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Ostrich vs. Headcheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Ostrich and Headcheese

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Vitamin B2 in Ostrich is higher than in Headcheese.
  • Ostrich covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 217% more than Headcheese.
  • Headcheese has 375 times less Selenium than Ostrich. Ostrich has 37.5µg of Selenium, while Headcheese has 0.1µg.
  • Ostrich contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Headcheese, pork.

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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 +86%
Contains more Magnesium +177.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +348.2%
Contains more Potassium +1067.7%
Contains less Sodium -91.5%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +24.6%
Contains more Selenium +37400%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 105% 18% 108% 32% 11% 133% 51% 3% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 57% 7% 24% 3% 123% 27% 41% 0% 1%
Contains more Iron +86%
Contains more Magnesium +177.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +348.2%
Contains more Potassium +1067.7%
Contains less Sodium -91.5%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +24.6%
Contains more Selenium +37400%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%

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 B1 +908.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +153.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1523.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +186.8%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +495.2%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.25
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 59% 68% 134% 80% 126% 12% 782% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 27% 0% 6% 27% 9% 0% 44% 2% 132% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +908.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +153.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1523.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +186.8%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +495.2%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.25

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +106%
Contains more Fats +324.1%
Contains more Other +232.6%
Equal in Water - 73.84
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
Contains more Protein +106%
Contains more Fats +324.1%
Contains more Other +232.6%
Equal in Water - 73.84

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +477.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +157.7%
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: 3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.134 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +477.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +157.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Headcheese Opinion
Protein 28.49g 13.83g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 10.9g Headcheese
Calories 145kcal 157kcal Headcheese
Calcium 6mg 16mg Headcheese
Iron 2.79mg 1.5mg Ostrich
Magnesium 25mg 9mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 56mg Ostrich
Potassium 362mg 31mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 941mg Ostrich
Zinc 4.85mg 0.97mg Ostrich
Copper 0.152mg 0.122mg Ostrich
Manganese 0.019mg Ostrich
Selenium 37.5µg 0.1µg Ostrich
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.25mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 37IU Headcheese
Vitamin D 0.9µg Headcheese
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.023mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.115mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 0.44mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.19mg Ostrich
Folate 15µg 2µg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 1.05µg Ostrich
Vitamin K 3.4µg Headcheese
Tryptophan 0.254mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg Ostrich
Cholesterol 85mg 69mg Headcheese
Saturated Fat 1g 3.402g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 5.601g Headcheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 1.134g Headcheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Ostrich Headcheese
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
105%
Ostrich
21%
Headcheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
28%
Headcheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 861mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.402g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
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 ($)

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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/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.