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Basil vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are basil and game raw different?

  • Basil is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, vitamin C, and calcium, while game raw is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Basil covers your daily need for vitamin K, 345% more than game raw.
  • Basil has a higher glycemic index (70) than game raw (0).

Basil, fresh and Game meat, deer, raw types were 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.
Basil
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3440%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2700%
Contains more ZincZinc +158%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3133.3%
~equal in Potassium ~318mg
~equal in Iron ~3.4mg

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.
Basil
7
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +37609.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +547.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +531.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +606.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
3
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +25.1%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +628.9%
Contains more FatsFats +278.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
1
8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +661.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Game raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 1.1µg 345%
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.31µg 263%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.041mg 48%
Protein 3.15g 22.96g 40%
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 6.37mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.48mg 31%
Vitamin A 264µg 0µg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Phosphorus 56mg 202mg 21%
Vitamin C 18mg 0mg 20%
Selenium 0.3µg 9.7µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.37mg 17%
Calcium 177mg 5mg 17%
Folate 68µg 4µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.22mg 16%
Copper 0.385mg 0.253mg 15%
Zinc 0.81mg 2.09mg 12%
Magnesium 64mg 23mg 10%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Calories 23kcal 120kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0.95g 4%
Fats 0.64g 2.42g 3%
Iron 3.17mg 3.4mg 3%
Sodium 4mg 51mg 2%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 0.47g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.67g 1%
Carbs 2.65g 0g 1%
Potassium 295mg 318mg 1%
Net carbs 1.05g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.937mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 1.135mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Basil Game raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
104%
Basil
90%
Game raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Basil
47%
Game raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Game raw
Game raw is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Basil
Basil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.909g)
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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients
  2. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/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.