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Bear meat vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bear meat and cervelat

  • Bear meat is higher in iron, zinc, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet cervelat is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin C, and selenium.
  • Cervelat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 126% more than bear meat.
  • Bear meat contains 5 times more iron than cervelat. While bear meat contains 10.73mg of iron, cervelat contains only 2.04mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in cervelat is lower.
  • The glycemic index of bear meat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Game meat, bear, cooked, simmered and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 1.5% 23% 402% 49% 280% 73% 9.3% 0% 61%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more IronIron +426%
Contains more ZincZinc +301.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.3%
~equal in Potassium ~260mg
~equal in Copper ~0.15mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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.
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% 9.8% 0% 25% 189% 63% 0% 67% 309% 4.5% 4.5% 67%
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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +148.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +55%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +122.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 13% 54%
Protein: 32.42 g
Fats: 13.39 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.55 g
Other: 0.64 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.8%
Contains more WaterWater +18.5%
Contains more FatsFats +127.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +464.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.4 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +129.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bear meat Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.47µg 5.5µg 126%
Iron 10.73mg 2.04mg 109%
Zinc 10.27mg 2.56mg 70%
Sodium 71mg 1300mg 53%
Vitamin B2 0.82mg 0.33mg 38%
Saturated fat 3.54g 11.51g 36%
Protein 32.42g 17.45g 30%
Fats 13.39g 30.43g 26%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.66g 12.97g 18%
Selenium 11.2µg 20.3µg 17%
Cholesterol 98mg 74mg 8%
Phosphorus 170mg 111mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.4g 1.2g 8%
Choline 122.3mg 78.9mg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 4.31mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Calories 259kcal 362kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.15mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.22mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.26mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 14mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2µg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.33g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.33g N/A
Calcium 5mg 9mg 0%
Potassium 263mg 260mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.85g N/A
Copper 0.148mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.3µg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.037g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.034g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bear meat Cervelat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
57%
Bear meat
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
92%
Bear meat
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bear meat
Bear meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bear meat
Bear meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1229mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bear meat
Bear meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bear meat
Bear meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Bear meat
Bear meat is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
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. Bear meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173846/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.