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Caribou meat vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between caribou meat and cervelat

  • Caribou meat has more iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, phosphorus, and copper, while cervelat has more vitamin C and selenium.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for sodium is 54% higher.
  • Cervelat contains 3 times less iron than caribou meat. Caribou meat contains 6.17mg of iron, while cervelat contains 2.04mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in caribou meat is lower.
  • Caribou meat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of caribou meat is 0, while the glycemic index of cervelat is 28.

The food types used in this comparison are Game meat, caribou, cooked, roasted and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 19% 6.6% 27% 231% 88% 143% 100% 7.8% 11% 74%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.2%
Contains more IronIron +202.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +49.3%

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 10% 0% 8% 0% 63% 208% 109% 161% 74% 830% 3.5% 3.8% 67%
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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +453.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 29.77 g
Fats: 4.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.43 g
Other: 3.38 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.6%
Contains more WaterWater +38.2%
Contains more FatsFats +588.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~3.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 36% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.33 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.62 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +875.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caribou meat Cervelat DV% diff.
Sodium 60mg 1300mg 54%
Vitamin B5 2.68mg 54%
Iron 6.17mg 2.04mg 52%
Vitamin B12 6.64µg 5.5µg 48%
Saturated fat 1.7g 11.51g 45%
Vitamin B2 0.9mg 0.33mg 44%
Fats 4.42g 30.43g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 1.33g 12.97g 29%
Protein 29.77g 17.45g 25%
Zinc 5.26mg 2.56mg 25%
Phosphorus 233mg 111mg 17%
Vitamin C 3mg 16.6mg 15%
Copper 0.263mg 0.15mg 13%
Cholesterol 109mg 74mg 12%
Selenium 13.6µg 20.3µg 12%
Calories 167kcal 362kcal 10%
Vitamin B3 5.79mg 4.31mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.15mg 8%
Choline 122.6mg 78.9mg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.26mg 5%
Manganese 0.087mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.62g 1.2g 4%
Magnesium 27mg 14mg 3%
Carbs 0g 3.33g 1%
Potassium 310mg 260mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 9mg 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.85g N/A
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.458mg 0%
Threonine 1.273mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.347mg 0%
Leucine 2.457mg 0%
Lysine 2.697mg 0%
Methionine 0.665mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.324mg 0%
Valine 1.399mg 0%
Histidine 1.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caribou meat Cervelat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
118%
Caribou meat
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Caribou meat
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.81g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Caribou meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173854/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.