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Caribou meat vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between caribou meat and corned beef

  • Caribou meat has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, corned beef is richer in selenium.
  • Caribou meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 209% more than corned beef.
  • Corned beef has 10 times less vitamin B1 than caribou meat. Caribou meat has 0.25mg of vitamin B1, while corned beef has 0.026mg.
  • Caribou meat contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Game meat, caribou, 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.
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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.8%
Contains more IronIron +231.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +295.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.2%

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 0% 0% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +861.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +538.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +307.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.5µg

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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.8%
Contains more OtherOther +30.5%
Contains more FatsFats +329.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~59.79g

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
39% 57% 4%
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 -73.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +593.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.67g

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 Corned beef
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caribou meat Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.64µg 1.63µg 209%
Vitamin B2 0.9mg 0.17mg 56%
Iron 6.17mg 1.86mg 54%
Vitamin B5 2.68mg 0.42mg 45%
Sodium 60mg 973mg 40%
Selenium 13.6µg 32.8µg 35%
Protein 29.77g 18.17g 23%
Fats 4.42g 18.98g 22%
Saturated fat 1.7g 6.34g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 1.33g 9.22g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.026mg 19%
Vitamin B3 5.79mg 3.03mg 17%
Phosphorus 233mg 125mg 15%
Copper 0.263mg 0.154mg 12%
Choline 122.6mg 69.2mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.23mg 7%
Zinc 5.26mg 4.58mg 6%
Potassium 310mg 145mg 5%
Calories 167kcal 251kcal 4%
Cholesterol 109mg 98mg 4%
Magnesium 27mg 12mg 4%
Manganese 0.087mg 0.022mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.16mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Calcium 22mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Carbs 0g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.47g N/A
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.5µg 0%
Folate 5µg 6µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.62g 0.67g 0%
Tryptophan 0.458mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 1.273mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.347mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 2.457mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 2.697mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.665mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.324mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 1.399mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 1.179mg 0.58mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Caribou meat Corned beef
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
118%
Caribou meat
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Caribou meat
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat contains less Sodium (difference - 913mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.64g)
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
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.