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Lemon vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lemons and duck meat

  • Lemons are richer in vitamin C, while duck meat is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Lemons cover your daily vitamin C needs 59% more than duck meat.
  • Lemons are lower in saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lemons, raw, without peel and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.8%
Contains more IronIron +350%
Contains more CopperCopper +513.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +875%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1245%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4725%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +477.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +888.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +71.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1626.4%
Contains more FatsFats +9350%
Contains more OtherOther +173.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +117172.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4001.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Duck meat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53mg 0mg 59%
Saturated fat 0.039g 9.67g 44%
Fats 0.3g 28.35g 43%
Selenium 0.4µg 20µg 36%
Protein 1.1g 18.99g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 12.9g 32%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 4.825mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 84mg 28%
Iron 0.6mg 2.7mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 3.65g 24%
Copper 0.037mg 0.227mg 21%
Phosphorus 16mg 156mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.269mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.098mg 18%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.86mg 16%
Calories 29kcal 337kcal 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.174mg 11%
Choline 5.1mg 50.4mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.18mg 8%
Vitamin A 1µg 63µg 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.1µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.7mg 4%
Carbs 9.32g 0g 3%
Sodium 2mg 59mg 2%
Potassium 138mg 204mg 2%
Calcium 26mg 11mg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 16mg 2%
Folate 11µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 2.5g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.03mg 0.019mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemon Duck meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
18%
Lemon
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lemon
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemon
Lemon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon
Lemon contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon
Lemon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.631g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon
Lemon is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.