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Goat vs. Headcheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Goat and Headcheese

  • Goat has more Zinc, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Copper, however, Headcheese is higher in Vitamin B6.
  • Goat covers your daily need of Zinc 39% more than Headcheese.
  • Goat has 118 times more Selenium than Headcheese. While Goat has 11.8µg of Selenium, Headcheese has only 0.1µg.
  • Goat has less Saturated Fat.

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

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 2.7% 56% 41% 26% 24% 123% 0% 0.55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1206.5%
Contains more IronIron +148.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +443.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +258.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11700%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
~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
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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%
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% 5% 27% 5.8% 27% 8.3% 0% 44% 131% 8.5% 1.5% 57%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +797.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Choline ~104.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96%
Contains more OtherOther +16.1%
Contains more FatsFats +259.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.134 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +311.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +393%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Headcheese Opinion
Calories 143kcal 157kcal Headcheese
Protein 27.1g 13.83g Goat
Fats 3.03g 10.9g Headcheese
Cholesterol 75mg 69mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 0IU 37IU Headcheese
Magnesium 0mg 9mg Headcheese
Calcium 17mg 16mg Goat
Potassium 405mg 31mg Goat
Iron 3.73mg 1.5mg Goat
Copper 0.303mg 0.122mg Goat
Zinc 5.27mg 0.97mg Goat
Phosphorus 201mg 56mg Goat
Sodium 86mg 941mg Goat
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.25mg Goat
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg Headcheese
Manganese 0.042mg Goat
Selenium 11.8µg 0.1µg Goat
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.023mg Goat
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.115mg Goat
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 0.44mg Goat
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.19mg Headcheese
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 1.05µg Goat
Vitamin K 1.2µg 3.4µg Headcheese
Folate 5µg 2µg Goat
Choline 106.4mg 104.1mg Goat
Saturated Fat 0.93g 3.402g Goat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.36g 5.601g Headcheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 1.134g Headcheese
Tryptophan 0.403mg Goat
Threonine 1.29mg Goat
Isoleucine 1.371mg Goat
Leucine 2.258mg Goat
Lysine 2.016mg Goat
Methionine 0.726mg Goat
Phenylalanine 0.941mg Goat
Valine 1.452mg Goat
Histidine 0.565mg Goat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goat Headcheese
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
35%
Goat
24%
Headcheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
28%
Headcheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Headcheese
Headcheese is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat
Goat contains less Sodium (difference - 855mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.472g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/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.