Beef shank vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between beef shank and grouse
- Beef shank has more zinc, iron, vitamin B12, copper, and vitamin B1, while grouse has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
- Beef shank's daily need coverage for zinc is 91% higher.
- Grouse contains 18 times less saturated fat than beef shank. Beef shank contains 2.29g of saturated fat, while grouse contains 0.13g.
The food types used in this comparison are Beef, shank crosscuts, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, simmered and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +540% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +43.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +565.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +196.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1956.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +25% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -21.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +30.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +96.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +244.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
33.68 g
Fats:
6.36 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.21 g
Other:
1.75 g
Protein:
25.94 g
Fats:
0.88 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.93 g
Other:
0.25 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +622.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +600% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25.3% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.29 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.21 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.132 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6709.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +59.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Zinc | 10.49mg | 0.51mg | 91% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.37mg | 1.275mg | 70% |
| Selenium | 30µg | 55% | |
| Iron | 3.86mg | 0.58mg | 41% |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.79µg | 2.9µg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.89mg | 11.6mg | 36% |
| Protein | 33.68g | 25.94g | 15% |
| Copper | 0.172mg | 0.058mg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 40mg | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 2.29g | 0.13g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 8% | |
| Fats | 6.36g | 0.88g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.042mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.86g | 0.042g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.28mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 263mg | 229mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.73mg | 5% | |
| Calories | 201kcal | 112kcal | 4% |
| Potassium | 447mg | 311mg | 4% |
| Folate | 10µg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 32mg | 5mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 64mg | 50mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.21g | 0.132g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 32mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.377mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.471mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.514mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.662mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.802mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.862mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.315mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.638mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 1.153mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.071g | N/A |
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| Low Carbs 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
60%
74%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grouse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef shank is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef shank is relatively richer in minerals
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.