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Pork vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pork and dashi

  • Pork has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3, while dashi has more vitamin K and calcium.
  • Pork covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 65% more than dashi.
  • Pork contains 27 times more zinc than dashi. While pork contains 2.39mg of zinc, dashi contains only 0.09mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in dashi is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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
7
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%
Dashi
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2555.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +884.2%
Contains more IronIron +18.4%

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
6
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%
Dashi
7
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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +777%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +364%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +148.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +320%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.1mg 65%
Vitamin K 0µg 66.9µg 56%
Sodium 62mg 1067mg 44%
Selenium 45.3µg 27.6µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.1mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 4.485g 22%
Carbs 0g 64.88g 22%
Cholesterol 80mg 13mg 22%
Zinc 2.39mg 0.09mg 21%
Protein 27.32g 16.7g 21%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 0.3µg 17%
Calcium 19mg 187mg 17%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 2.46mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 14%
Phosphorus 246mg 166mg 11%
Calories 242kcal 438kcal 10%
Copper 0.073mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.43mg 8%
Saturated fat 5.23g 3.433g 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 53IU 0IU 7%
Magnesium 28mg 56mg 7%
Choline 93.9mg 114.5mg 4%
Folate 5µg 21µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.72mg 3%
Potassium 423mg 309mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 25µg 3%
Iron 0.87mg 1.03mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 5.365g 2%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1.1mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Fats 13.92g 13.89g 0%
Net carbs 0g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 0g 14.47g N/A
Manganese 0.009mg 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%

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
Dashi
2
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2416.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +150.6%
~equal in Fats ~13.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
1
41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Dashi
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +273.8%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.