Bison meat vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between bison meat and corned beef
- Bison meat is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, choline, vitamin B2, and potassium, yet corned beef is richer in zinc.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for bison meat is 51% higher.
- Bison meat contains 2 times more potassium than corned beef. Bison meat contains 361mg of potassium, while corned beef contains 145mg.
- Bison meat contains less saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Game meat, bison, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +116.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +149% |
| Contains more IronIron | +83.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +43.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +24.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +175% |
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 EVitamin E | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +284.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +73.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +75.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +65.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +15.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.86µg | 1.63µg | 51% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 973mg | 40% |
| Fats | 2.42g | 18.98g | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 0.91g | 6.34g | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.95g | 9.22g | 21% |
| Protein | 28.44g | 18.17g | 21% |
| Iron | 3.42mg | 1.86mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.23mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 209mg | 125mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.17mg | 8% |
| Choline | 114.8mg | 69.2mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 8% | |
| Zinc | 3.68mg | 4.58mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 361mg | 145mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.026mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 35.5µg | 32.8µg | 5% |
| Calories | 143kcal | 251kcal | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 82mg | 98mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.107mg | 0.154mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.71mg | 3.03mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.24g | 0.67g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 12mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0.022mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0.16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 4IU | 1% |
| Folate | 8µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 0.47g | N/A |
| Carbs | 0g | 0.47g | 0% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1.5µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.119mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.171mg | 0.726mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.198mg | 0.827mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.21mg | 1.445mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.219mg | 1.536mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.674mg | 0.473mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.065mg | 0.718mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.287mg | 0.901mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.754mg | 0.58mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.44 g
Fats:
2.42 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.54 g
Other:
2.6 g
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +56.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +684.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.91 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.24 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.67 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +870.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +179.2% |
