%
Saturated fat 11.37g 1.471g 45%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.588mg 43%
Copper 0.094mg 0.441mg 39%
Fats 31.3g 5.88g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.099mg 0.551mg 38%
Selenium 41µg 20.6µg 37%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 2.206mg 36%
Zinc 0.56mg 4.41mg 35%
Monounsaturated fat 14.78g 1.093g 34%
Calcium 30mg 368mg 34%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Magnesium 11mg 147mg 32%
Vitamin K 0µg 36.8µg 31%
Phosphorus 85mg 294mg 30%
Folate 0µg 118µg 30%
Fiber 0g 7.4g 30%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 1.32µg 28%
Carbs 0g 65.44g 22%
Choline 164.5mg 46.2mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1.549mg 4.412mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.64g 2.182g 10%
Calories 544kcal 346kcal 10%
Potassium 127mg 412mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.375mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 58.04g N/A
Sugar 0g 31.62g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 1.823mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.382mg 0%
Leucine 3.322mg 0%
Lysine 2.783mg 0%
Methionine 0.48mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.94mg 0%
Valine 2.421mg 0%
Histidine 0.725mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork skins Clif Bar
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
26%
Pork skins
96%
Clif Bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Pork skins
131%
Clif Bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar contains less Sodium (difference - 1623mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.899g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 skins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167961/nutrients
  2. Clif Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174799/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.