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Brisket vs. Game — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Brisket and Game

  • Brisket has more Zinc, and Selenium, however, Game is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Iron.
  • Game covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 175% more than Brisket.
  • Game has 8 times less Saturated Fat than Brisket. Brisket has 7.305g of Saturated Fat, while Game has 0.95g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Game meat, deer, 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.
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Game
Contains more Calcium +220%
Contains more Zinc +220.1%
Contains more Selenium +179.4%
Contains more Iron +39.9%
Contains more Magnesium +21.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +37.1%
Contains more Copper +153%
Contains more Manganese +310%
Equal in Sodium - 51
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 14% 75% 21% 7% 183% 34% 2% 148%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 128% 17% 87% 29% 7% 57% 85% 6% 53%
Contains more Calcium +220%
Contains more Zinc +220.1%
Contains more Selenium +179.4%
Contains more Iron +39.9%
Contains more Magnesium +21.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +37.1%
Contains more Copper +153%
Contains more Manganese +310%
Equal in Sodium - 51

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.
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Game
Contains more Vitamin E +155%
Contains more Folate +125%
Contains more Vitamin K +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +272.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +180.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +197.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 0% 15% 40% 77% 35% 66% 7% 265% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 56% 111% 120% 0% 86% 3% 789% 3%
Contains more Vitamin E +155%
Contains more Folate +125%
Contains more Vitamin K +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +272.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +180.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +197.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Game
Contains more Protein +25.5%
Contains more Fats +661.2%
Contains more Water +40.2%
Contains more Other +275%
29% 18% 52%
Protein: 28.82 g
Fats: 18.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.48 g
Other: 0.28 g
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more Protein +25.5%
Contains more Fats +661.2%
Contains more Water +40.2%
Contains more Other +275%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Game
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1084.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +44.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87%
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.305 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.934 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.681 g
45% 32% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.95 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.47 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1084.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +44.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brisket Game Opinion
Protein 28.82g 22.96g Brisket
Fats 18.42g 2.42g Brisket
Calories 289kcal 120kcal Brisket
Calcium 16mg 5mg Brisket
Iron 2.43mg 3.4mg Game
Magnesium 19mg 23mg Game
Phosphorus 175mg 202mg Game
Potassium 232mg 318mg Game
Sodium 48mg 51mg Brisket
Zinc 6.69mg 2.09mg Brisket
Copper 0.1mg 0.253mg Game
Manganese 0.01mg 0.041mg Game
Selenium 27.1µg 9.7µg Brisket
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.2mg Brisket
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.22mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.48mg Game
Vitamin B3 4.087mg 6.37mg Game
Vitamin B5 0.568mg Brisket
Vitamin B6 0.282mg 0.37mg Game
Folate 9µg 4µg Brisket
Vitamin B12 2.12µg 6.31µg Game
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.1µg Brisket
Tryptophan 0.181mg Brisket
Threonine 1.101mg 1.08mg Brisket
Isoleucine 1.253mg 0.908mg Brisket
Leucine 2.192mg 1.951mg Brisket
Lysine 2.328mg 2.006mg Brisket
Methionine 0.717mg 0.566mg Brisket
Phenylalanine 1.088mg 0.937mg Brisket
Valine 1.367mg 1.073mg Brisket
Histidine 0.879mg 1.135mg Game
Cholesterol 106mg 85mg Game
Saturated Fat 7.305g 0.95g Game
Monounsaturated Fat 7.934g 0.67g Brisket
Polyunsaturated fat 0.681g 0.47g Brisket

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brisket Game
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
43%
Brisket
97%
Game
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Brisket
47%
Game

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Game
Game is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.355g)
Which food is cheaper?
Game
Game is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Game
Game is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket
Brisket contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Brisket - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169488/nutrients
  2. Game - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/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.