Duck meat vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between duck meat and béchamel sauce
- Duck meat has more iron, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B5, and zinc; however, béchamel sauce is higher in calcium.
- Duck meat covers your daily saturated fat needs 38% more than béchamel sauce.
- Béchamel sauce contains 18 times less vitamin B3 than duck meat. Duck meat contains 4.825mg of vitamin B3, while béchamel sauce contains 0.261mg.
- Béchamel sauce has less cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Duck, domesticated, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Sauce, homemade, white, thin.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +25.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +1185.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1646.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +342.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -82% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +506.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1045.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +26.3% |
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 | +311.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +216.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +46.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1748.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +223.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +339% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +750% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +257.4% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +15.9% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1100% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 9.67g | 2.152g | 34% |
Fats | 28.35g | 6.73g | 33% |
Iron | 2.7mg | 0.21mg | 31% |
Selenium | 20µg | 3.3µg | 30% |
Protein | 18.99g | 3.77g | 30% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.825mg | 0.261mg | 29% |
Monounsaturated fat | 12.9g | 2.67g | 26% |
Cholesterol | 84mg | 8mg | 25% |
Copper | 0.227mg | 0.013mg | 24% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.098mg | 0.339mg | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.65g | 1.586g | 14% |
Zinc | 1.86mg | 0.42mg | 13% |
Sodium | 59mg | 328mg | 12% |
Calories | 337kcal | 105kcal | 12% |
Calcium | 11mg | 126mg | 12% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.041mg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.174mg | 0.055mg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 156mg | 101mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.269mg | 0.184mg | 7% |
Choline | 50.4mg | 14.1mg | 7% |
Vitamin D | 3IU | 49IU | 6% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1.2µg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 0.17mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 5.1µg | 0.6µg | 4% |
Carbs | 0g | 7.4g | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 63µg | 73µg | 1% |
Potassium | 204mg | 163mg | 1% |
Folate | 6µg | 9µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 7.3g | N/A |
Magnesium | 16mg | 15mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 4.78g | N/A |
Fiber | 0g | 0.1g | 0% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.232mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.773mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.872mg | 0.198mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.465mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.486mg | 0.259mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.475mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.752mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.938mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.462mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.99 g
Fats:
28.35 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.84 g
Other:
0.82 g
Protein:
3.77 g
Fats:
6.73 g
Carbs:
7.4 g
Water:
80.66 g
Other:
1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +403.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +321.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +55.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +75.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.65 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.586 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +383.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +130.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.7% |