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Duck meat vs. Domestic goose — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Duck meat and Domestic goose different?

  • Duck meat is higher in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A, however, Domestic goose is richer in Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Duck meat is 26% higher.
  • Duck meat contains 5 times more Vitamin A than Domestic goose. While Duck meat contains 63µg of Vitamin A, Domestic goose contains only 12µg.
  • Domestic goose has less Saturated Fat.

Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Goose, domesticated, meat only, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 4.2% 34% 108% 92% 86% 132% 9.9% 3.1% 139%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.5%
~equal in Iron ~2.87mg

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.
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% 13% 14% 3% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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% 2.4% 0% 0% 23% 90% 77% 110% 108% 61% 0% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +425%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +63.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
29% 13% 57%
Protein: 28.97 g
Fats: 12.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.23 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +123.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.6%
Contains more WaterWater +10.4%
Contains more OtherOther +37.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
44% 42% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.56 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.54 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +197.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Domestic goose Opinion
Calories 337kcal 238kcal Duck meat
Protein 18.99g 28.97g Domestic goose
Fats 28.35g 12.67g Duck meat
Cholesterol 84mg 96mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 3IU Duck meat
Magnesium 16mg 25mg Domestic goose
Calcium 11mg 14mg Domestic goose
Potassium 204mg 388mg Domestic goose
Iron 2.7mg 2.87mg Domestic goose
Copper 0.227mg 0.276mg Domestic goose
Zinc 1.86mg 3.17mg Domestic goose
Phosphorus 156mg 309mg Domestic goose
Sodium 59mg 76mg Duck meat
Vitamin A 210IU 40IU Duck meat
Vitamin A 63µg 12µg Duck meat
Vitamin E 0.7mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 0.1µg Duck meat
Manganese 0.019mg 0.024mg Domestic goose
Selenium 20µg 25.5µg Domestic goose
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.092mg Duck meat
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.39mg Domestic goose
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 4.081mg Duck meat
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 1.834mg Domestic goose
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.47mg Domestic goose
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.49µg Domestic goose
Vitamin K 5.1µg Duck meat
Folate 6µg 12µg Domestic goose
Choline 50.4mg Duck meat
Saturated Fat 9.67g 4.56g Domestic goose
Monounsaturated Fat 12.9g 4.34g Duck meat
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 1.54g Duck meat
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.403mg Domestic goose
Threonine 0.773mg 1.238mg Domestic goose
Isoleucine 0.872mg 1.488mg Domestic goose
Leucine 1.465mg 2.447mg Domestic goose
Lysine 1.486mg 2.48mg Domestic goose
Methionine 0.475mg 0.783mg Domestic goose
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 1.214mg Domestic goose
Valine 0.938mg 1.516mg Domestic goose
Histidine 0.462mg 0.765mg Domestic goose

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Duck meat Domestic goose
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
32%
Duck meat
37%
Domestic goose
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
63%
Domestic goose

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Domestic goose
Domestic goose is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Domestic goose
Domestic goose is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.11g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Domestic goose
Domestic goose is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/nutrients
  2. Domestic goose - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172414/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.