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Grouse vs. Pork loin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between grouse and pork loin

  • Grouse has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, while pork loin has more vitamin B1 and zinc.
  • Grouse covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 99% more than pork loin.
  • Grouse contains 3 times more vitamin E than pork loin. While grouse contains 0.73mg of vitamin E, pork loin contains only 0.21mg.
  • 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, whole, separable lean and fat, raw.

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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 15% 5.4% 31% 30% 19% 47% 84% 6.5% 1.4% 181%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.5%
Contains more IronIron +36.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.056mg
~equal in Sodium ~50mg

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% 1.7% 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 2% 0.67% 4.2% 7.5% 225% 57% 86% 43% 109% 66% 0% 0.75% 38%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +247.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +447.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2045.2%
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
20% 13% 67%
Protein: 19.74 g
Fats: 12.58 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.92 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1329.5%
Contains more OtherOther +204%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~66.92g

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% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.36 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.34 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13257.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +915.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grouse Pork loin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.9µg 0.53µg 99%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.901mg 72%
Vitamin B6 1.275mg 0.472mg 62%
Selenium 33.2µg 60%
Vitamin B3 11.6mg 4.58mg 44%
Saturated fat 0.13g 4.36g 19%
Fats 0.88g 12.58g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.042g 5.61g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.723mg 14%
Choline 69.7mg 13%
Protein 25.94g 19.74g 12%
Zinc 0.51mg 1.74mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1.34g 8%
Cholesterol 40mg 63mg 8%
Phosphorus 229mg 197mg 5%
Calories 112kcal 198kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.21mg 3%
Iron 0.58mg 0.79mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 3%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.248mg 2%
Potassium 311mg 356mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Copper 0.058mg 0.056mg 0%
Sodium 50mg 50mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 2µg 0%
Manganese 0.016mg 0.011mg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.244mg 0%
Threonine 0.891mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.91mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0%
Methionine 0.514mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0%
Valine 1.064mg 0%
Histidine 0.77mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grouse Pork loin
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
49%
Pork loin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Grouse
42%
Pork loin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.23g)
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 contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (50 mg)
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. Pork loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167818/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.