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Brisket vs. Game — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Brisket and Game

  • Brisket has more Zinc, and Selenium, while Game has more Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Copper.
  • Brisket's daily need coverage for Zinc is 46% higher.
  • Game contains 8 times less Saturated Fat than Brisket. Brisket contains 7.305g of Saturated Fat, while Game contains 0.97g.

The 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, 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 14% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.3% 1.3% 148%
Game
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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 +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +298.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +110.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.3%
Contains more IronIron +72.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +113%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%

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% 10% 0% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 265% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +326.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 18% 52%
Protein: 28.82 g
Fats: 18.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.48 g
Other: 0.28 g
Game
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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 +589.9%
Contains more WaterWater +25.6%
Contains more OtherOther +607.1%
~equal in Protein ~29.45g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.305 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.934 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.681 g
Game
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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 +1159.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.7%

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 Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brisket Game Opinion
Calories 289kcal 150kcal Brisket
Protein 28.82g 29.45g Game
Fats 18.42g 2.67g Brisket
Cholesterol 106mg 126mg Brisket
Magnesium 19mg 28mg Game
Calcium 16mg 4mg Brisket
Potassium 232mg 372mg Game
Iron 2.43mg 4.2mg Game
Copper 0.1mg 0.213mg Game
Zinc 6.69mg 1.68mg Brisket
Phosphorus 175mg 210mg Game
Sodium 48mg 54mg Brisket
Vitamin E 0.51mg Brisket
Manganese 0.01mg 0.022mg Game
Selenium 27.1µg 12.9µg Brisket
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.26mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.73mg Game
Vitamin B3 4.087mg Brisket
Vitamin B5 0.568mg Brisket
Vitamin B6 0.282mg Brisket
Vitamin B12 2.12µg Brisket
Vitamin K 1.8µg Brisket
Folate 9µg 9µg
Choline 109.8mg Brisket
Saturated Fat 7.305g 0.97g Game
Monounsaturated Fat 7.934g 0.63g Brisket
Polyunsaturated fat 0.681g 0.58g Brisket
Tryptophan 0.181mg Brisket
Threonine 1.101mg 1.362mg Game
Isoleucine 1.253mg 1.126mg Brisket
Leucine 2.192mg 2.489mg Game
Lysine 2.328mg 2.462mg Game
Methionine 0.717mg 0.838mg Game
Phenylalanine 1.088mg 1.166mg Game
Valine 1.367mg 1.31mg Brisket
Histidine 0.879mg 1.401mg Game

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brisket 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%
Brisket
18%
Game
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Brisket
50%
Game

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.335g)
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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Brisket
Brisket is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket
Brisket contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brisket
Brisket is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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/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.