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Pork skins vs. Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pork skins and Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw?

  • Pork skins are higher in Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B2, and Iron, yet Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw is higher in Vitamin D, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Pork skins' daily need coverage for Sodium is 77% more.
  • Pork skins have 5 times more Choline than Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw. While Pork skins have 164.5mg of Choline, Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw has only 31mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw is lower.

We used Snacks, pork skins, plain and Pork, fresh, separable fat, 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 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 4.3% 4.2% 29% 9.8% 22% 16% 36% 6.1% 0% 49%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more IronIron +238.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +355.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.6mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~84mg

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% 2.4% 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 0% 5.2% 8.4% 51% 40% 21% 49% 26% 33% 84% 0% 0% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +214.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +430.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +115%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +521.7%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.43mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.67µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~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
9% 66% 25%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 65.7 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 24.76 g
Other: 0.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +562.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1831%
Contains more FatsFats +109.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1275.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
35% 44% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 21.979 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 28.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.186 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +89.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +262.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork skins Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw Opinion
Calories 544kcal 632kcal Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Protein 61.3g 9.25g Pork skins
Fats 31.3g 65.7g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Pork skins
Cholesterol 95mg 72mg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Magnesium 11mg 6mg Pork skins
Calcium 30mg 14mg Pork skins
Potassium 127mg 333mg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Iron 0.88mg 0.26mg Pork skins
Copper 0.094mg 0.067mg Pork skins
Zinc 0.56mg 0.6mg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Phosphorus 85mg 84mg Pork skins
Sodium 1818mg 47mg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Vitamin A 40IU 86IU Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 26µg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.42mg Pork skins
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Manganese 0.069mg 0mg Pork skins
Selenium 41µg 9µg Pork skins
Vitamin B1 0.099mg 0.16mg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.09mg Pork skins
Vitamin B3 1.549mg 2.63mg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.43mg
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.143mg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0.67µg Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Trans Fat 0.6g Pork skins
Choline 164.5mg 31mg Pork skins
Saturated Fat 11.37g 21.979g Pork skins
Monounsaturated Fat 14.78g 28.041g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Polyunsaturated fat 3.64g 13.186g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.11mg Pork skins
Threonine 1.823mg 0.407mg Pork skins
Isoleucine 1.382mg 0.438mg Pork skins
Leucine 3.322mg 0.761mg Pork skins
Lysine 2.783mg 0.823mg Pork skins
Methionine 0.48mg 0.254mg Pork skins
Phenylalanine 1.94mg 0.384mg Pork skins
Valine 2.421mg 0.468mg Pork skins
Histidine 0.725mg 0.376mg Pork skins
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.021g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Omega-3 - ALA 0.564g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.046g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.445g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.7g Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork skins Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
26%
Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Pork skins
18%
Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 1771mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw
Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.609g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork skins
Pork skins is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 skins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167961/nutrients
  2. Pork, fresh, separable fat, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167813/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.