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Pork vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pork and gouda cheese

  • Pork has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and choline; however, gouda cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pork is 71% higher.
  • Gouda cheese has 80 times less vitamin B3 than pork. Pork has 5.037mg of vitamin B3, while gouda cheese has 0.063mg.
  • Pork is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled and Cheese, gouda.

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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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +249.6%
Contains more IronIron +262.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +212.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3584.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg

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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +160%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2823.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7895.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more CholineCholine +509.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +320%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.334mg

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
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +39.6%
Contains more FatsFats +97.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +342.7%
~equal in Protein ~24.94g

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
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +82.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Gouda cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.03mg 71%
Calcium 19mg 700mg 68%
Selenium 45.3µg 14.5µg 56%
Saturated fat 5.23g 17.614g 56%
Phosphorus 246mg 546mg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 1.54µg 35%
Sodium 62mg 819mg 33%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 0.063mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.08mg 30%
Fats 13.92g 27.44g 21%
Vitamin A 2µg 165µg 18%
Choline 93.9mg 15.4mg 14%
Zinc 2.39mg 3.9mg 14%
Cholesterol 80mg 114mg 11%
Potassium 423mg 121mg 9%
Iron 0.87mg 0.24mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 0.34mg 7%
Calories 242kcal 356kcal 6%
Protein 27.32g 24.94g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 7.747g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.657g 4%
Copper 0.073mg 0.036mg 4%
Vitamin D 53IU 20IU 4%
Folate 5µg 21µg 4%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.5µg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.334mg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.22g 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.22g N/A
Magnesium 28mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.22g N/A
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.24mg 0%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0.93mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 1.306mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 2.564mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 2.654mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 1.431mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 1.806mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 1.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork Gouda cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
54%
Pork
32%
Gouda cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pork
79%
Gouda cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork
Pork is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork
Pork contains less Sodium (difference - 757mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork
Pork is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.384g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork
Pork is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.