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Ostrich vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ostrich and chinese cuisine different?

  • Ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2; however, chinese cuisine is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 240% higher.
  • Ostrich contains 6 times more cholesterol than chinese cuisine. While ostrich contains 85mg of cholesterol, chinese cuisine contains only 14mg.
  • Ostrich has a lower glycemic index (0) than chinese cuisine (60).

Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables are the varieties used 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.5%
Contains more IronIron +151.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +210.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +230.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +459.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +673.7%

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +603%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +441.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +197.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1202.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +256.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +302.4%
Contains more FatsFats +106.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15%
Contains more OtherOther +251.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +384.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.978g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0.48µg 240%
Selenium 37.5µg 6.7µg 56%
Protein 28.49g 7.08g 43%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 43%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 1.32mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.161mg 30%
Zinc 4.85mg 1.5mg 30%
Phosphorus 251mg 76mg 25%
Cholesterol 85mg 14mg 24%
Iron 2.79mg 1.11mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.055mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.443mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.033mg 17%
Sodium 80mg 409mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Copper 0.152mg 0.049mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 2.13g 11%
Folate 15µg 45µg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 63µg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Choline 34.5mg 6%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.147mg 6%
Potassium 362mg 204mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.82mg 4%
Fats 2.57g 5.3g 4%
Calories 145kcal 105kcal 2%
Calcium 6mg 22mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 15mg 2%
Carbs 0g 7.29g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 1.217g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.79g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 0g 2.41g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Saturated fat 1g 0.978g 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Chinese cuisine
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
97%
Ostrich
33%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 329mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.