Carrot vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between carrots and duck meat
- Carrots have more vitamin A; however, duck meat has more selenium, iron, vitamin B3, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for carrots is 330% higher.
- Carrots are lower in saturated fat.
- Carrots have a higher glycemic index than duck meat.
Food types used in this article are Carrots, raw and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +56.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +652.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +800% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +404.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +675% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +345.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -14.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +19900% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1225.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +158.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +216.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +163.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +363.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +390.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +302.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +472.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +70.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +17.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1941.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +11712.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +92042.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3019.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 835µg | 63µg | 86% |
| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 9.67g | 44% |
| Fats | 0.24g | 28.35g | 43% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 20µg | 36% |
| Protein | 0.93g | 18.99g | 36% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.014g | 12.9g | 32% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2.7mg | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 84mg | 28% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.117g | 3.65g | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.983mg | 4.825mg | 24% |
| Copper | 0.045mg | 0.227mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.273mg | 1.098mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 35mg | 156mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.269mg | 16% |
| Calories | 41kcal | 337kcal | 15% |
| Zinc | 0.24mg | 1.86mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0g | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.174mg | 9% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 50.4mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 5.9mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 13.2µg | 5.1µg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.143mg | 0.019mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 320mg | 204mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 9.58g | 0g | 3% |
| Folate | 19µg | 6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.18mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Starch | 1.43g | 1% | |
| Fructose | 0.55g | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.78g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.74g | 0g | N/A |
| Sodium | 69mg | 59mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.66mg | 0.7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.232mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.191mg | 0.773mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0.872mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.102mg | 1.465mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.101mg | 1.486mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.475mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.061mg | 0.752mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.069mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.04mg | 0.462mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
35%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.633g)
Which food is cheaper?
Carrot is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.