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Grouse vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between grouse and pork chop

  • Grouse has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, while pork chop has more vitamin B1, zinc, copper, and calcium.
  • Grouse covers your daily need for vitamin B12 93% more than pork chop.
  • Grouse contains 4 times more Vitamin B12 than pork chop. While grouse contains 2.9µg of Vitamin B12, pork chop contains only 0.66µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in grouse is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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
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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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1020%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +81%
Contains more ZincZinc +517.6%
~equal in Potassium ~315mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~241mg

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
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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% 0.96% 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% 4.2% 30% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +247.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +339.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~15IU
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

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
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1530.7%
Contains more OtherOther +92%
~equal in Protein ~23.72g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Grouse
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
39% 44% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11535.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1334.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grouse Pork chop Opinion
Calories 112kcal 231kcal Pork chop
Protein 25.94g 23.72g Grouse
Fats 0.88g 14.35g Pork chop
Cholesterol 40mg 78mg Grouse
Vitamin D 40IU Pork chop
Magnesium 32mg 20mg Grouse
Calcium 5mg 56mg Pork chop
Potassium 311mg 315mg Pork chop
Iron 0.58mg 0.87mg Pork chop
Copper 0.058mg 0.105mg Pork chop
Zinc 0.51mg 3.15mg Pork chop
Phosphorus 229mg 241mg Pork chop
Sodium 50mg 74mg Grouse
Vitamin A 16IU 15IU Grouse
Vitamin A 5µg 4µg Grouse
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.21mg Grouse
Vitamin D 1µg Pork chop
Manganese 0.016mg 0.01mg Grouse
Selenium 36.4µg Pork chop
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.49mg Pork chop
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.313mg Pork chop
Vitamin B3 11.6mg 7.927mg Grouse
Vitamin B5 1.104mg Pork chop
Vitamin B6 1.275mg 0.489mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 2.9µg 0.66µg Grouse
Trans Fat 0g 0.066g Grouse
Choline 67.5mg Pork chop
Saturated Fat 0.13g 4.339g Grouse
Monounsaturated Fat 0.042g 4.887g Pork chop
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1.894g Pork chop
Tryptophan 0.282mg Pork chop
Threonine 1.043mg Pork chop
Isoleucine 1.123mg Pork chop
Leucine 1.952mg Pork chop
Lysine 2.109mg Pork chop
Methionine 0.65mg Pork chop
Phenylalanine 0.985mg Pork chop
Valine 1.2mg Pork chop
Histidine 0.965mg Pork chop
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Grouse
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g 0.001g Grouse
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g 0.065g Pork chop
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.011g Pork chop
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g Pork chop
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.065g Pork chop
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.071g 0.922g Pork chop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grouse Pork chop
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
52%
Pork chop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Grouse
53%
Pork chop

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.209g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Grouse
Grouse is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.