Deer meat vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Deer meat and Chuck steak?
- Deer meat is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1, yet Chuck steak is higher in Zinc, and Selenium.
- Chuck steak's daily need coverage for Zinc is 43% more.
- Deer meat has 4 times more Vitamin B1 than Chuck steak. While Deer meat has 0.26mg of Vitamin B1, Chuck steak has only 0.066mg.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Deer meat is lower.
We used Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +73.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +229.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +83.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +220% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +117.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
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 EVitamin E | +520% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +293.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +194.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +88.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +13.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +64.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +19.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
29.9 g
Fats:
2.35 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.2 g
Other:
0.55 g
Protein:
24.98 g
Fats:
19.64 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.22 g
Other:
0.16 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +243.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +735.7% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.127 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.81 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -86.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1607% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +537.8% |
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 149kcal | 277kcal |
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| Protein | 29.9g | 24.98g |
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| Fats | 2.35g | 19.64g |
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| Cholesterol | 88mg | 87mg |
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| Vitamin D | 5IU |
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| Magnesium | 33mg | 22mg |
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| Calcium | 5mg | 16mg |
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| Potassium | 434mg | 325mg |
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| Iron | 4.25mg | 2.45mg |
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| Copper | 0.254mg | 0.077mg |
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| Zinc | 3.99mg | 8.68mg |
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| Phosphorus | 299mg | 193mg |
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| Sodium | 57mg | 71mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 25IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.62mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.012mg |
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| Selenium | 11µg | 27.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.26mg | 0.066mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.563mg | 0.191mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 8.78mg | 4.663mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.856mg | 0.752mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.614mg | 0.373mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.62µg | 3.03µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg |
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| Folate | 9µg | 6µg |
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| Trans Fat | 1.287g |
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| Choline | 79mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.142g | 8.66g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.554g | 9.457g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.127g | 0.81g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.266mg | 0.281mg |
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| Threonine | 1.133mg | 1.099mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.287mg | 1.062mg |
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| Leucine | 2.28mg | 2.009mg |
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| Lysine | 2.434mg | 2.184mg |
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| Methionine | 0.7mg | 0.709mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.133mg | 0.951mg |
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| Valine | 1.455mg | 1.129mg |
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| Histidine | 0.895mg | 0.809mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.041g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.619g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| 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
79%
55%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
65%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Deer meat contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Deer meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.518g)
Which food is cheaper?
Deer meat is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Deer meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chuck steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
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 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.