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Pork spare ribs vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pork spare ribs and Chicken gizzard

  • Pork spare ribs have more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin D, and Vitamin B3, however, Chicken gizzard have more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Chicken gizzard's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 97% more.
  • Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean and fat, raw and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered.

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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 11% 4.5% 21% 34% 27% 68% 60% 11% 1.3% 120%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 5.1% 16% 120% 54% 121% 81% 7.3% 9.7% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +250.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +640%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.8%

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% 7.4% 69% 80% 58% 87% 38% 132% 48% 0% 0% 33%
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% 4% 0% 6.5% 48% 59% 28% 16% 130% 0% 3.8% 57%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1126.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +708.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +173.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +74.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 23% 60%
Protein: 15.47 g
Fats: 23.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.75 g
Other: 1.38 g
30% 3% 68%
Protein: 30.39 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.93 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +773.1%
Contains more OtherOther +-238%
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.4%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 43% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.953 g
43% 34% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.353 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1517.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1019.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pork spare ribs Chicken gizzard
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork spare ribs Chicken gizzard Opinion
Calories 277kcal 154kcal Pork spare ribs
Protein 15.47g 30.39g Chicken gizzard
Fats 23.4g 2.68g Pork spare ribs
Cholesterol 80mg 370mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 91IU 0IU Pork spare ribs
Magnesium 16mg 3mg Pork spare ribs
Calcium 15mg 17mg Chicken gizzard
Potassium 242mg 179mg Pork spare ribs
Iron 0.91mg 3.19mg Chicken gizzard
Copper 0.08mg 0.161mg Chicken gizzard
Zinc 2.5mg 4.42mg Chicken gizzard
Phosphorus 141mg 189mg Chicken gizzard
Sodium 81mg 56mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.2mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 2.3µg 0µg Pork spare ribs
Manganese 0.01mg 0.074mg Chicken gizzard
Selenium 22µg 41.1µg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B1 0.319mg 0.026mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.21mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B3 4.662mg 3.12mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B5 0.625mg 0.468mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B6 0.574mg 0.071mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 1.04µg Chicken gizzard
Folate 0µg 5µg Chicken gizzard
Trans Fat 0.222g 0.13g Chicken gizzard
Choline 59.7mg 104.4mg Chicken gizzard
Saturated Fat 7.529g 0.67g Chicken gizzard
Monounsaturated Fat 8.542g 0.528g Pork spare ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 3.953g 0.353g Pork spare ribs
Tryptophan 0.163mg Pork spare ribs
Threonine 0.695mg Pork spare ribs
Isoleucine 0.761mg Pork spare ribs
Leucine 1.318mg Pork spare ribs
Lysine 1.435mg Pork spare ribs
Methionine 0.426mg Pork spare ribs
Phenylalanine 0.65mg Pork spare ribs
Valine 0.809mg Pork spare ribs
Histidine 0.668mg Pork spare ribs
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 0.004g Pork spare ribs
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.079g 0.019g Pork spare ribs
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.146g Pork spare ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork spare ribs Chicken gizzard
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
42%
Pork spare ribs
27%
Chicken gizzard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pork spare ribs
64%
Chicken gizzard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 290mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.859g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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 spare ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167853/nutrients
  2. Chicken gizzard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171457/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.