Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
blueberry
versus
cooked
pork
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in blueberry and pork:
Pork is high in calories and blueberry has 81% less calories than pork - pork has 297 calories per 100 grams and blueberry has 57 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, blueberry is much lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to pork per calorie. Blueberry has a macronutrient ratio of 5:91:5 and for pork, 36:0:65 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Blueberry | Pork | |
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Protein | 5% | 36% |
Carbohydrates | 91% | ~ |
Fat | 5% | 65% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Pork has less carbohydrates than blueberry - blueberry has 14.5g of total carbs per 100 grams and pork does not contain significant amounts.
Blueberry is a great source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than pork - blueberry has 2.4g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and pork does not contain significant amounts.
Pork has less sugar than blueberry - blueberry has 10g of sugar per 100 grams and pork does not contain significant amounts.
Pork is an excellent source of protein and it has 33 times more protein than blueberry - pork has 25.7g of protein per 100 grams and blueberry has 0.74g of protein.
Pork is high in saturated fat and blueberry has 100% less saturated fat than pork - pork has 7.7g of saturated fat per 100 grams and blueberry has 0.03g of saturated fat.
Blueberry has less cholesterol than pork - pork has 94mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and blueberry does not contain significant amounts.
Blueberry has signficantly more Vitamin C than pork - pork has 0.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and blueberry has 9.7mg of Vitamin C.
Pork and blueberry contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - pork has 2ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and blueberry has 3ug of Vitamin A.
Pork has more Vitamin D than blueberry - pork has 21iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and blueberry does not contain significant amounts.
Pork and blueberry contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - pork has 0.21mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and blueberry has 0.57mg of Vitamin E.
Blueberry has more Vitamin K than pork - blueberry has 19.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and pork does not contain significant amounts.
Pork has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12. Both blueberry and pork contain significant amounts of folate.
Blueberry | Pork | |
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Thiamin | 0.037 MG | 0.706 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.041 MG | 0.22 MG |
Niacin | 0.418 MG | 4.206 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 0.124 MG | 0.52 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.052 MG | 0.391 MG |
Folate | 6 UG | 6 UG |
Vitamin B12 | ~ | 0.54 UG |
Pork has 267% more calcium than blueberry - pork has 22mg of calcium per 100 grams and blueberry has 6mg of calcium.
Pork has 361% more iron than blueberry - pork has 1.3mg of iron per 100 grams and blueberry has 0.28mg of iron.
Pork is an excellent source of potassium and it has 370% more potassium than blueberry - pork has 362mg of potassium per 100 grams and blueberry has 77mg of potassium.
For omega-3 fatty acids, both blueberry and pork contain significant amounts of alpha linoleic acid (ALA).
Blueberry | Pork | |
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alpha linoleic acid | 0.058 G | 0.07 G |
Total | 0.058 G | 0.07 G |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, pork has more linoleic acid than blueberry per 100 grams.
Blueberry | Pork | |
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linoleic acid | 0.088 G | 1.64 G |
other omega 6 | ~ | 0.08 G |
Total | 0.088 G | 1.72 G |
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
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5% | carbohydrates | 5% |
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5% | total fat | 5% |
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5% | saturated fat | 5% |
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G | 5% | monounsaturated fat | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | polyunsaturated fat | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | trans fat | 5% | G | |||
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5% | Vitamin A | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin C | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin D | 5% |
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5% | calcium | 5% |
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5% | iron | 5% |
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5% | magnesium | 5% |
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5% | potassium | 5% |
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5% | thiamin (Vit B1) | 5% |
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5% | riboflavin (Vit B2) | 5% |
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5% | niacin (Vit B3) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B6 | 5% |
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5% | pantothenic acid (Vit B5) | 5% |
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B12 | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin E | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin K | 5% |
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5% | protein | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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5% | choline | 5% |
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5% | chlorine | 5% |
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5% | chromium | 5% |
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5% | copper | 5% |
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5% | fluoride | 5% |
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5% | iodine | 5% |
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5% | manganese | 5% |
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5% | molybdenum | 5% |
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5% | phosphorus | 5% |
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5% | selenium | 5% |
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5% | zinc | 5% |
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G | 5% | Water | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||