Pork vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pork and biscuits different?
- Pork is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and zinc, while biscuits are higher in iron, calcium, and manganese.
- Pork covers your daily need for selenium, 47% more than biscuits.
- Pork contains 27 times more cholesterol than biscuits. Pork contains 80mg of cholesterol, while biscuits contain 3mg.
- Biscuits have a higher glycemic index (44) than pork (0).
Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe types were used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +55.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +249.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +342.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +132.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1136.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +233.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +12.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4100% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +146.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +70.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +144.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1225.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +775% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1120% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 45.3µg | 19.5µg | 47% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.877mg | 0.356mg | 43% |
| Protein | 27.32g | 7g | 41% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.464mg | 0.035mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.7µg | 0.08µg | 26% |
| Cholesterol | 80mg | 3mg | 26% |
| Iron | 0.87mg | 2.9mg | 25% |
| Sodium | 62mg | 580mg | 23% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 235mg | 22% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.2g | 4.163g | 20% |
| Choline | 93.9mg | 17% | |
| Zinc | 2.39mg | 0.54mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.378mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 0g | 44.6g | 15% |
| Folate | 5µg | 61µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.037mg | 2.949mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 246mg | 164mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 423mg | 121mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.698mg | 0.285mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 53IU | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
| Calories | 242kcal | 353kcal | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
| Fats | 13.92g | 16.3g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 5.23g | 4.324g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.19g | 6.93g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.082mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.321mg | 0.31mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 43.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.18g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.338mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.234mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.26mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.177mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.446mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.712mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.086mg | 0.347mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.473mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.067mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +290.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +100.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +17.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +259.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -17.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +246.9% |
