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Emu vs. Game — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between emu and game

  • Emu has more selenium, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and copper; however, game has more vitamin B2.
  • Emu's daily need coverage for selenium is 71% more.
  • Emu has 4 times more Selenium than game. Emu has 52.1µg of Selenium, while game has 12.9µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled and Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted.

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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.
Emu
Emu
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
Game
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 1.2% 33% 158% 71% 46% 90% 7% 2.9% 70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more IronIron +64%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +303.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.9%

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.
Emu
Emu
7
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% 0.66% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 0%
Game
1
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% 0% 65% 168% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~9µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Emu
Emu
2
34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
Game
2
29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.3%
Contains more OtherOther +17.9%
~equal in Fats ~2.67g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~65.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Emu
Emu
3
34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
Game
0
44% 29% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +71.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.58g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Emu Game Opinion
Calories 168kcal 150kcal Emu
Protein 33.67g 29.45g Emu
Fats 2.68g 2.67g Emu
Cholesterol 129mg 126mg Game
Magnesium 34mg 28mg Emu
Calcium 7mg 4mg Emu
Potassium 324mg 372mg Game
Iron 6.89mg 4.2mg Emu
Copper 0.285mg 0.213mg Emu
Zinc 4.32mg 1.68mg Emu
Phosphorus 323mg 210mg Emu
Sodium 110mg 54mg Game
Vitamin A 11IU 0IU Emu
Vitamin A 3µg Emu
Vitamin E 0.26mg Emu
Manganese 0.036mg 0.022mg Emu
Selenium 52.1µg 12.9µg Emu
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.26mg Emu
Vitamin B2 0.645mg 0.73mg Game
Vitamin B3 10.569mg Emu
Vitamin B5 3.647mg Emu
Vitamin B6 0.987mg Emu
Vitamin B12 2.2µg Emu
Folate 10µg 9µg Emu
Saturated Fat 0.87g 0.97g Emu
Monounsaturated Fat 1.079g 0.63g Emu
Polyunsaturated fat 0.613g 0.58g Emu
Tryptophan 0.222mg Emu
Threonine 0.965mg 1.362mg Game
Isoleucine 1.094mg 1.126mg Game
Leucine 1.859mg 2.489mg Game
Lysine 1.981mg 2.462mg Game
Methionine 0.638mg 0.838mg Game
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 1.166mg Game
Valine 1.121mg 1.31mg Game
Histidine 0.737mg 1.401mg Game
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Emu
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g Emu
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Emu

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Emu Game
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
91%
Emu
18%
Game
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
97%
Emu
50%
Game

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Game
Game is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Emu
Emu is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Emu
Emu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/nutrients
  2. Game - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173844/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.