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Goat vs. Ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between goat and ginger

  • Goat is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, and choline, yet ginger is higher in vitamin B6.
  • Goat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 50% more than ginger.

Food varieties used in this article are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Ginger root, 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
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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%
Ginger
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 4.8% 37% 23% 75% 9.3% 15% 1.7% 30% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +521.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +491.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1585.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +445.2%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg
~equal in Potassium ~415mg

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
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Ginger
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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 17% 0% 5.2% 0% 6.3% 7.8% 14% 12% 37% 0% 0.25% 8.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1694.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +426.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +269.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
3
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Ginger
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2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1389%
Contains more FatsFats +304%
Contains more OtherOther +115.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15.7%

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
Ginger
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40% 30% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.154 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +783.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Goat Ginger
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Ginger DV% diff.
Protein 27.1g 1.82g 51%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 0µg 50%
Zinc 5.27mg 0.34mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.034mg 44%
Iron 3.73mg 0.6mg 39%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Phosphorus 201mg 34mg 24%
Selenium 11.8µg 0.7µg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 0.75mg 20%
Choline 106.4mg 28.8mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.16mg 12%
Magnesium 0mg 43mg 10%
Copper 0.303mg 0.226mg 9%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.229mg 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Carbs 0g 17.77g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.025mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 4%
Fats 3.03g 0.75g 4%
Saturated fat 0.93g 0.203g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 0.154g 3%
Calories 143kcal 80kcal 3%
Sodium 86mg 13mg 3%
Folate 5µg 11µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.26mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0.1µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.154g 1%
Net carbs 0g 15.77g N/A
Calcium 17mg 16mg 0%
Potassium 405mg 415mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0.074mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.045mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.03mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat Ginger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
35%
Goat
9%
Ginger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
23%
Ginger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ginger
Ginger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger
Ginger contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ginger
Ginger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.727g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ginger
Ginger is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/nutrients
  2. Ginger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/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.