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Pork skins vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pork skins and granola

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B6, folate, zinc, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin A in granola is higher than in pork skins.
  • Granola covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 473% more than pork skins.
  • Granola has 8 times less saturated fat than pork skins. Pork skins have 11.37g of saturated fat, while granola has 1.39g.
  • Granola has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of granola is 53, while the glycemic index of pork skins is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, pork skins, plain and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins.

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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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +518.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.3%
Contains more IronIron +320.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +538.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.9%
~equal in Calcium ~33mg

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%
Granola
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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 20% 153% 49% 32% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +627.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3725%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +358.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +667.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +558.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17639.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1775%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

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
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +604.6%
Contains more FatsFats +449.1%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +94.4%

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +491.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%

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 Granola
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 Granola DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 12µg 473%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 4.08mg 312%
Folate 0µg 816µg 204%
Protein 61.3g 8.7g 105%
Sodium 1818mg 257mg 68%
Zinc 0.56mg 7.7mg 65%
Copper 0.094mg 0.6mg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.099mg 0.76mg 55%
Vitamin B3 1.549mg 10.2mg 54%
Vitamin A 12µg 459µg 50%
Saturated fat 11.37g 1.39g 45%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.87mg 45%
Selenium 41µg 17.3µg 43%
Fats 31.3g 5.7g 39%
Iron 0.88mg 3.7mg 35%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 14.78g 2.5g 31%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Carbs 0g 80.9g 27%
Choline 164.5mg 22.6mg 26%
Phosphorus 85mg 228mg 20%
Magnesium 11mg 68mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.64g 1.6g 14%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 2.43mg 13%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.1µg 11%
Vitamin D 0IU 82IU 10%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 9%
Calories 544kcal 389kcal 8%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 6mg 6%
Manganese 0.069mg 3%
Potassium 127mg 215mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 73.9g N/A
Calcium 30mg 33mg 0%
Sugar 0g 28.3g 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 Granola
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
300%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Pork skins
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 1561mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Granola
Granola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.98g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola
Granola 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

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.