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Lobster Raw vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lobster Raw and duck meat?

  • Lobster Raw is higher in copper, selenium, vitamin B12, and zinc, yet duck meat is higher in iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Lobster Raw's daily need coverage for copper is 125% more.
  • Lobster Raw has 7 times more sodium than duck meat. While lobster Raw has 423mg of sodium, duck meat has only 59mg.

We used Crustaceans, lobster, northern, raw and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted types in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 25% 18% 9.8% 450% 96% 69% 55% 7.3% 347%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +663.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +494.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +218%
Contains more IronIron +938.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
~equal in Potassium ~204mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~156mg

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.
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 5% 3.2% 30% 87% 24% 156% 0% 7.5% 38%
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 EVitamin E +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +316.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +770%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1821.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.95 g
Other: 1.78 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 WaterWater +56.2%
Contains more OtherOther +117.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15%
Contains more FatsFats +3680%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 32% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.296 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 -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5763.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1133.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lobster Raw Duck meat DV% diff.
Copper 1.349mg 0.227mg 125%
Selenium 63.6µg 20µg 79%
Saturated fat 0.181g 9.67g 43%
Fats 0.75g 28.35g 42%
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 0.3µg 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0.22g 12.9g 32%
Iron 0.26mg 2.7mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.296g 3.65g 22%
Vitamin B3 1.591mg 4.825mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.269mg 20%
Sodium 423mg 59mg 16%
Zinc 3.53mg 1.86mg 15%
Cholesterol 127mg 84mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.174mg 13%
Calories 77kcal 337kcal 13%
Calcium 84mg 11mg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 63µg 7%
Vitamin B5 1.449mg 1.098mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.18mg 6%
Magnesium 38mg 16mg 5%
Protein 16.52g 18.99g 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.1µg 4%
Choline 70.3mg 50.4mg 4%
Manganese 0.056mg 0.019mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.7mg 1%
Phosphorus 161mg 156mg 1%
Folate 10µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin D 1IU 3IU 0%
Potassium 200mg 204mg 0%
Trans fat 0.011g N/A
Tryptophan 0.215mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.654mg 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.723mg 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.197mg 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.24mg 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.413mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.68mg 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.741mg 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.413mg 0.462mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.102g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.068g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lobster Raw Duck meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
28%
Lobster Raw
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Lobster Raw
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.489g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 364mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Lobster Raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174208/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.