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Goat vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between goat and spaghetti

  • Goat has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, iron, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and choline; however, spaghetti is richer in selenium.
  • Goat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 50% more than spaghetti.
  • Spaghetti has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spaghetti is 49, while the glycemic index of goat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +820.5%
Contains more IronIron +646%
Contains more CopperCopper +203%
Contains more ZincZinc +933.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +246.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +666.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.7%

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.
Goat
7
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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2950%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +887.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +367.2%
Contains more FatsFats +225.8%
Contains more OtherOther +492.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~62.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
1
37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +938.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Spaghetti DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 0µg 50%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.02mg 45%
Zinc 5.27mg 0.51mg 43%
Protein 27.1g 5.8g 43%
Iron 3.73mg 0.5mg 40%
Selenium 11.8µg 26.4µg 27%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Copper 0.303mg 0.1mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 0.4mg 22%
Phosphorus 201mg 58mg 20%
Choline 106.4mg 6.4mg 18%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.322mg 12%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Potassium 405mg 44mg 11%
Carbs 0g 30.86g 10%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.02mg 6%
Sodium 86mg 1mg 4%
Magnesium 0mg 18mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.049mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.93g 0.176g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 0.131g 3%
Fats 3.03g 0.93g 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.112mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.326g 1%
Calories 143kcal 158kcal 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 17mg 7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 29.06g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat Spaghetti
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
3%
Spaghetti
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
30%
Spaghetti

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.754g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
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

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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.