Corned beef vs. Bear meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between corned beef and bear meat
- Corned beef is richer in selenium, yet bear meat is richer in iron, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, choline, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for iron for bear meat is 111% higher.
- Corned beef contains 14 times more sodium than bear meat. Corned beef contains 973mg of sodium, while bear meat contains 71mg.
Food types used in this article are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Game meat, bear, cooked, simmered.
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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 | +60% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +192.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +91.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +81.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +476.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +124.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +36% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.7% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +206.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +284.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +382.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +51.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +20% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +76.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 1.86mg | 10.73mg | 111% |
Zinc | 4.58mg | 10.27mg | 52% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.82mg | 50% |
Selenium | 32.8µg | 11.2µg | 39% |
Sodium | 973mg | 71mg | 39% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 2.47µg | 35% |
Protein | 18.17g | 32.42g | 29% |
Saturated fat | 6.34g | 3.54g | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.67g | 2.4g | 12% |
Choline | 69.2mg | 122.3mg | 10% |
Fats | 18.98g | 13.39g | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.22g | 5.66g | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 8% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.1mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 125mg | 170mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.29mg | 5% |
Potassium | 145mg | 263mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 23mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.49mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.03mg | 3.35mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 1% | |
Copper | 0.154mg | 0.148mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
Calories | 251kcal | 259kcal | 0% |
Carbs | 0.47g | 0g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0.47g | 0g | N/A |
Cholesterol | 98mg | 98mg | 0% |
Calcium | 8mg | 5mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1.8µg | 0% |
Folate | 6µg | 6µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.119mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.726mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.827mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.445mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.536mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.473mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.718mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.901mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.58mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.037g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.034g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
Protein:
32.42 g
Fats:
13.39 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.55 g
Other:
0.64 g
Contains more FatsFats | +41.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +11.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +304.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +78.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.67 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.54 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +62.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -44.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +258.2% |