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Goat vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between goat and tofu?

  • Goat is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and choline, while tofu is higher in calcium, manganese, and iron.
  • Goat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 50% higher.
  • Tofu has a higher glycemic index (15) than goat (0).

We used Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate types in this comparison.

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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
5
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%
Tofu
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 105% 11% 201% 64% 22% 42% 0.91% 79% 49%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +57%
Contains more ZincZinc +558.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1958.8%
Contains more IronIron +43.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1340.5%

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%
Tofu
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 0.33% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 12% 3.7% 4.1% 11% 0% 6% 11% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1073.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1925.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +269.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.081mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Tofu DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 0µg 50%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.052mg 43%
Zinc 5.27mg 0.8mg 41%
Protein 27.1g 8.08g 38%
Calcium 17mg 350mg 33%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.605mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 0.195mg 23%
Iron 3.73mg 5.36mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 2.699g 16%
Phosphorus 201mg 97mg 15%
Choline 106.4mg 28.8mg 14%
Copper 0.303mg 0.193mg 12%
Potassium 405mg 121mg 8%
Magnesium 0mg 30mg 7%
Selenium 11.8µg 8.9µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.047mg 4%
Calories 143kcal 76kcal 3%
Sodium 86mg 7mg 3%
Fats 3.03g 4.78g 3%
Folate 5µg 15µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.01mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.93g 0.691g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 1.056g 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 2.4µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.081mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Carbs 0g 1.87g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.57g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.62g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.12mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.402mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.435mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0.713mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0.452mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.108mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.428mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0.446mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.221mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
2
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Tofu
3
8% 5% 2% 85%
Protein: 8.08 g
Fats: 4.78 g
Carbs: 1.87 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +235.4%
Contains more OtherOther +130.6%
Contains more FatsFats +57.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24%

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
Tofu
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.699 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1073.5%

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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172476/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.