Grouse vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between grouse and pheasant?
- Grouse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, yet pheasant is richer in iron and zinc.
- Grouse's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 91% higher.
- Grouse has 2 times more vitamin B6 than pheasant. Grouse has 1.275mg of vitamin B6, while pheasant has 0.75mg.
- Grouse contains less cholesterol.
We used Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw and Pheasant, cooked, total edible 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +45.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +220% |
| Contains more IronIron | +146.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +44.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +168.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -14% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +170.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +70% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +302.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1040% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.9µg | 0.72µg | 91% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.275mg | 0.75mg | 40% |
| Selenium | 20.7µg | 38% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 11.6mg | 7.53mg | 25% |
| Fats | 0.88g | 12.1g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 0.13g | 3.908g | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 40mg | 89mg | 16% |
| Choline | 85.8mg | 16% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.042g | 5.627g | 14% |
| Protein | 25.94g | 32.4g | 13% |
| Iron | 0.58mg | 1.43mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.51mg | 1.37mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.28mg | 0.18mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.132g | 1.185g | 7% |
| Calories | 112kcal | 239kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 57µg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 4.9µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.73mg | 0.27mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.3mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.058mg | 0.084mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 229mg | 242mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 7IU | 1% | |
| Calcium | 5mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 311mg | 271mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.016mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 50mg | 43mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.071g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +34.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +24.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1275% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +420% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13297.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +797.7% |
