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Ground beef vs. Rabbit Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Ground beef and Rabbit Meat?

  • Ground beef is richer in Zinc, and Vitamin B2, yet Rabbit Meat is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B3, Copper, Phosphorus, and Choline.
  • Rabbit Meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 168% higher.
  • Ground beef has 6 times more Saturated Fat than Rabbit Meat. Ground beef has 6.073g of Saturated Fat, while Rabbit Meat has 1.05g.

We used Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +83.3%
Contains more Zinc +145.4%
Contains more Selenium +25.7%
Contains more Iron +113.7%
Contains more Magnesium +82.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.6%
Contains more Potassium +42.3%
Contains less Sodium -38.4%
Contains more Copper +122.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 86% 13% 72% 22% 10% 160% 27% 2% 105%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 182% 23% 103% 31% 6% 65% 59% 0% 83%
Contains more Calcium +83.3%
Contains more Zinc +145.4%
Contains more Selenium +25.7%
Contains more Iron +113.7%
Contains more Magnesium +82.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.6%
Contains more Potassium +42.3%
Contains less Sodium -38.4%
Contains more Copper +122.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +155%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +59%
Contains more Folate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +161.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.34
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 0% 13% 40% 76% 31% 72% 6% 312% 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 9% 0% 0% 5% 17% 120% 0% 79% 6% 814% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +155%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +59%
Contains more Folate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +161.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.34

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +337.9%
Contains more Other +13.8%
Contains more Protein +38.3%
Equal in Water - 61.37
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
33% 4% 61% 2%
Protein: 33.02 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.37 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more Fats +337.9%
Contains more Other +13.8%
Contains more Protein +38.3%
Equal in Water - 61.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +670.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.7%
44% 53% 3%
Saturated Fat: 6.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.408 g
39% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.68 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +670.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ground beef Rabbit Meat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Ground beef Rabbit Meat Opinion
Protein 23.87g 33.02g Rabbit Meat
Fats 15.37g 3.51g Ground beef
Calories 241kcal 173kcal Ground beef
Calcium 33mg 18mg Ground beef
Iron 2.27mg 4.85mg Rabbit Meat
Magnesium 17mg 31mg Rabbit Meat
Phosphorus 166mg 240mg Rabbit Meat
Potassium 241mg 343mg Rabbit Meat
Sodium 73mg 45mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 5.84mg 2.38mg Ground beef
Copper 0.079mg 0.176mg Rabbit Meat
Manganese 0.009mg Ground beef
Selenium 19.1µg 15.2µg Ground beef
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Ground beef
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Ground beef
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.41mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Ground beef
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.02mg Ground beef
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.07mg Ground beef
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 6.4mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B5 0.512mg Ground beef
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.34mg Rabbit Meat
Folate 7µg 8µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 6.51µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 2.9µg 1.5µg Ground beef
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.436mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 0.923mg 1.477mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.055mg 1.567mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 1.861mg 2.573mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 1.976mg 2.891mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.614mg 0.826mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 1.355mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.172mg 1.678mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.775mg 0.926mg Rabbit Meat
Cholesterol 88mg 123mg Ground beef
Trans Fat 1.173g Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 6.073g 1.05g Rabbit Meat
Monounsaturated Fat 7.322g 0.95g Ground beef
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 0.68g Rabbit Meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground beef Rabbit Meat
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
46%
Ground beef
88%
Rabbit Meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Ground beef
55%
Rabbit Meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.023g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
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 ($2)
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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/nutrients
  2. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/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.