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Pork vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pork and nori different?

  • Pork is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and phosphorus, while nori is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and folate.
  • Nori covers your daily need for vitamin A, 104% more than pork.
  • Nori is lower in cholesterol.

Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Seaweed, laver, raw 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.
Pork
5
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%
Nori
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +324.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6371.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +268.4%
Contains more IronIron +106.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10877.8%

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%
Nori
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +794.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +242.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +802.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2820%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Nori DV% diff.
Selenium 45.3µg 0.7µg 81%
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.098mg 65%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.988mg 43%
Protein 27.32g 5.81g 43%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 39mg 43%
Folate 5µg 146µg 35%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 0µg 29%
Vitamin A 2µg 260µg 29%
Cholesterol 80mg 0mg 27%
Phosphorus 246mg 58mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.23g 0.061g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.159mg 23%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 1.47mg 22%
Copper 0.073mg 0.264mg 21%
Fats 13.92g 0.28g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 0.025g 15%
Choline 93.9mg 10.4mg 15%
Iron 0.87mg 1.8mg 12%
Zinc 2.39mg 1.05mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.446mg 10%
Calories 242kcal 35kcal 10%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.11g 7%
Vitamin D 53IU 0IU 7%
Magnesium 28mg 2mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 1mg 5%
Calcium 19mg 70mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 0.521mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4µg 3%
Potassium 423mg 356mg 2%
Carbs 0g 5.11g 2%
Sodium 62mg 48mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

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
Nori
3
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +370.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4871.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +46.9%
Contains more OtherOther +323.6%

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
Nori
1
31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24660%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +990.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.