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Game vs. Amaranth grain — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Game and Amaranth grain?

  • Game is higher in Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Copper, yet Amaranth grain is higher in Manganese, Magnesium, and Fiber.
  • Game's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 54% more.
  • Game has 17 times more Vitamin B1 than Amaranth grain. While Game has 0.26mg of Vitamin B1, Amaranth grain has only 0.015mg.

We used Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Amaranth grain, cooked types 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.
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.9%
Contains more Potassium +175.6%
Contains more Zinc +95.3%
Contains more Copper +43%
Contains more Selenium +134.5%
Contains more Calcium +1075%
Contains more Magnesium +132.1%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Manganese +3781.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 158% 20% 90% 33% 8% 46% 71% 3% 71%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 79% 47% 64% 12% 1% 24% 50% 112% 30%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.9%
Contains more Potassium +175.6%
Contains more Zinc +95.3%
Contains more Copper +43%
Contains more Selenium +134.5%
Contains more Calcium +1075%
Contains more Magnesium +132.1%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Manganese +3781.8%

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.
Game
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +1633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3218.2%
Contains more Folate +144.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 65% 169% 0% 0% 0% 7% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 4% 6% 5% 0% 27% 17% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3218.2%
Contains more Folate +144.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +675%
Contains more Fats +69%
Contains more Other +157.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +14.1%
29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more Protein +675%
Contains more Fats +69%
Contains more Other +157.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +14.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Amaranth grain Opinion
Net carbs 0g 16.59g Amaranth grain
Protein 29.45g 3.8g Game
Fats 2.67g 1.58g Game
Carbs 0g 18.69g Amaranth grain
Calories 150kcal 102kcal Game
Starch 16.23g Amaranth grain
Fiber 0g 2.1g Amaranth grain
Calcium 4mg 47mg Amaranth grain
Iron 4.2mg 2.1mg Game
Magnesium 28mg 65mg Amaranth grain
Phosphorus 210mg 148mg Game
Potassium 372mg 135mg Game
Sodium 54mg 6mg Amaranth grain
Zinc 1.68mg 0.86mg Game
Copper 0.213mg 0.149mg Game
Manganese 0.022mg 0.854mg Amaranth grain
Selenium 12.9µg 5.5µg Game
Vitamin E 0.19mg Amaranth grain
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.015mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.022mg Game
Vitamin B3 0.235mg Amaranth grain
Vitamin B6 0.113mg Amaranth grain
Folate 9µg 22µg Amaranth grain
Threonine 1.362mg Game
Isoleucine 1.126mg Game
Leucine 2.489mg Game
Lysine 2.462mg Game
Methionine 0.838mg Game
Phenylalanine 1.166mg Game
Valine 1.31mg Game
Histidine 1.401mg Game
Cholesterol 126mg Amaranth grain
Saturated Fat 0.97g Amaranth grain
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g Game
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g Game

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Game Amaranth grain
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
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
20%
Game
5%
Amaranth grain
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
43%
Amaranth grain

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Game
Game is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Game
Game is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Game
Game is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.97g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173844/nutrients
  2. Amaranth grain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.