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Pork vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pork and black pepper

  • Pork has more selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12; however, black pepper is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin K, iron, fiber, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Black pepper's daily need coverage for manganese is 554% more.
  • Black pepper has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of black pepper is 32, while the glycemic index of pork is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Spices, pepper, black.

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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.
Pork
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more ZincZinc +100.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +824.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +510.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2231.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +214.2%
Contains more IronIron +1016.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1721.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +141600%

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.
Pork
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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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +712%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +731%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +258.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
3
27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +162.9%
Contains more FatsFats +327%
Contains more WaterWater +364.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1016.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
2
41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +737.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 0.009mg 12.753mg 554%
Copper 0.073mg 1.33mg 140%
Vitamin K 0µg 163.7µg 136%
Iron 0.87mg 9.71mg 111%
Fiber 0g 25.3g 101%
Selenium 45.3µg 4.9µg 73%
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.108mg 64%
Calcium 19mg 443mg 42%
Protein 27.32g 10.39g 34%
Magnesium 28mg 171mg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 0µg 29%
Potassium 423mg 1329mg 27%
Cholesterol 80mg 0mg 27%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 1.143mg 24%
Carbs 0g 63.95g 21%
Saturated fat 5.23g 1.392g 17%
Fats 13.92g 3.26g 16%
Choline 93.9mg 11.3mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 1.399mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 0.739g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.291mg 13%
Phosphorus 246mg 158mg 13%
Zinc 2.39mg 1.19mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.18mg 11%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 53IU 0IU 7%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 1.04mg 5%
Vitamin A 2µg 27µg 3%
Folate 5µg 17µg 3%
Sodium 62mg 20mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.998g 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Calories 242kcal 251kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork Black pepper
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
54%
Pork
54%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pork
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork
Pork is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.838g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/nutrients
  2. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.