Goat vs. Brisket — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between goat and brisket
- Goat is higher in vitamin B2, copper, iron, and potassium, yet brisket is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and zinc.
- Brisket covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 39% more than goat.
- Goat contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than brisket. While goat contains 0.61mg of vitamin B2, brisket contains only 0.171mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in goat is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.
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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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +74.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +53.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +203% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +320% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +26.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +129.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +52.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +256.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +78.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +80% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 1.19µg | 2.12µg | 39% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.61mg | 0.171mg | 34% |
Saturated fat | 0.93g | 7.305g | 29% |
Selenium | 11.8µg | 27.1µg | 28% |
Fats | 3.03g | 18.42g | 24% |
Copper | 0.303mg | 0.1mg | 23% |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.282mg | 22% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.36g | 7.934g | 16% |
Iron | 3.73mg | 2.43mg | 16% |
Zinc | 5.27mg | 6.69mg | 13% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.568mg | 11% | |
Cholesterol | 75mg | 106mg | 10% |
Calories | 143kcal | 289kcal | 7% |
Magnesium | 0mg | 19mg | 5% |
Potassium | 405mg | 232mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 201mg | 175mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.23g | 0.681g | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.059mg | 3% |
Protein | 27.1g | 28.82g | 3% |
Sodium | 86mg | 48mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.042mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.95mg | 4.087mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 1.8µg | 1% |
Folate | 5µg | 9µg | 1% |
Choline | 106.4mg | 109.8mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.34mg | 0.51mg | 1% |
Calcium | 17mg | 16mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.403mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.29mg | 1.101mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.371mg | 1.253mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.258mg | 2.192mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.016mg | 2.328mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.726mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.941mg | 1.088mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.452mg | 1.367mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.565mg | 0.879mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +30% |
Contains more OtherOther | +492.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +507.9% |
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Protein
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +483.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +196.1% |