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Game vs. Headcheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are game and headcheese different?

  • Game has more vitamin B2, iron, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, and potassium than headcheese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for game is 47% higher.
  • Game contains 129 times more selenium than headcheese. While game contains 12.9µg of selenium, headcheese contains only 0.1µg.
  • Headcheese has less cholesterol.

Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Headcheese, pork are the varieties 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
9
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 6.4% 4.8% 2.7% 56% 41% 26% 24% 123% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1100%
Contains more IronIron +180%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%

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% 0% 5% 27% 5.8% 27% 8.3% 0% 44% 131% 8.5% 1.5% 57%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1030.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +534.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~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
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.9%
Contains more OtherOther +38.5%
Contains more FatsFats +308.2%
Contains more WaterWater +12%
~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
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.402 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.134 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +789%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +95.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Headcheese Opinion
Calories 150kcal 157kcal Headcheese
Protein 29.45g 13.83g Game
Fats 2.67g 10.9g Headcheese
Cholesterol 126mg 69mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 37IU Headcheese
Magnesium 28mg 9mg Game
Calcium 4mg 16mg Headcheese
Potassium 372mg 31mg Game
Iron 4.2mg 1.5mg Game
Copper 0.213mg 0.122mg Game
Zinc 1.68mg 0.97mg Game
Phosphorus 210mg 56mg Game
Sodium 54mg 941mg Game
Vitamin E 0.25mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 0.9µg Headcheese
Manganese 0.022mg Game
Selenium 12.9µg 0.1µg Game
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.023mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.115mg Game
Vitamin B3 0.44mg Headcheese
Vitamin B6 0.19mg Headcheese
Vitamin B12 1.05µg Headcheese
Vitamin K 3.4µg Headcheese
Folate 9µg 2µg Game
Choline 104.1mg Headcheese
Saturated Fat 0.97g 3.402g Game
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 5.601g Headcheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 1.134g Headcheese
Threonine 1.362mg Game
Isoleucine 1.126mg Game
Leucine 2.489mg Game
Lysine 2.462mg Game
Methionine 0.838mg Game
Phenylalanine 1.166mg Game
Valine 1.31mg Game
Histidine 1.401mg Game

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Game Headcheese
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
24%
Headcheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
28%
Headcheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Headcheese
Headcheese 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 - 887mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.432g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Game
Game is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)

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. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/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.