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Bear meat vs. Emu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bear meat and emu

  • Bear meat is richer in zinc, iron, and vitamin B2, yet emu is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for emu is 74% higher.
  • Bear meat contains 4 times more Saturated Fat than emu. Bear meat contains 3.54g of Saturated Fat, while emu contains 0.87g.
  • Emu contains less saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Game meat, bear, cooked, simmered and Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
Contains more IronIron +55.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +365.2%

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%
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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% 0.66% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
Emu
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34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +399.6%
Contains more WaterWater +15.7%
Contains more OtherOther +162.5%
~equal in Protein ~33.67g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
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34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +424.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +291.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.4%

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 Emu
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bear meat Emu Opinion
Calories 259kcal 168kcal Bear meat
Protein 32.42g 33.67g Emu
Fats 13.39g 2.68g Bear meat
Cholesterol 98mg 129mg Bear meat
Magnesium 23mg 34mg Emu
Calcium 5mg 7mg Emu
Potassium 263mg 324mg Emu
Iron 10.73mg 6.89mg Bear meat
Copper 0.148mg 0.285mg Emu
Zinc 10.27mg 4.32mg Bear meat
Phosphorus 170mg 323mg Emu
Sodium 71mg 110mg Bear meat
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Emu
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Emu
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.26mg Bear meat
Manganese 0.036mg Emu
Selenium 11.2µg 52.1µg Emu
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.43mg Emu
Vitamin B2 0.82mg 0.645mg Bear meat
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 10.569mg Emu
Vitamin B5 3.647mg Emu
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.987mg Emu
Vitamin B12 2.47µg 2.2µg Bear meat
Vitamin K 1.8µg Bear meat
Folate 6µg 10µg Emu
Choline 122.3mg Bear meat
Saturated Fat 3.54g 0.87g Emu
Monounsaturated Fat 5.66g 1.079g Bear meat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.4g 0.613g Bear meat
Tryptophan 0.222mg Emu
Threonine 0.965mg Emu
Isoleucine 1.094mg Emu
Leucine 1.859mg Emu
Lysine 1.981mg Emu
Methionine 0.638mg Emu
Phenylalanine 0.961mg Emu
Valine 1.121mg Emu
Histidine 0.737mg Emu
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Emu
Omega-3 - DHA 0.037g 0.015g Bear meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.034g Bear meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Emu

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bear meat Emu
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
91%
Emu
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
92%
Bear meat
97%
Emu

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Emu
Emu is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Emu
Emu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bear meat
Bear meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bear meat
Bear meat contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/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.