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Game vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are game and whey different?

  • Game has more iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, and potassium than whey.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for game is 52% higher.
  • Game contains 63 times more cholesterol than whey. While game contains 126mg of cholesterol, whey contains only 2mg.
  • Game has a lower glycemic index (0) than whey (43).

Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted and Whey, sweet, fluid 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
8
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%
Whey
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.1%
Contains more IronIron +6900%
Contains more CopperCopper +5225%
Contains more ZincZinc +1192.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +356.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +578.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1075%
~equal in Sodium ~54mg

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%
Whey
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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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +362%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game Whey DV% diff.
Protein 29.45g 0.85g 57%
Iron 4.2mg 0.06mg 52%
Vitamin B2 0.73mg 0.158mg 44%
Cholesterol 126mg 2mg 41%
Copper 0.213mg 0.004mg 23%
Phosphorus 210mg 46mg 23%
Selenium 12.9µg 1.9µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.036mg 19%
Zinc 1.68mg 0.13mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.383mg 8%
Calories 150kcal 27kcal 6%
Potassium 372mg 161mg 6%
Magnesium 28mg 8mg 5%
Calcium 4mg 47mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.58g 0.011g 4%
Fats 2.67g 0.36g 4%
Choline 16mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.97g 0.23g 3%
Folate 9µg 1µg 2%
Carbs 0g 5.14g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 0.1g 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.001mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 5.14g N/A
Sugar 5.14g N/A
Sodium 54mg 54mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.074mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 1.362mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.126mg 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 2.489mg 0.078mg 0%
Lysine 2.462mg 0.068mg 0%
Methionine 0.838mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.166mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 1.31mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 1.401mg 0.016mg 0%

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
Whey
2
5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3364.7%
Contains more FatsFats +641.7%
Contains more OtherOther +273.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +41.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Game
2
44% 29% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
Whey
1
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +530%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5172.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.3%

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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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.