Quail meat vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between quail meat and pork chop?
- Quail meat is higher in copper, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin C, yet pork chop is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and zinc.
- Quail meat's daily need coverage for copper is 45% more.
We used Quail, meat, and skin, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15% |
Contains more IronIron | +356.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +382.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +90% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +330.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +45.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +30.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +119.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1725% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +43% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +53.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.507mg | 0.105mg | 45% |
Iron | 3.97mg | 0.87mg | 39% |
Selenium | 16.6µg | 36.4µg | 36% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.244mg | 0.49mg | 21% |
Choline | 67.5mg | 12% | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 0.66µg | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.6mg | 0.489mg | 9% |
Vitamin A | 73µg | 4µg | 8% |
Protein | 19.63g | 23.72g | 8% |
Zinc | 2.42mg | 3.15mg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.98g | 1.894g | 7% |
Vitamin C | 6.1mg | 0mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.772mg | 1.104mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 275mg | 241mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 40IU | 5% | |
Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
Calcium | 13mg | 56mg | 4% |
Saturated fat | 3.38g | 4.339g | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.313mg | 4% |
Fats | 12.05g | 14.35g | 4% |
Potassium | 216mg | 315mg | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.18g | 4.887g | 2% |
Folate | 8µg | 0µg | 2% |
Calories | 192kcal | 231kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.538mg | 7.927mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
Sodium | 53mg | 74mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 20mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 76mg | 78mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.066g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.282mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.945mg | 1.043mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.013mg | 1.123mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.613mg | 1.952mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.645mg | 2.109mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.591mg | 0.65mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.826mg | 0.985mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.033mg | 1.2mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.696mg | 0.965mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.03g | 0.011g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.065g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.922g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.63 g
Fats:
12.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
69.65 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
23.72 g
Fats:
14.35 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
61.45 g
Other:
0.48 g
Contains more WaterWater | +13.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +20.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +19.1% |
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Carbs
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Other
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.38 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.98 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -22.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +57.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +16.9% |