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Pork vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pork and peanut butter

  • Pork has more selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12; however, peanut butter is richer in manganese, vitamin E, vitamin B3, copper, and magnesium.
  • Pork covers your daily selenium needs 75% more than peanut butter.
  • Peanut butter contains less cholesterol.
  • Peanut butter has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of peanut butter is 14, while the glycemic index of pork is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt.

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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 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1004.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.9%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +478.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18400%
~equal in Zinc ~2.51mg

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% 0% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +484.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +49%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3037.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1640%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.441mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Peanut butter DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 12.535g 76%
Selenium 45.3µg 4.1µg 75%
Manganese 0.009mg 1.665mg 72%
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.15mg 61%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 9.1mg 59%
Fats 13.92g 51.36g 58%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 13.112mg 50%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 25.941g 49%
Copper 0.073mg 0.422mg 39%
Magnesium 28mg 168mg 33%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 0µg 29%
Cholesterol 80mg 0mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.23g 10.325g 23%
Folate 5µg 87µg 21%
Fiber 0g 5g 20%
Calories 242kcal 598kcal 18%
Phosphorus 246mg 335mg 13%
Iron 0.87mg 1.74mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.192mg 10%
Protein 27.32g 22.21g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 1.137mg 9%
Carbs 0g 22.31g 7%
Vitamin D 53IU 0IU 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Choline 93.9mg 63mg 6%
Potassium 423mg 558mg 4%
Calcium 19mg 49mg 3%
Sodium 62mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.441mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Zinc 2.39mg 2.51mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 0g 10.49g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0.557mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23%
Contains more WaterWater +4604.9%
Contains more FatsFats +269%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +224.7%

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
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +319.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +944.6%

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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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.