Beef vs Goat - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Beef and Goat?
- Beef is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B3, while Goat is higher in Vitamin B2, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
- Beef's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 63% higher.
- Goat has 8 times less Saturated Fat than Beef. Beef has 5.895g of Saturated Fat, while Goat has 0.71g.
We used Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Goat, raw types in this comparison.
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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+38.5%
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Sodium
-12.2%
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Zinc
+57.8%
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Potassium
+21.1%
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Copper
+201.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.83
Equal in Phosphorus - 180
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Calcium
+38.5%
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Sodium
-12.2%
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Zinc
+57.8%
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Potassium
+21.1%
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Copper
+201.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.83
Equal in Phosphorus - 180
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+43.4%
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Folate
+80%
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Vitamin B12
+133.6%
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Vitamin B1
+139.1%
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Vitamin B2
+178.4%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+43.4%
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Folate
+80%
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Vitamin B12
+133.6%
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Vitamin B1
+139.1%
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Vitamin B2
+178.4%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in glycemic index | Equal | ||
Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Net carbs | 0g | 0g | |
Protein | 25.93g | 20.6g |
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Fats | 15.41g | 2.31g |
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Carbs | 0g | 0g | |
Calories | 250kcal | 109kcal |
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Sugar | 0g | g |
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Fiber | 0g | 0g | |
Calcium | 18mg | 13mg |
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Iron | 2.6mg | 2.83mg |
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Magnesium | 21mg | mg |
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Phosphorus | 198mg | 180mg |
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Potassium | 318mg | 385mg |
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Sodium | 72mg | 82mg |
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Zinc | 6.31mg | 4mg |
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Copper | 0.085mg | 0.256mg |
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Vitamin A | 9IU | 0IU |
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Vitamin E | 0.12mg | mg |
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Vitamin D | 2IU | IU |
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Vitamin D | 0µg | µg |
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Vitamin C | 0mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.11mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.176mg | 0.49mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 5.378mg | 3.75mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.658mg | mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.382mg | mg |
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Folate | 9µg | 5µg |
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Vitamin B12 | 2.64µg | 1.13µg |
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Vitamin K | 1.2µg | µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.094mg | 0.306mg |
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Threonine | 0.72mg | 0.981mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.822mg | 1.042mg |
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Leucine | 1.45mg | 1.716mg |
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Lysine | 1.54mg | 1.532mg |
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Methionine | 0.478mg | 0.552mg |
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Phenylalanine | 0.725mg | 0.715mg |
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Valine | 0.914mg | 1.103mg |
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Histidine | 0.604mg | 0.429mg |
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Cholesterol | 88mg | 57mg |
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Trans Fat | 0.572g | g |
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Saturated Fat | 5.895g | 0.71g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 6.668g | 1.03g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 0.484g | 0.17g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?


is better in case of low diet
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Low Fats diet |
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Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
Low Calories diet |
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Low glycemic index diet | Equal |
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Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
The summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfills human daily needs, the more the summary score is.
Vitamin Summary Score
52

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Mineral Summary Score
55

53

Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats, and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of food.
Protein
156%

124%

Carbohydrates
0%

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Fats
71%

11%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Goat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.185g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Beef contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Beef is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($2)
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.