Ground pork, raw vs Pork backfat, raw

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 38 g of ground pork, raw or 12 g of pork backfat, raw. Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in ground pork, raw: thiamin, selenium (9.5×), protein (18×), vitamin B12 (12×) and 7 more. More in pork backfat, raw: saturated fat. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Ground pork, raw100 cal

38 g · 6.4 g protein · 0 g carbs · 8.1 g fat

Pork backfat, raw100 cal

12.3 g · 0.36 g protein · 0 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 10.9 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%12.5%25%
  • Thiamin (B1)23% vs 1%

    0.28 mg vs 0.01 mg

  • Selenium17% vs 2%

    9.4 µg vs 0.99 µg

  • Protein13% vs 1%

    6.4 g vs 0.36 g

  • Vitamin B1211% vs 1%

    0.27 µg vs 0.022 µg

  • Niacin (B3)10% vs 1%

    1.6 mg vs 0.12 mg

  • Vitamin B69% vs <1%

    0.15 mg vs 0.005 mg

  • Zinc8% vs <1%

    0.84 mg vs 0.046 mg

  • Cholesterollimit9% vs 2%

    27.4 mg vs 7 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)7% vs <1%

    0.089 mg vs 0.006 mg

  • Phosphorus5% vs <1%

    66.5 mg vs 4.7 mg

  • Saturated fatlimit15% vs 20%

    3 g vs 4 g

  • Pantothenic acid (B5)5% vs <1%

    0.25 mg vs 0.014 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Total fat8.1 g · 10.9 g10%·14%
  • Carbohydrates0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit21.3 mg · 1.4 mg1%·<1%
  • Potassium109 mg · 8 mg2%·<1%
  • Calcium5.3 mg · 0.25 mg<1%·<1%
  • Iron0.33 mg · 0.022 mg2%·<1%
  • Magnesium7.2 mg · 0.25 mg2%·<1%
  • Copper0.017 mg · 0.002 mg2%·<1%
  • Manganese0.004 mg · 0. mg<1%·<1%
  • Vitamin A0.76 µg · 0.62 µg<1%·<1%
  • Vitamin C0.27 mg · 0.012 mg<1%·<1%
  • Folate1.9 µg · 0.12 µg<1%·<1%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Ground pork, raw (SR Legacy 167902), Pork backfat, raw (SR Legacy 167811). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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