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Goat vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between goat and cassava

  • Goat has more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, cassava is higher in vitamin C.
  • Goat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 50% more than cassava.
  • The glycemic index of cassava is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Cassava, raw.

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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.
Goat
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.4%
Contains more IronIron +1281.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +203%
Contains more ZincZinc +1450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +644.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1585.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +814.3%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg

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.
Goat
5
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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +348.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +58.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +440%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.087mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Cassava DV% diff.
Protein 27.1g 1.36g 51%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 0µg 50%
Zinc 5.27mg 0.34mg 45%
Iron 3.73mg 0.27mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.048mg 43%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Phosphorus 201mg 27mg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg 23%
Copper 0.303mg 0.1mg 23%
Selenium 11.8µg 0.7µg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 0.854mg 19%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.384mg 15%
Choline 106.4mg 23.7mg 15%
Carbs 0g 38.06g 13%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.088mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Folate 5µg 27µg 6%
Magnesium 0mg 21mg 5%
Potassium 405mg 271mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.93g 0.074g 4%
Fats 3.03g 0.28g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 0.075g 3%
Sodium 86mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.19mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.048g 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.9µg 1%
Calories 143kcal 160kcal 1%
Net carbs 0g 36.26g N/A
Calcium 17mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.7g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.087mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
4
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1892.6%
Contains more FatsFats +982.1%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more OtherOther +167.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
2
37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1713.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +379.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%

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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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/nutrients
  2. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.