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Beef tenderloin vs. Game — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Beef tenderloin and Game

  • Beef tenderloin is richer in Zinc, and Selenium, yet Game is richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Beef tenderloin is 44% higher.
  • Beef tenderloin contains 2 times more Zinc than Game. Beef tenderloin contains 4.03mg of Zinc, while Game contains 1.68mg.
  • Game contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted.

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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% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 1.2% 33% 158% 71% 46% 90% 7% 2.9% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.4%
Contains more IronIron +35%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~210mg
~equal in Sodium ~54mg

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% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
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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% 0% 0% 65% 168% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
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29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +821.3%
Contains more OtherOther +58.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.2%
Contains more WaterWater +36.2%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
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44% 29% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1530.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Game Opinion
Calories 324kcal 150kcal Beef tenderloin
Protein 23.9g 29.45g Game
Fats 24.6g 2.67g Beef tenderloin
Cholesterol 85mg 126mg Beef tenderloin
Magnesium 22mg 28mg Game
Calcium 9mg 4mg Beef tenderloin
Potassium 331mg 372mg Game
Iron 3.11mg 4.2mg Game
Copper 0.123mg 0.213mg Game
Zinc 4.03mg 1.68mg Beef tenderloin
Phosphorus 203mg 210mg Game
Sodium 57mg 54mg Game
Manganese 0.014mg 0.022mg Game
Selenium 22.9µg 12.9µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.26mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.73mg Game
Vitamin B3 3mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B6 0.25mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B12 2.46µg Beef tenderloin
Folate 8µg 9µg Game
Choline 91mg Beef tenderloin
Saturated Fat 9.72g 0.97g Game
Monounsaturated Fat 10.27g 0.63g Beef tenderloin
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.58g Beef tenderloin
Tryptophan 0.268mg Beef tenderloin
Threonine 1.044mg 1.362mg Game
Isoleucine 1.075mg 1.126mg Game
Leucine 1.889mg 2.489mg Game
Lysine 1.989mg 2.462mg Game
Methionine 0.612mg 0.838mg Game
Phenylalanine 0.933mg 1.166mg Game
Valine 1.163mg 1.31mg Game
Histidine 0.818mg 1.401mg Game

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef tenderloin Game
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index 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
44%
Beef tenderloin
18%
Game
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Beef tenderloin
50%
Game

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.75g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/nutrients
  2. Game - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173844/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.