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Game raw vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are game raw and butter different?

  • Game raw is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, copper, and phosphorus; however, butter is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for game raw is 256% higher.
  • Game raw contains 170 times more iron than butter. While game raw contains 3.4mg of iron, butter contains only 0.02mg.
  • Game raw has less cholesterol.

Game meat, deer, raw and Butter, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Butter
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 7.2% 2.1% 0.75% 5.3% 2.5% 10% 1.4% 0.52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1225%
Contains more IronIron +16900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1481.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2222.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +741.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +925%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +870%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +380%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.4%

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% 0% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Butter
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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% 228% 46% 0% 1.3% 7.8% 0.79% 6.6% 0.69% 21% 18% 2.3% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1311.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3611.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1060%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +536.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Butter
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81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2601.2%
Contains more WaterWater +310.1%
Contains more OtherOther +2525%
Contains more FatsFats +3251.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Butter
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 50.489 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.01 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3397%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +540.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game raw Butter DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.31µg 0.17µg 256%
Saturated fat 0.95g 50.489g 225%
Fats 2.42g 81.11g 121%
Vitamin A 0µg 684µg 76%
Monounsaturated fat 0.67g 23.43g 57%
Protein 22.96g 0.85g 44%
Cholesterol 85mg 215mg 43%
Iron 3.4mg 0.02mg 42%
Vitamin B3 6.37mg 0.042mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.48mg 0.034mg 34%
Calories 120kcal 717kcal 30%
Vitamin B6 0.37mg 0.003mg 28%
Copper 0.253mg 0.016mg 26%
Phosphorus 202mg 24mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.005mg 18%
Zinc 2.09mg 0.09mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.47g 3.01g 17%
Selenium 9.7µg 1µg 16%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 2.32mg 14%
Potassium 318mg 24mg 9%
Magnesium 23mg 2mg 5%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 7µg 5%
Choline 18.8mg 3%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.004mg 2%
Calcium 5mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 2%
Sodium 51mg 11mg 2%
Carbs 0g 0.06g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.06g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.06g N/A
Folate 4µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 1.08mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.908mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 1.951mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 2.006mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.566mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.937mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 1.073mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 1.135mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Game raw Butter
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
90%
Game raw
26%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Game raw
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 49.539g)
Which food is cheaper?
Game raw
Game raw is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Game raw
Game raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/nutrients
  2. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/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.