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Duck meat vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between duck meat and gratin

  • Duck meat has more selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2, while gratin has more vitamin C.
  • Duck meat covers your daily need for selenium, 31% more than gratin.
  • The amount of cholesterol in gratin is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more IronIron +321.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +640.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +981.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +747.4%

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%
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +385.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +183.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~64µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.174mg

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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +275.3%
Contains more FatsFats +273.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +42.7%
Contains more OtherOther +153.7%

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
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +500.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1222.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Gratin DV% diff.
Fats 28.35g 7.59g 32%
Selenium 20µg 2.7µg 31%
Protein 18.99g 5.06g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 2.149g 27%
Iron 2.7mg 0.64mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 0.993mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.276g 22%
Saturated fat 9.67g 4.733g 22%
Cholesterol 84mg 23mg 20%
Sodium 59mg 433mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.387mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.116mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.9mg 11%
Calcium 11mg 119mg 11%
Zinc 1.86mg 0.69mg 11%
Calories 337kcal 132kcal 10%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.064mg 9%
Copper 0.227mg 0.16mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.161mg 6%
Phosphorus 156mg 113mg 6%
Potassium 204mg 396mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Carbs 0g 11.27g 4%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 20mg 1%
Folate 6µg 11µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.47g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Vitamin A 63µg 64µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.174mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0.151mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
14%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.937g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Gratin
Gratin is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.