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Game vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Game and Ground turkey

  • Game has more Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Copper, while Ground turkey has more Selenium, Zinc, and Phosphorus.
  • Game's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 40% higher.
  • Ground turkey contains 3 times less Vitamin B1 than Game. Game contains 0.26mg of Vitamin B1, while Ground turkey contains 0.077mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Ground turkey is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Ground turkey, cooked.

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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 21% 8.4% 26% 57% 50% 85% 109% 10% 1.4% 170%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains more IronIron +176.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg

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% 4.7% 2.2% 6% 19% 49% 164% 72% 146% 168% 0% 5.3% 43%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +246%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more OtherOther +1137.5%
Contains more FatsFats +289.5%
~equal in Protein ~27.37g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~62.07g

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
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -63.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +448.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +402.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Ground turkey Opinion
Calories 150kcal 203kcal Ground turkey
Protein 29.45g 27.37g Game
Fats 2.67g 10.4g Ground turkey
Cholesterol 126mg 93mg Ground turkey
Vitamin D 8IU Ground turkey
Magnesium 28mg 30mg Ground turkey
Calcium 4mg 28mg Ground turkey
Potassium 372mg 294mg Game
Iron 4.2mg 1.52mg Game
Copper 0.213mg 0.151mg Game
Zinc 1.68mg 3.11mg Ground turkey
Phosphorus 210mg 254mg Ground turkey
Sodium 54mg 78mg Game
Vitamin A 0IU 79IU Ground turkey
Vitamin A 24µg Ground turkey
Vitamin E 0.11mg Ground turkey
Vitamin D 0.2µg Ground turkey
Manganese 0.022mg 0.011mg Game
Selenium 12.9µg 31.1µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.077mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.211mg Game
Vitamin B3 8.724mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 1.193mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.633mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B12 1.34µg Ground turkey
Folate 9µg 7µg Game
Trans Fat 0.134g Game
Choline 78.2mg Ground turkey
Saturated Fat 0.97g 2.669g Game
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 3.458g Ground turkey
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 2.917g Ground turkey
Tryptophan 0.312mg Ground turkey
Threonine 1.362mg 1.258mg Game
Isoleucine 1.126mg 1.227mg Ground turkey
Leucine 2.489mg 2.262mg Game
Lysine 2.462mg 2.452mg Game
Methionine 0.838mg 0.806mg Game
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 1.068mg Game
Valine 1.31mg 1.27mg Game
Histidine 1.401mg 0.811mg Game
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.508g Ground turkey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Game Ground turkey
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
52%
Ground turkey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
54%
Ground turkey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in vitamins
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 - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.699g)
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. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/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.