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Duck meat vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between duck meat and true morels

  • Duck meat is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1, while true morels are higher in iron, copper, vitamin D, manganese, and fiber.
  • True morels cover your daily iron needs 119% more than duck meat.
  • Duck meat has 149 times more saturated fat than true morels. Duck meat has 9.67g of saturated fat, while true morels have 0.065g.
  • True morels have a higher glycemic index (32) than duck meat (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Mushrooms, morel, 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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +809.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.5%
Contains more IronIron +351.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2989.5%
~equal in Zinc ~2.03mg

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% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5000%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

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
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +508.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4873.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +72.9%
Contains more OtherOther +95.1%

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
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24707.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +743%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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 True morels
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat True morels DV% diff.
Iron 2.7mg 12.18mg 119%
Copper 0.227mg 0.625mg 44%
Saturated fat 9.67g 0.065g 44%
Fats 28.35g 0.57g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 0.052g 32%
Selenium 20µg 2.2µg 32%
Protein 18.99g 3.12g 32%
Cholesterol 84mg 28%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.587mg 25%
Vitamin D 3IU 206IU 25%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 5.1µg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.433g 21%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 2.252mg 16%
Calories 337kcal 31kcal 15%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.44mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.069mg 9%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Potassium 204mg 411mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Phosphorus 156mg 194mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.205mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4%
Calcium 11mg 43mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.136mg 3%
Carbs 0g 5.1g 2%
Zinc 1.86mg 2.03mg 2%
Sodium 59mg 21mg 2%
Folate 6µg 9µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.3g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Duck meat True morels
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
19%
True morels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
96%
True morels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.605g)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
True morels
True morels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.