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Figs vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are figs and duck meat different?

  • Duck meat has more selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and zinc than figs.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for duck meat is 48% higher.
  • Figs have less saturated fat.
  • Duck meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than figs (61).

Figs, raw and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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.
Figs
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +573.7%
Contains more IronIron +629.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1140%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1014.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9900%
~equal in Magnesium ~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.
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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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +438%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +266%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +972.3%
~equal in Vitamin K ~5.1µg
~equal in Folate ~6µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +52.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2432%
Contains more FatsFats +9350%
Contains more OtherOther +24.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19445.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2434.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Duck meat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.06g 9.67g 44%
Fats 0.3g 28.35g 43%
Selenium 0.2µg 20µg 36%
Protein 0.75g 18.99g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.066g 12.9g 32%
Iron 0.37mg 2.7mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 84mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 4.825mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 3.65g 23%
Phosphorus 14mg 156mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.269mg 17%
Copper 0.07mg 0.227mg 17%
Zinc 0.15mg 1.86mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 1.098mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Calories 74kcal 337kcal 13%
Fiber 2.9g 0g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.174mg 10%
Choline 4.7mg 50.4mg 8%
Vitamin A 7µg 63µg 6%
Carbs 19.18g 0g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.18mg 5%
Manganese 0.128mg 0.019mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.7mg 4%
Sodium 1mg 59mg 3%
Calcium 35mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 232mg 204mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 16.28g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Magnesium 17mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 16.26g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 4.7µg 5.1µg 0%
Folate 6µg 6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.024mg 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.462mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Figs Duck meat
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
8%
Figs
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Figs
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Figs
Figs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Figs
Figs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.61g)
Which food is cheaper?
Figs
Figs is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/nutrients
  2. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.