Luncheon meat vs. Caribou meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between luncheon meat and caribou meat?
- Luncheon meat is higher in selenium and fats, yet caribou meat is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, protein, zinc, and copper.
- Caribou meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 238% more.
- Luncheon meat has 14 times more sodium than caribou meat. While luncheon meat has 820mg of sodium, caribou meat has only 60mg.
We used USDA Commodity, luncheon meat, canned and Game meat, caribou, cooked, roasted types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +181.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +340% |
| Contains more IronIron | +536.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +776.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +144.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +37.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +135.1% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +95.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +322.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +337.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +621.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.92µg | 6.64µg | 238% |
| Iron | 0.97mg | 6.17mg | 65% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.9mg | 53% |
| Selenium | 38.3µg | 13.6µg | 45% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.613mg | 2.68mg | 41% |
| Sodium | 820mg | 60mg | 33% |
| Zinc | 2.15mg | 5.26mg | 28% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.263mg | 26% |
| Protein | 17.5g | 29.77g | 25% |
| Fats | 12.77g | 4.42g | 13% |
| Choline | 63.9mg | 122.6mg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.685g | 1.33g | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 109mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.128mg | 0.25mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 3.944g | 1.7g | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 170mg | 233mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.565g | 0.62g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.225mg | 5.79mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.272mg | 0.32mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.037mg | 0.087mg | 2% |
| Calories | 189kcal | 167kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.4µg | 1% |
| Folate | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 9.3g | 18g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 108kcal | 56kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 53g | 60g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.8 | 1.1 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 1.04g | 0g | N/A |
| Carbs | 1.04g | 0g | 0% |
| Potassium | 300mg | 310mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.458mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.273mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.347mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.457mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.697mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.665mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.324mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.399mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 1.179mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0g | 0.06g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0g | 0.03g | N/A |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.055g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.5 g
Fats:
12.77 g
Carbs:
1.04 g
Water:
65.87 g
Other:
2.82 g
Protein:
29.77 g
Fats:
4.42 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.43 g
Other:
3.38 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +188.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +70.1% |
~equal in
Water
~62.43g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.944 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.685 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.565 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.7 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.33 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.62 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +327.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +152.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.9% |






