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Game vs. Pork hock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Game and Pork hock

  • Game has more Vitamin B2, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Potassium, however, Pork hock is higher in Selenium.
  • Game covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 51% more than Pork hock.
  • Game has 8 times more Potassium than Pork hock. While Game has 372mg of Potassium, Pork hock has only 47mg.
  • Pork hock has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Pork, pickled pork hocks.

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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
6
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 4.3% 5.7% 4.1% 43% 27% 65% 26% 137% 2.9% 143%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +691.5%
Contains more IronIron +268.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +103.9%
~equal in Manganese ~0.022mg

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% 4.6% 3.4% 0% 20% 16% 21% 21% 15% 64% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +973.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
1
29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
19% 11% 68% 2%
Protein: 19.11 g
Fats: 10.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.02 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.1%
Contains more FatsFats +294.8%
Contains more OtherOther +17.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.02g

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% 54% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +714.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Game Pork hock
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 Pork hock Opinion
Calories 150kcal 171kcal Pork hock
Protein 29.45g 19.11g Game
Fats 2.67g 10.54g Pork hock
Cholesterol 126mg 89mg Pork hock
Magnesium 28mg 6mg Game
Calcium 4mg 19mg Pork hock
Potassium 372mg 47mg Game
Iron 4.2mg 1.14mg Game
Copper 0.213mg 0.082mg Game
Zinc 1.68mg 2.38mg Pork hock
Phosphorus 210mg 60mg Game
Sodium 54mg 1050mg Game
Vitamin A 0IU 76IU Pork hock
Vitamin A 23µg Pork hock
Vitamin E 0.17mg Pork hock
Manganese 0.022mg 0.022mg
Selenium 12.9µg 26.3µg Pork hock
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.08mg Game
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.068mg Game
Vitamin B3 1.1mg Pork hock
Vitamin B5 0.344mg Pork hock
Vitamin B6 0.064mg Pork hock
Vitamin B12 0.51µg Pork hock
Folate 9µg 1µg Game
Trans Fat 0.113g Game
Saturated Fat 0.97g 3.231g Game
Monounsaturated Fat 0.63g 5.134g Pork hock
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 1.198g Pork hock
Tryptophan 0.038mg Pork hock
Threonine 1.362mg 0.516mg Game
Isoleucine 1.126mg 0.325mg Game
Leucine 2.489mg 0.841mg Game
Lysine 2.462mg 0.822mg Game
Methionine 0.838mg 0.211mg Game
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 0.554mg Game
Valine 1.31mg 0.478mg Game
Histidine 1.401mg 0.211mg Game
Omega-3 - ALA 0.042g Pork hock
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g Pork hock
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.986g Pork hock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Game Pork hock
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
13%
Pork hock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Game
46%
Pork hock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork hock
Pork hock 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 - 996mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.261g)
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. Pork hock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169157/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.