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Duck meat vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between duck meat and game raw

  • Duck meat has more selenium; however, game raw has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for game raw is 250% higher.
  • Game raw has 10 times less saturated fat than duck meat. Duck meat has 9.67g of saturated fat, while game raw has 0.95g.

Food types used in this article are Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Game meat, deer, raw.

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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 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.9%
Contains more IronIron +25.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.8%

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 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% 0% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +363.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2003.3%
~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
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +1071.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.9%
Contains more WaterWater +41.9%
Contains more OtherOther +28%
~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
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1825.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +676.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.2%

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 Game raw
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Game raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 6.31µg 250%
Fats 28.35g 2.42g 40%
Saturated fat 9.67g 0.95g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 0.67g 31%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.47g 21%
Selenium 20µg 9.7µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.48mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.37mg 15%
Calories 337kcal 120kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 6.37mg 10%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Iron 2.7mg 3.4mg 9%
Protein 18.99g 22.96g 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Phosphorus 156mg 202mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.22mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 1.1µg 3%
Potassium 204mg 318mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.2mg 3%
Copper 0.227mg 0.253mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 23mg 2%
Zinc 1.86mg 2.09mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 5mg 1%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.041mg 1%
Folate 6µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Cholesterol 84mg 85mg 0%
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sodium 59mg 51mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.937mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 1.135mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Duck meat Game raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
90%
Game raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
47%
Game raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Game raw
Game raw contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.72g)
Which food is cheaper?
Game raw
Game raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Game raw
Game raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Duck meat
Duck meat 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 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. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/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.