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Caribou meat vs. Brisket — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Caribou meat and Brisket different?

  • Caribou meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B5, Copper, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, however, Brisket is richer in Selenium, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Caribou meat is 188% higher.
  • Caribou meat contains 5 times more Vitamin B2 than Brisket. While Caribou meat contains 0.9mg of Vitamin B2, Brisket contains only 0.171mg.
  • Caribou meat has less Saturated Fat.

Game meat, caribou, cooked, roasted and Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Caribou meat
Caribou meat
7
:
3
Brisket
Brisket
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +153.9%
Contains more Magnesium +42.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +33.1%
Contains more Potassium +33.6%
Contains more Copper +163%
Contains more Manganese +770%
Contains less Sodium -20%
Contains more Zinc +27.2%
Contains more Selenium +99.3%
Caribou meat
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 232% 20% 100% 28% 8% 144% 88% 12% 75%
Brisket
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 14% 75% 21% 7% 183% 34% 2% 148%
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +153.9%
Contains more Magnesium +42.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +33.1%
Contains more Potassium +33.6%
Contains more Copper +163%
Contains more Manganese +770%
Contains less Sodium -20%
Contains more Zinc +27.2%
Contains more Selenium +99.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Caribou meat
Caribou meat
8
:
3
Brisket
Brisket
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +323.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +371.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +27.5%
Contains more Folate +80%
Contains more Vitamin K +28.6%
Caribou meat
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 10% 63% 208% 109% 161% 74% 4% 830% 4%
Brisket
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 0% 15% 40% 77% 35% 66% 7% 265% 5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +323.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +371.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +27.5%
Contains more Folate +80%
Contains more Vitamin K +28.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caribou meat
Caribou meat
3
:
1
Brisket
Brisket
Contains more Water +19%
Contains more Other +1107.1%
Contains more Fats +316.7%
Equal in Protein - 28.82
Caribou meat
30% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 29.77 g
Fats: 4.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.43 g
Other: 3.38 g
Brisket
29% 18% 52%
Protein: 28.82 g
Fats: 18.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.48 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more Water +19%
Contains more Other +1107.1%
Contains more Fats +316.7%
Equal in Protein - 28.82

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caribou meat
Caribou meat
1
:
2
Brisket
Brisket
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +496.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.681
Caribou meat
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.33 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.62 g
Brisket
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.305 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.934 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.681 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +496.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.681

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caribou meat Brisket
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caribou meat Brisket Opinion
Protein 29.77g 28.82g Caribou meat
Fats 4.42g 18.42g Brisket
Calories 167kcal 289kcal Brisket
Calcium 22mg 16mg Caribou meat
Iron 6.17mg 2.43mg Caribou meat
Magnesium 27mg 19mg Caribou meat
Phosphorus 233mg 175mg Caribou meat
Potassium 310mg 232mg Caribou meat
Sodium 60mg 48mg Brisket
Zinc 5.26mg 6.69mg Brisket
Copper 0.263mg 0.1mg Caribou meat
Manganese 0.087mg 0.01mg Caribou meat
Selenium 13.6µg 27.1µg Brisket
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.51mg Brisket
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.059mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B2 0.9mg 0.171mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B3 5.79mg 4.087mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B5 2.68mg 0.568mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.282mg Caribou meat
Folate 5µg 9µg Brisket
Vitamin B12 6.64µg 2.12µg Caribou meat
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.8µg Brisket
Tryptophan 0.458mg 0.181mg Caribou meat
Threonine 1.273mg 1.101mg Caribou meat
Isoleucine 1.347mg 1.253mg Caribou meat
Leucine 2.457mg 2.192mg Caribou meat
Lysine 2.697mg 2.328mg Caribou meat
Methionine 0.665mg 0.717mg Brisket
Phenylalanine 1.324mg 1.088mg Caribou meat
Valine 1.399mg 1.367mg Caribou meat
Histidine 1.179mg 0.879mg Caribou meat
Cholesterol 109mg 106mg Brisket
Saturated Fat 1.7g 7.305g Caribou meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0g Caribou meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g Caribou meat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.33g 7.934g Brisket
Polyunsaturated fat 0.62g 0.681g Brisket

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Caribou meat Brisket
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Caribou meat
43%
Brisket
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Caribou meat
58%
Brisket

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.605g)
Which food is cheaper?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket
Brisket contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brisket
Brisket is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Caribou meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173854/nutrients
  2. Brisket - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169488/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.