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Game vs. Chicken thigh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Game and Chicken thigh

  • Game has more Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Copper, however, Chicken thigh has more Selenium, Zinc, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Game's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 37% more.
  • Game has 3 times more Vitamin B1 than Chicken thigh. Game has 0.26mg of Vitamin B1, while Chicken thigh has 0.088mg.
  • Chicken thigh is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried.

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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
4
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 19% 3.9% 23% 55% 30% 76% 85% 12% 3.5% 112%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more IronIron +187.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~26mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~199mg

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% 4.2% 0% 6% 22% 59% 134% 77% 88% 41% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +186.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~9µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
28% 10% 59%
Protein: 28.18 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more OtherOther +92.2%
Contains more FatsFats +285.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~28.18g
~equal in Water ~59.31g

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
31% 42% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.43 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -65.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +506.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +319%

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 thigh
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Chicken thigh Opinion
Calories 150kcal 218kcal Chicken thigh
Protein 29.45g 28.18g Game
Fats 2.67g 10.3g Chicken thigh
Net carbs 0g 1.18g Chicken thigh
Carbs 0g 1.18g Chicken thigh
Cholesterol 126mg 102mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin D 8IU Chicken thigh
Magnesium 28mg 26mg Game
Calcium 4mg 13mg Chicken thigh
Potassium 372mg 259mg Game
Iron 4.2mg 1.46mg Game
Copper 0.213mg 0.09mg Game
Zinc 1.68mg 2.79mg Chicken thigh
Phosphorus 210mg 199mg Game
Sodium 54mg 95mg Game
Vitamin A 0IU 70IU Chicken thigh
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chicken thigh
Manganese 0.022mg 0.027mg Chicken thigh
Selenium 12.9µg 20.5µg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.088mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.255mg Game
Vitamin B3 7.12mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B5 1.285mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B6 0.38mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B12 0.33µg Chicken thigh
Folate 9µg 9µg
Saturated Fat 0.97g 2.78g Game
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 3.82g Chicken thigh
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 2.43g Chicken thigh
Tryptophan 0.329mg Chicken thigh
Threonine 1.362mg 1.188mg Game
Isoleucine 1.126mg 1.486mg Chicken thigh
Leucine 2.489mg 2.115mg Game
Lysine 2.462mg 2.384mg Game
Methionine 0.838mg 0.778mg Game
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 1.121mg Game
Valine 1.31mg 1.397mg Chicken thigh
Histidine 1.401mg 0.874mg Game
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DHA 0.05g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g Chicken thigh

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Game Chicken thigh
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
34%
Chicken thigh
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
42%
Chicken thigh

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Game
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.81g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 thigh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172387/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.