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Emu vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between emu and pheasant

  • The amount of iron, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6 in emu is higher than in pheasant.
  • Emu covers your daily iron needs 68% more than pheasant.
  • Pheasant has 6 times less vitamin B1 than emu. Emu has 0.43mg of vitamin B1, while pheasant has 0.07mg.
  • Emu contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled and Pheasant, cooked, total edible.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.6%
Contains more IronIron +381.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +239.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.9%

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
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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% 1% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 0%
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 7.7% 19% 5.4% 3% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +205.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1800%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.27mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Emu Pheasant DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 3.647mg 73%
Iron 6.89mg 1.43mg 68%
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0.72µg 62%
Selenium 52.1µg 20.7µg 57%
Vitamin B2 0.645mg 0.18mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.07mg 30%
Zinc 4.32mg 1.37mg 27%
Copper 0.285mg 0.084mg 22%
Vitamin B3 10.569mg 7.53mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.987mg 0.75mg 18%
Choline 85.8mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.87g 3.908g 14%
Fats 2.68g 12.1g 14%
Cholesterol 129mg 89mg 13%
Phosphorus 323mg 242mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 1.079g 5.627g 11%
Vitamin A 3µg 57µg 6%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.613g 1.185g 4%
Calories 168kcal 239kcal 4%
Protein 33.67g 32.4g 3%
Sodium 110mg 43mg 3%
Magnesium 34mg 22mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Manganese 0.036mg 2%
Potassium 324mg 271mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Folate 10µg 5µg 1%
Calcium 7mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.27mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.094mg 0%
Leucine 1.859mg 0%
Lysine 1.981mg 0%
Methionine 0.638mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0%
Valine 1.121mg 0%
Histidine 0.737mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Emu
Emu
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34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more OtherOther +29.2%
Contains more FatsFats +351.5%
~equal in Protein ~32.4g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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34% 42% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
36% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +421.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.3%

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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. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/nutrients
  2. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.