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Game vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are game and pheasant different?

  • Game is richer in vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, and copper, while pheasant is higher in selenium.
  • Game covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 42% more than pheasant.
  • Game contains 4 times more vitamin B1 than pheasant. Game contains 0.26mg of vitamin B1, while pheasant contains 0.07mg.
  • Pheasant is lower in cholesterol.

Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Pheasant, cooked, total edible types were 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
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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 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.3%
Contains more IronIron +193.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +153.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60.5%

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 7.7% 19% 5.4% 3% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Pheasant DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 58%
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 47%
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.18mg 42%
Iron 4.2mg 1.43mg 35%
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 30%
Choline 85.8mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.07mg 16%
Fats 2.67g 12.1g 15%
Selenium 12.9µg 20.7µg 14%
Copper 0.213mg 0.084mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.97g 3.908g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 5.627g 12%
Cholesterol 126mg 89mg 12%
Vitamin A 57µg 6%
Protein 29.45g 32.4g 6%
Phosphorus 210mg 242mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 1.185g 4%
Calories 150kcal 239kcal 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Zinc 1.68mg 1.37mg 3%
Potassium 372mg 271mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Calcium 4mg 16mg 1%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Sodium 54mg 43mg 0%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.6%
Contains more OtherOther +52.3%
Contains more FatsFats +353.2%
~equal in Protein ~32.4g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
36% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +793.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.3%

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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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.