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Duck meat vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between duck meat and whey

  • Whey contains less iron, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1 than duck meat.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for duck meat is 47% higher.
  • Whey has 65 times less vitamin B3 than duck meat. Duck meat has 4.825mg of vitamin B3, while whey has 0.074mg.
  • Whey is lower in saturated fat.
  • Whey has a higher glycemic index than duck meat.

Food types used in this article are Duck, domesticated, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Whey, sweet, fluid.

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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 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +4400%
Contains more CopperCopper +5575%
Contains more ZincZinc +1330.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +239.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +952.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +327.3%
~equal in Sodium ~54mg

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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6420.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +480.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +215%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.28µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Whey DV% diff.
Fats 28.35g 0.36g 43%
Saturated fat 9.67g 0.23g 43%
Protein 18.99g 0.85g 36%
Selenium 20µg 1.9µg 33%
Iron 2.7mg 0.06mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 0.1g 32%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 0.074mg 30%
Cholesterol 84mg 2mg 27%
Copper 0.227mg 0.004mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.011g 24%
Phosphorus 156mg 46mg 16%
Zinc 1.86mg 0.13mg 16%
Calories 337kcal 27kcal 16%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.383mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.036mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.031mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.158mg 9%
Vitamin A 63µg 3µg 7%
Choline 50.4mg 16mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 11mg 47mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 8mg 2%
Carbs 0g 5.14g 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.001mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.28µg 1%
Potassium 204mg 161mg 1%
Folate 6µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 5.14g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 0g 5.14g N/A
Sodium 59mg 54mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0.078mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0.068mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0.016mg 0%

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% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2134.1%
Contains more FatsFats +7775%
Contains more OtherOther +54.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +79.6%

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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67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33081.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.