Chicken neck vs. Pork belly — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chicken neck and pork belly different?
- Chicken neck is higher in iron, vitamin B5, protein, zinc, and selenium; however, pork belly is richer in fats, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pork belly is 60% higher.
- Chicken neck contains 4 times more iron than pork belly. While chicken neck contains 1.9mg of iron, pork belly contains only 0.52mg.
- Pork belly has less cholesterol.
Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat, and skin, raw and Pork, fresh, belly, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +225% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +260% |
| Contains more IronIron | +265.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +53.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +82.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +450% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +35% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2066.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +232% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +742.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +26.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +223.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 7.27g | 19.33g | 55% |
| Fats | 26.24g | 53.01g | 41% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 10.55g | 24.7g | 35% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.396mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.26µg | 0.84µg | 24% |
| Iron | 1.9mg | 0.52mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.85mg | 0.256mg | 12% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 518kcal | 11% |
| Protein | 14.07g | 9.34g | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 72mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.86mg | 1.02mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 3µg | 7% |
| Selenium | 12µg | 8µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.608mg | 4.647mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.191mg | 0.242mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.052mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 4mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 5mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 137mg | 185mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 112mg | 108mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 64mg | 32mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.39mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.033mg | 0.006mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 1µg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 4.7g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 211kcal | 555kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 34g | 19g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.2 | 1.6 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.68g | 5.65g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.137mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.545mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.588mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.933mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.005mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.332mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.514mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.641mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.348mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.06g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0.03g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.07 g
Fats:
26.24 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.99 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
9.34 g
Fats:
53.01 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
36.74 g
Other:
0.91 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +50.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +63.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +102% |
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.27 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.68 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
24.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.65 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -62.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +134.1% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~5.65g






