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Beef sirloin vs. Deer meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beef sirloin and deer meat

  • Beef sirloin has more selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, deer meat is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, copper, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Deer meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 90% more than beef sirloin.
  • Beef sirloin has 4 times more selenium than deer meat. While beef sirloin has 38.9µg of selenium, deer meat has only 11µg.
  • Deer meat has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled and Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, 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 19% 6.6% 36% 72% 28% 155% 108% 8.6% 1.4% 212%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.5% 38% 159% 85% 109% 128% 7.4% 2.9% 60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +253.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +121.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +198.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
~equal in Potassium ~434mg

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% 7.8% 0% 22% 38% 169% 36% 157% 184% 3.5% 7.5% 64%
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% 12% 0% 65% 130% 165% 51% 142% 453% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +59%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +146.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~8.78mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.614mg
~equal in Folate ~9µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sirloin Deer meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 3.62µg 90%
Selenium 38.9µg 11µg 51%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.563mg 31%
Iron 1.92mg 4.25mg 29%
Choline 117.3mg 21%
Copper 0.085mg 0.254mg 19%
Zinc 5.7mg 3.99mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.26mg 14%
Phosphorus 253mg 299mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.607mg 0.856mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.681mg 0.614mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.915g 1.142g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.006g 0.554g 4%
Fats 5.03g 2.35g 4%
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.62mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 5mg 2%
Cholesterol 81mg 88mg 2%
Protein 30.8g 29.9g 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Calories 177kcal 149kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 9.001mg 8.78mg 1%
Potassium 410mg 434mg 1%
Magnesium 27mg 33mg 1%
Sodium 66mg 57mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.022mg 0%
Folate 10µg 9µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.185g 0.127g 0%
Tryptophan 0.202mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 1.23mg 1.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.401mg 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.45mg 2.28mg 0%
Lysine 2.603mg 2.434mg 0%
Methionine 0.802mg 0.7mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.217mg 1.133mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 1.455mg 0%
Histidine 0.983mg 0.895mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 g
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more FatsFats +114%
~equal in Protein ~29.9g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~67.2g
~equal in Other ~0.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.185 g
63% 30% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.127 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +262.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.4%

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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. Beef sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/nutrients
  2. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/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.