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Pork Meat vs. Game — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pork Meat and game?

  • Pork Meat is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, and zinc, yet game is richer in iron, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Pork Meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 58% higher.
  • Pork Meat has 3 times more selenium than game. Pork Meat has 38.2µg of selenium, while game has 12.9µg.
  • Pork Meat contains less cholesterol.

We used Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.

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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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 1.2% 33% 158% 71% 46% 90% 7% 2.9% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +44%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +196.1%
Contains more IronIron +265.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg
~equal in Sodium ~54mg

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% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
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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% 0% 0% 65% 168% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +265.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Game DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 0.26mg 58%
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 57%
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 46%
Selenium 38.2µg 12.9µg 46%
Iron 1.15mg 4.2mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 0.73mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.012mg 20%
Cholesterol 73mg 126mg 18%
Choline 88.9mg 16%
Copper 0.111mg 0.213mg 11%
Phosphorus 267mg 210mg 8%
Zinc 2.42mg 1.68mg 7%
Protein 26.17g 29.45g 7%
Folate 0µg 9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.334g 0.63g 2%
Potassium 421mg 372mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.198g 0.97g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 1%
Fats 3.51g 2.67g 1%
Calories 143kcal 150kcal 0%
Magnesium 29mg 28mg 0%
Calcium 6mg 4mg 0%
Sodium 57mg 54mg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.022mg 0%
Trans fat 0.033g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 0.58g 0%
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 1.175mg 1.362mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.288mg 1.126mg 0%
Leucine 2.229mg 2.489mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 2.462mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.838mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 1.166mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 1.31mg 0%
Histidine 1.13mg 1.401mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
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29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +31.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.5%
Contains more OtherOther +127.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~65.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
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44% 29% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.6%

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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/nutrients
  2. Game - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173844/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.