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Grouse vs. Bear meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between grouse and bear meat

  • Grouse has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, bear meat is richer in iron, zinc, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Bear meat covers your daily iron needs 127% more than grouse.
  • Bear meat has 4 times less Vitamin B6 than grouse. Grouse has 1.275mg of Vitamin B6, while bear meat has 0.29mg.
  • Grouse contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw and Game meat, bear, cooked, simmered.

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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.
Grouse
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 1.5% 23% 402% 49% 280% 73% 9.3% 0% 61%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +1750%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1913.7%
~equal in Calcium ~5mg

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.
Grouse
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% 0.96% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 0%
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% 9.8% 0% 25% 189% 63% 0% 67% 309% 4.5% 4.5% 67%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +49%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +246.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +339.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Grouse
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 g
32% 13% 54%
Protein: 32.42 g
Fats: 13.39 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.55 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more WaterWater +36.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25%
Contains more FatsFats +1421.6%
Contains more OtherOther +156%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Grouse
1
43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
31% 49% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +13376.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1718.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grouse Bear meat Opinion
Calories 112kcal 259kcal Bear meat
Protein 25.94g 32.42g Bear meat
Fats 0.88g 13.39g Bear meat
Cholesterol 40mg 98mg Grouse
Magnesium 32mg 23mg Grouse
Calcium 5mg 5mg
Potassium 311mg 263mg Grouse
Iron 0.58mg 10.73mg Bear meat
Copper 0.058mg 0.148mg Bear meat
Zinc 0.51mg 10.27mg Bear meat
Phosphorus 229mg 170mg Grouse
Sodium 50mg 71mg Grouse
Vitamin A 16IU 0IU Grouse
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg Grouse
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.49mg Grouse
Manganese 0.016mg Grouse
Selenium 11.2µg Bear meat
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.1mg Bear meat
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.82mg Bear meat
Vitamin B3 11.6mg 3.35mg Grouse
Vitamin B6 1.275mg 0.29mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 2.9µg 2.47µg Grouse
Vitamin K 1.8µg Bear meat
Folate 6µg Bear meat
Choline 122.3mg Bear meat
Saturated Fat 0.13g 3.54g Grouse
Monounsaturated Fat 0.042g 5.66g Bear meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 2.4g Bear meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Grouse
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g 0.037g Bear meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Grouse
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.034g Bear meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.071g Grouse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grouse Bear meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
74%
Grouse
57%
Bear meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Grouse
92%
Bear meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/nutrients
  2. Bear meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173846/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.