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Frog legs vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between frog legs and grouse

  • Frog legs have more copper, iron, and vitamin B1, while grouse has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Grouse covers your daily need for vitamin B12 104% more than frog legs.
  • Frog legs contain 4 times more Copper than grouse. While frog legs contain 0.25mg of Copper, grouse contains only 0.058mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frog legs, raw and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, 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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Grouse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more IronIron +158.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +331%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.8%
~equal in Potassium ~311mg

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% 3% 20% 6% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Grouse
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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% 0.96% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +625%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Grouse
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more WaterWater +12.3%
Contains more OtherOther +460%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.2%
Contains more FatsFats +193.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 23% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Grouse
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +26.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Grouse Opinion
Calories 73kcal 112kcal Grouse
Protein 16.4g 25.94g Grouse
Fats 0.3g 0.88g Grouse
Cholesterol 50mg 40mg Grouse
Vitamin D 8IU Frog legs
Magnesium 20mg 32mg Grouse
Calcium 18mg 5mg Frog legs
Potassium 285mg 311mg Grouse
Iron 1.5mg 0.58mg Frog legs
Copper 0.25mg 0.058mg Frog legs
Zinc 1mg 0.51mg Frog legs
Phosphorus 147mg 229mg Grouse
Sodium 58mg 50mg Grouse
Vitamin A 50IU 16IU Frog legs
Vitamin A 15µg 5µg Frog legs
Vitamin E 1mg 0.73mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 0.2µg Frog legs
Manganese 0.016mg Grouse
Selenium 14.1µg Frog legs
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.042mg Frog legs
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.28mg Grouse
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 11.6mg Grouse
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 1.275mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 2.9µg Grouse
Vitamin K 0.1µg Frog legs
Folate 15µg Frog legs
Choline 65mg Frog legs
Saturated Fat 0.076g 0.13g Frog legs
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 0.042g Frog legs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.132g Grouse
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.003g Frog legs
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0.009g Frog legs
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Grouse
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0.008g Grouse
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.071g Grouse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Frog legs Grouse
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
21%
Frog legs
74%
Grouse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Frog legs
21%
Grouse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Grouse
Grouse is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.054g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/nutrients
  2. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/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.