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Pork vs Snacks

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Snacks, potato chips, lightly salted is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Pork 393
Snacks 560

Protein (g)

Pork 13.7
Snacks 6.72

Carbs (g)

Pork 0
Snacks 53.5

Fat (g)

Pork 37.1
Snacks 35.4

Fiber (g)

Pork 0
Snacks 4.20

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Pork, cured, bacon, unprepared — 13.7g vs 6.72g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Pork, cured, bacon, unprepared — 393 vs 560 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Snacks, potato chips, lightly salted scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Pork Snacks
Energy
Energy 393 kcal 560 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 46.7 g 1.35 g
Protein 13.7 g 6.72 g
Total lipid (fat) 37.1 g 35.4 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0 g 53.5 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 4.20 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 12.6 g 5.49 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 15.9 g 14.9 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.147 g 0.215 g
Cholesterol 66.0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 27.3 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.276 mg 0.158 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.081 mg 0.173 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 4.02 mg 5.48 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.555 mg 0.815 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.266 mg 0.651 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 0 ug 58.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 47.8 mg 12.1 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.500 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 11.0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.430 mg 7.72 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.400 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 6.00 mg 24.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.380 mg 1.43 mg
Magnesium, Mg 13.0 mg 62.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 166 mg 148 mg
Potassium, K 201 mg 1304 mg
Sodium, Na 751 mg 187 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.14 mg 1.51 mg
Copper, Cu 0.046 mg 0.299 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.012 mg 0.478 mg
Selenium, Se 20.1 ug 7.80 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1645 kj 2341 kj
Ash 2.59 g 3.00 g
Total Sugars 0.350 g 0.340 g
Sucrose 0 g 0.340 g
Glucose 0.350 g 0 g
Fructose 0 g 0 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Starch — 46.0 g
Fluoride, F — 61.3 ug
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 0 ug 58.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 0 ug 58.0 ug
Betaine 0.900 mg 0.200 mg
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 11.0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 37.0 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 1.01 mg 10.5 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0.650 mg 5.11 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0.010 mg 0.440 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0.030 mg 0.220 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0.020 mg 0.070 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.050 mg 0.190 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 16.0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 0.400 ug —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0 ug 22.1 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.005 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.004 g 0.002 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.033 g 0.019 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.028 g 0.007 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.466 g 0.130 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.016 g 0.008 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 7.94 g 4.29 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.094 g 0.024 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 3.95 g 0.727 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.070 g 0.157 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.009 g 0.073 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.002 g 0.052 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.008 g 0 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.824 g 0.117 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.816 g 0.117 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.086 g 0.022 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 14.7 g 14.6 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 14.6 g 14.5 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.288 g 0.239 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0.010 g 0.004 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0.010 g 0.004 g
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0.001 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 5.76 g 12.4 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 5.08 g 12.0 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 5.00 g 11.8 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.046 g 0.014 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.221 g 0.414 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.217 g 0.392 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.004 g 0.021 g
PUFA 18:3i 0.001 g 0.001 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.209 g 0.006 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.065 g 0.002 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.029 g 0.002 g
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0.036 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.111 g 0.009 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.004 g 0 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 0.039 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.020 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.005 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.113 g 0.028 g
TFA 16:1 t 0.007 g 0 g
TFA 18:1 t 0.105 g 0.028 g
TFA 22:1 t 0 g 0 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.034 g 0.186 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.034 g 0.187 g
Phytosterols — 181 mg
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 4.60 mg —
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 32.0 mg —
Choline from phosphocholine 1.40 mg —
Choline from sphingomyelin 3.90 mg —
Free Choline 4.40 mg —
Total Choline 47.0 mg —
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** 4.00 mg —
Purines
Purine, adenine 8.10 mg —
Purine, guanine 15.5 mg —
Purine, hypoxanthine 117 mg —
Purine, uric acid 0 mg —
Purine, xanthine 0.100 mg —
Purines, total 141 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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