Pork bacon vs. Pork hock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pork bacon and pork hock different?
- Pork bacon is higher than pork hock in phosphorus, vitamin B3, selenium, fats, protein, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
- Pork bacon covers your daily need for phosphorus 64% more than pork hock.
- Pork bacon contains 10 times more vitamin B3 than pork hock. Pork bacon contains 10.623mg of vitamin B3, while pork hock contains 1.1mg.
- Pork hock is lower in saturated fat.
Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked and Pork, pickled pork hocks types were 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 | +400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1046.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +30.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +122% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +41.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +743.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +124.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +90% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -52.1% |
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 EVitamin E | +88.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +335% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +269.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +865.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +200.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +382.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +127.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +109.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Phosphorus | 506mg | 60mg | 64% |
| Vitamin B3 | 10.623mg | 1.1mg | 60% |
| Selenium | 59µg | 26.3µg | 59% |
| Fats | 43.27g | 10.54g | 50% |
| Sodium | 2193mg | 1050mg | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 14.187g | 3.231g | 50% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 19.065g | 5.134g | 35% |
| Protein | 35.73g | 19.11g | 33% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.16µg | 0.51µg | 27% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.859g | 1.198g | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.348mg | 0.08mg | 22% |
| Choline | 119.3mg | 22% | |
| Calories | 548kcal | 171kcal | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.309mg | 0.064mg | 19% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 4.088g | 0.986g | 18% |
| Potassium | 539mg | 47mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.251mg | 0.068mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.033mg | 0.344mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.182mg | 0.082mg | 11% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.21g | 0.042g | 11% |
| Zinc | 3.36mg | 2.38mg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 107mg | 89mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 6mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.49mg | 1.14mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 11µg | 23µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.32mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.5g | 11g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 153kcal | 89kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 18g | 58g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.7 | 2 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 1.35g | 0g | N/A |
| Carbs | 1.35g | 0g | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Folate | 2µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.113g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.299mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.399mg | 0.516mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.676mg | 0.325mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.782mg | 0.841mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.964mg | 0.822mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.795mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.417mg | 0.554mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.901mg | 0.478mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.343mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.199g | 0.045g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
35.73 g
Fats:
43.27 g
Carbs:
1.35 g
Water:
12.52 g
Other:
7.13 g
Protein:
19.11 g
Fats:
10.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.02 g
Other:
2.33 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +87% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +310.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +443.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
14.187 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
19.065 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.859 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.231 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.198 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +271.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +305.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.2% |




