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Quail meat vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between quail meat and pork jowl

  • Quail meat has more copper, iron, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and zinc; however, pork jowl has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B1.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 109% more.
  • Quail meat has 13 times more copper than pork jowl. Quail meat has 0.507mg of copper, while pork jowl has 0.04mg.
  • Quail meat is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Quail, meat and skin, raw and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.9%
Contains more IronIron +845.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1167.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +219.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +280%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1006.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.8%

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.
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 20% 24% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 0%
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% 1% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +90.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.236mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 g
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +207.7%
Contains more WaterWater +213.9%
Contains more FatsFats +477.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~1.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 40% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +686.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +172.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail meat Pork jowl DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.38g 25.26g 99%
Fats 12.05g 69.61g 89%
Monounsaturated fat 4.18g 32.89g 72%
Copper 0.507mg 0.04mg 52%
Iron 3.97mg 0.42mg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.09mg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 8.11g 34%
Phosphorus 275mg 86mg 27%
Protein 19.63g 6.38g 27%
Selenium 16.6µg 1.5µg 27%
Calories 192kcal 655kcal 23%
Vitamin B3 7.538mg 4.535mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 0.82µg 16%
Zinc 2.42mg 0.84mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.244mg 0.386mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.772mg 0.25mg 10%
Vitamin A 73µg 3µg 8%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 0mg 7%
Cholesterol 76mg 90mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 3mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.236mg 2%
Potassium 216mg 148mg 2%
Folate 8µg 1µg 2%
Sodium 53mg 25mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 4mg 1%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.005mg 1%
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.945mg 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.013mg 0.168mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 1.645mg 0.528mg 0%
Methionine 0.591mg 0.095mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.826mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 1.033mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.696mg 0.072mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Quail meat Pork jowl
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
42%
Quail meat
29%
Pork jowl
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Quail meat
12%
Pork jowl

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.88g)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail meat
Quail meat is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quail meat
Quail meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail meat
Quail meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/nutrients
  2. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.