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Game vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Game and Ground turkey

  • Game has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Copper, however, Ground turkey is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Zinc.
  • Game covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 207% more than Ground turkey.
  • Ground turkey has 3 times less Vitamin B1 than Game. Game has 0.22mg of Vitamin B1, while Ground turkey has 0.077mg.
  • Game contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Game meat, deer, raw and Ground turkey, cooked.

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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.
Contains more Iron +123.7%
Contains less Sodium -34.6%
Contains more Copper +67.5%
Contains more Manganese +272.7%
Contains more Calcium +460%
Contains more Magnesium +30.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.7%
Contains more Zinc +48.8%
Contains more Selenium +220.6%
Equal in Potassium - 294
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 128% 17% 87% 29% 7% 57% 85% 6% 53%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 57% 22% 109% 26% 11% 85% 51% 2% 170%
Contains more Iron +123.7%
Contains less Sodium -34.6%
Contains more Copper +67.5%
Contains more Manganese +272.7%
Contains more Calcium +460%
Contains more Magnesium +30.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.7%
Contains more Zinc +48.8%
Contains more Selenium +220.6%
Equal in Potassium - 294

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.
Game
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Contains more Vitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +370.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.1%
Contains more Folate +75%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 56% 111% 120% 0% 86% 3% 789% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 3% 6% 0% 20% 49% 164% 72% 147% 6% 168% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +370.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.1%
Contains more Folate +75%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +18.5%
Contains more Other +556.3%
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Fats +329.8%
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more Water +18.5%
Contains more Other +556.3%
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Fats +329.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +416.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +520.6%
45% 32% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.95 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.47 g
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.917 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +416.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +520.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Ground turkey Opinion
Protein 22.96g 27.37g Ground turkey
Fats 2.42g 10.4g Ground turkey
Calories 120kcal 203kcal Ground turkey
Calcium 5mg 28mg Ground turkey
Iron 3.4mg 1.52mg Game
Magnesium 23mg 30mg Ground turkey
Phosphorus 202mg 254mg Ground turkey
Potassium 318mg 294mg Game
Sodium 51mg 78mg Game
Zinc 2.09mg 3.11mg Ground turkey
Copper 0.253mg 0.151mg Game
Manganese 0.041mg 0.011mg Game
Selenium 9.7µg 31.1µg Ground turkey
Vitamin A 0IU 79IU Ground turkey
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 24µg Ground turkey
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.11mg Game
Vitamin D 8IU Ground turkey
Vitamin D 0.2µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.077mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.48mg 0.211mg Game
Vitamin B3 6.37mg 8.724mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 1.193mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.37mg 0.633mg Ground turkey
Folate 4µg 7µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 6.31µg 1.34µg Game
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg Game
Tryptophan 0.312mg Ground turkey
Threonine 1.08mg 1.258mg Ground turkey
Isoleucine 0.908mg 1.227mg Ground turkey
Leucine 1.951mg 2.262mg Ground turkey
Lysine 2.006mg 2.452mg Ground turkey
Methionine 0.566mg 0.806mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 0.937mg 1.068mg Ground turkey
Valine 1.073mg 1.27mg Ground turkey
Histidine 1.135mg 0.811mg Game
Cholesterol 85mg 93mg Game
Trans Fat 0.134g Game
Saturated Fat 0.95g 2.669g Game
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.009g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g Ground turkey
Monounsaturated Fat 0.67g 3.458g Ground turkey
Polyunsaturated fat 0.47g 2.917g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.508g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Ground turkey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Game Ground turkey
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
97%
Game
53%
Ground turkey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Game
54%
Ground turkey

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Game
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Game
Game is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.719g)
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)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Game - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/nutrients
  2. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/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.