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Game vs. Brisket — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between game and brisket

  • Game has more vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, and copper, while brisket has more zinc and selenium.
  • Brisket's daily need coverage for zinc is 46% higher.
  • Brisket contains 4 times less vitamin B1 than game. Game contains 0.26mg of vitamin B1, while brisket contains 0.059mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in brisket is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.

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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.
Game
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 1.2% 33% 158% 71% 46% 90% 7% 2.9% 70%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.3% 1.3% 148%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.3%
Contains more IronIron +72.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +113%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +298.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +110.1%

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
2
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% 0% 0% 65% 168% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 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 0% 0% 10% 0% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 265% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +326.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
3
29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
29% 18% 52%
Protein: 28.82 g
Fats: 18.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.48 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +25.6%
Contains more OtherOther +607.1%
Contains more FatsFats +589.9%
~equal in Protein ~28.82g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
1
44% 29% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.305 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.934 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.681 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1159.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Brisket DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.12µg 88%
Zinc 1.68mg 6.69mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.171mg 43%
Saturated fat 0.97g 7.305g 29%
Selenium 12.9µg 27.1µg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.087mg 26%
Fats 2.67g 18.42g 24%
Iron 4.2mg 2.43mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.282mg 22%
Choline 109.8mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 7.934g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.059mg 17%
Copper 0.213mg 0.1mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.568mg 11%
Calories 150kcal 289kcal 7%
Cholesterol 126mg 106mg 7%
Phosphorus 210mg 175mg 5%
Potassium 372mg 232mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 0.681g 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.01mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 16mg 1%
Protein 29.45g 28.82g 1%
Sodium 54mg 48mg 0%
Folate 9µg 9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.181mg 0%
Threonine 1.362mg 1.101mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.126mg 1.253mg 0%
Leucine 2.489mg 2.192mg 0%
Lysine 2.462mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.838mg 0.717mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 1.088mg 0%
Valine 1.31mg 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 1.401mg 0.879mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Game Brisket
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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%
Game
44%
Brisket
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
58%
Brisket

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.335g)
Which food is cheaper?
Game
Game is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Game
Game is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brisket
Brisket is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket
Brisket contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brisket
Brisket is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Brisket - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169488/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.