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True morels vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between true morels and duck meat

  • True morels are richer in iron, copper, vitamin D, manganese, and fiber, while duck meat is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
  • True morels cover your daily iron needs 119% more than duck meat.
  • True morels are lower in saturated fat.
  • True morels have a higher glycemic index (32) than duck meat (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, morel, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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 +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.5%
Contains more IronIron +351.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2989.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +809.1%
~equal in Zinc ~1.86mg

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% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 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 0% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5000%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 +72.9%
Contains more OtherOther +95.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +508.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4873.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24707.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +743%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Duck meat DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 2.7mg 119%
Copper 0.625mg 0.227mg 44%
Saturated fat 0.065g 9.67g 44%
Fats 0.57g 28.35g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 12.9g 32%
Selenium 2.2µg 20µg 32%
Protein 3.12g 18.99g 32%
Cholesterol 84mg 28%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.019mg 25%
Vitamin D 206IU 3IU 25%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0.1µg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 3.65g 21%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 4.825mg 16%
Calories 31kcal 337kcal 15%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 1.098mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.174mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 63µg 7%
Potassium 411mg 204mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Phosphorus 194mg 156mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.269mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4%
Calcium 43mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.18mg 3%
Carbs 5.1g 0g 2%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.86mg 2%
Sodium 21mg 59mg 2%
Folate 9µg 6µg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 0g N/A
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%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
True morels 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
19%
True morels
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
True morels
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.605g)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
True morels
True morels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.