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Game vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between game and meatball?

  • Game is higher in vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, and copper, yet meatball is higher in manganese, fiber, and calcium.
  • Game's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 38% more.
  • Game has 2 times more iron than meatball. While game has 4.2mg of iron, meatball has only 1.77mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in meatball is lower.

We used Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style types 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
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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% 24% 26% 66% 41% 45% 102% 87% 37% 83%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.7%
Contains more IronIron +137.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1181.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.6%
~equal in Zinc ~1.66mg

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
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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% 7.3% 8.4% 1.5% 34% 53% 58% 55% 47% 125% 21% 27% 25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +217.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~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
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.5%
Contains more WaterWater +22.8%
Contains more OtherOther +19.3%
Contains more FatsFats +731.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
38% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.627 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.346 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1358.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +476.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Game Meatball
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 Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1µg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.23mg 38%
Iron 4.2mg 1.77mg 30%
Fats 2.67g 22.21g 30%
Saturated fat 0.97g 7.627g 30%
Protein 29.45g 14.4g 30%
Sodium 54mg 666mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 9.188g 21%
Cholesterol 126mg 66mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.108mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 3.346g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.924mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.202mg 16%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.282mg 11%
Copper 0.213mg 0.123mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.136mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Calcium 4mg 80mg 8%
Choline 45.2mg 8%
Vitamin K 8.2µg 7%
Folate 9µg 36µg 7%
Calories 150kcal 286kcal 7%
Selenium 12.9µg 15.3µg 4%
Phosphorus 210mg 239mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Carbs 0g 8.06g 3%
Vitamin A 22µg 2%
Potassium 372mg 296mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Starch 2.25g 1%
Magnesium 28mg 31mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.76g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 3.47g N/A
Zinc 1.68mg 1.66mg 0%
Trans fat 0.577g N/A
Threonine 1.362mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.126mg 0%
Leucine 2.489mg 0%
Lysine 2.462mg 0%
Methionine 0.838mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 0%
Valine 1.31mg 0%
Histidine 1.401mg 0%
Fructose 0.21g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Game Meatball
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
36%
Meatball
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
53%
Meatball

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Meatball
Meatball is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 612mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.657g)
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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/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.