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Game vs. Chicken breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are game and chicken breast different?

  • Game is richer in vitamin B2, iron, copper, vitamin B1, and zinc, while chicken breast is higher in selenium, phosphorus, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Game covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 47% more than chicken breast.
  • Game contains 4 times more copper than chicken breast. Game contains 0.213mg of copper, while chicken breast contains 0.054mg.
  • Chicken breast is lower in cholesterol.

Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Chicken, broilers or fryers, breast, meat only, cooked, fried types were 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.
Game
5
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 22% 4.8% 24% 43% 18% 29% 105% 10% 2.7% 143%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.8%
Contains more IronIron +268.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +294.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +103.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.021mg

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
3
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% 2.3% 8.4% 1.5% 20% 29% 277% 62% 148% 46% 6% 3% 52%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +229.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +484%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
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29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
33% 5% 60%
Protein: 33.44 g
Fats: 4.71 g
Carbs: 0.51 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more OtherOther +75.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.5%
Contains more FatsFats +76.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~60.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
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44% 29% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
32% 42% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.07 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Chicken breast DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 14.782mg 92%
Vitamin B6 0.64mg 49%
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.125mg 47%
Iron 4.2mg 1.14mg 38%
Selenium 12.9µg 26.2µg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.04mg 21%
Copper 0.213mg 0.054mg 18%
Choline 95.9mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.37µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.079mg 15%
Cholesterol 126mg 91mg 12%
Protein 29.45g 33.44g 8%
Zinc 1.68mg 1.08mg 5%
Phosphorus 210mg 246mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 1.72g 3%
Potassium 372mg 276mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 1.07g 3%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Fats 2.67g 4.71g 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Calories 150kcal 187kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Sodium 54mg 79mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 16mg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 31mg 1%
Folate 9µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Saturated fat 0.97g 1.29g 1%
Carbs 0g 0.51g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.51g N/A
Manganese 0.022mg 0.021mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.39mg 0%
Threonine 1.362mg 1.412mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.126mg 1.765mg 0%
Leucine 2.489mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.462mg 2.836mg 0%
Methionine 0.838mg 0.925mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 1.328mg 0%
Valine 1.31mg 1.659mg 0%
Histidine 1.401mg 1.037mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Game Chicken breast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
50%
Chicken breast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
40%
Chicken breast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken breast
Chicken breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken breast
Chicken breast 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.

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. Chicken breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171078/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.