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Pork vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pork and celeriac

  • Pork has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and zinc, while celeriac has more vitamin K.
  • Pork covers your daily need for selenium, 81% more than celeriac.
  • The amount of cholesterol in celeriac is lower.
  • Pork has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pork is 0, while the glycemic index of celeriac is 35.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Celeriac, raw.

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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 14% 13% 26% 26% 23% 9% 49% 13% 21% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41%
Contains more IronIron +24.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +624.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6371.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1655.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg

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 27% 0% 7.2% 0% 13% 14% 13% 21% 38% 0% 103% 6% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1654%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +435%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +619.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +181.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +943.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
2
27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1721.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4540%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +52.1%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
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41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10572.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +710.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Celeriac DV% diff.
Selenium 45.3µg 0.7µg 81%
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.05mg 69%
Protein 27.32g 1.5g 52%
Vitamin K 0µg 41µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 0µg 29%
Cholesterol 80mg 0mg 27%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 0.7mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.23g 0.079g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.165mg 23%
Fats 13.92g 0.3g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.06mg 20%
Zinc 2.39mg 0.33mg 19%
Phosphorus 246mg 115mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 0.058g 15%
Choline 93.9mg 9mg 15%
Calories 242kcal 42kcal 10%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 8mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.148g 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 0.352mg 7%
Vitamin D 53IU 0IU 7%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.158mg 6%
Potassium 423mg 300mg 4%
Carbs 0g 9.2g 3%
Iron 0.87mg 0.7mg 2%
Calcium 19mg 43mg 2%
Magnesium 28mg 20mg 2%
Sodium 62mg 100mg 2%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.6g N/A
Copper 0.073mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.36mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork Celeriac
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
19%
Celeriac
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pork
20%
Celeriac

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork
Pork contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.151g)
Which food is cheaper?
Celeriac
Celeriac is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/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.