Game vs. Bison meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between game and bison meat
- Game has more vitamin B2, vitamin B1, copper, and iron; however, bison meat has more selenium and zinc.
- Bison meat's daily need coverage for selenium is 41% more.
- Game has 3 times more vitamin B2 than bison meat. Game has 0.73mg of vitamin B2, while bison meat has 0.27mg.
- Bison meat is lower in cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Game meat, bison, separable lean only, 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +22.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +99.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +175% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +119% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +175.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +160% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +170.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +12.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
29.45 g
Fats:
2.67 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.9 g
Other:
1.98 g
Protein:
28.44 g
Fats:
2.42 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.54 g
Other:
2.6 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.3% |
~equal in
Protein
~28.44g
~equal in
Fats
~2.42g
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~66.54g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.58 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.91 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.24 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +141.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +50.8% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.91g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.86µg | 119% | |
| Selenium | 12.9µg | 35.5µg | 41% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.73mg | 0.27mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 31% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.71mg | 23% | |
| Choline | 114.8mg | 21% | |
| Zinc | 1.68mg | 3.68mg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 126mg | 82mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.26mg | 0.1mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.213mg | 0.107mg | 12% |
| Iron | 4.2mg | 3.42mg | 10% |
| Protein | 29.45g | 28.44g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.58g | 0.24g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.63g | 0.95g | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.008mg | 1% |
| Calories | 150kcal | 143kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 2.67g | 2.42g | 0% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 26mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 4mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 372mg | 361mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 210mg | 209mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 54mg | 57mg | 0% |
| Folate | 9µg | 8µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.97g | 0.91g | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.362mg | 1.171mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.126mg | 1.198mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.489mg | 2.21mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.462mg | 2.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.838mg | 0.674mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.166mg | 1.065mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.31mg | 1.287mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.401mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
18%
53%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
61%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bison meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bison meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bison meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.