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Brisket vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brisket and pheasant different?

  • Brisket is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, and selenium; however, pheasant is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for brisket is 58% higher.
  • Brisket contains 5 times more zinc than pheasant. While brisket contains 6.69mg of zinc, pheasant contains only 1.37mg.
  • Pheasant has less saturated fat.

Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Pheasant, cooked, total edible are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Contains more IronIron +69.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +19%
Contains more ZincZinc +388.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.4%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg

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%
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 7.7% 19% 5.4% 3% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +194.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +172.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brisket Pheasant DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.12µg 0.72µg 58%
Zinc 6.69mg 1.37mg 48%
Vitamin B6 0.282mg 0.75mg 36%
Vitamin B3 4.087mg 7.53mg 22%
Saturated fat 7.305g 3.908g 15%
Iron 2.43mg 1.43mg 13%
Selenium 27.1µg 20.7µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.568mg 11%
Phosphorus 175mg 242mg 10%
Fats 18.42g 12.1g 10%
Protein 28.82g 32.4g 7%
Cholesterol 106mg 89mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 7.934g 5.627g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 57µg 6%
Choline 109.8mg 85.8mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Calories 289kcal 239kcal 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 4.9µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.681g 1.185g 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.27mg 2%
Copper 0.1mg 0.084mg 2%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 232mg 271mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Calcium 16mg 16mg 0%
Sodium 48mg 43mg 0%
Manganese 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.181mg 0%
Threonine 1.101mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.253mg 0%
Leucine 2.192mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.717mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.088mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 0.879mg 0%

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
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +52.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.4%
Contains more OtherOther +364.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~54.2g

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
36% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74%

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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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.