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Game vs. Emu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between game and emu

  • Game has more vitamin B2; however, emu has more selenium, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and copper.
  • Emu's daily need coverage for selenium is 71% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled.

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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
2
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%
Emu
Emu
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more IronIron +64%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +303.9%

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
1
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%
Emu
Emu
8
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% 0.66% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
2
29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
Emu
Emu
2
34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more OtherOther +17.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.3%
~equal in Fats ~2.68g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~61.97g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
0
44% 29% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
Emu
Emu
3
34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +71.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.613g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Emu Opinion
Calories 150kcal 168kcal Emu
Protein 29.45g 33.67g Emu
Fats 2.67g 2.68g Emu
Cholesterol 126mg 129mg Game
Magnesium 28mg 34mg Emu
Calcium 4mg 7mg Emu
Potassium 372mg 324mg Game
Iron 4.2mg 6.89mg Emu
Copper 0.213mg 0.285mg Emu
Zinc 1.68mg 4.32mg Emu
Phosphorus 210mg 323mg Emu
Sodium 54mg 110mg Game
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Emu
Vitamin A 3µg Emu
Vitamin E 0.26mg Emu
Manganese 0.022mg 0.036mg Emu
Selenium 12.9µg 52.1µg Emu
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.43mg Emu
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.645mg Game
Vitamin B3 10.569mg Emu
Vitamin B5 3.647mg Emu
Vitamin B6 0.987mg Emu
Vitamin B12 2.2µg Emu
Folate 9µg 10µg Emu
Saturated Fat 0.97g 0.87g Emu
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 1.079g Emu
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 0.613g Emu
Tryptophan 0.222mg Emu
Threonine 1.362mg 0.965mg Game
Isoleucine 1.126mg 1.094mg Game
Leucine 2.489mg 1.859mg Game
Lysine 2.462mg 1.981mg Game
Methionine 0.838mg 0.638mg Game
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 0.961mg Game
Valine 1.31mg 1.121mg Game
Histidine 1.401mg 0.737mg Game
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Emu
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g Emu
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Emu

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Game Emu
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
18%
Game
91%
Emu
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
97%
Emu

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Game
Game is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
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 - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Emu
Emu is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Emu
Emu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/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.