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Ostrich vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Ostrich and Goat

  • Ostrich is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, yet Goat is higher in Vitamin B2, Copper, and Iron.
  • Ostrich covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 211% more than Goat.

Food varieties used in this article are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Game meat, goat, 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +217.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.9%
Contains more IronIron +33.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.1%
~equal in Zinc ~5.27mg
~equal in Sodium ~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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +157.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +425.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +286%
~equal in Protein ~27.1g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.21g

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
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +40.2%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.93g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Goat Opinion
Calories 145kcal 143kcal Ostrich
Protein 28.49g 27.1g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 3.03g Goat
Cholesterol 85mg 75mg Goat
Magnesium 25mg 0mg Ostrich
Calcium 6mg 17mg Goat
Potassium 362mg 405mg Goat
Iron 2.79mg 3.73mg Goat
Copper 0.152mg 0.303mg Goat
Zinc 4.85mg 5.27mg Goat
Phosphorus 251mg 201mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 86mg Ostrich
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.34mg Goat
Manganese 0.019mg 0.042mg Goat
Selenium 37.5µg 11.8µg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.09mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.61mg Goat
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 3.95mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0mg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 1.19µg Ostrich
Vitamin K 1.2µg Goat
Folate 15µg 5µg Ostrich
Choline 106.4mg Goat
Saturated Fat 1g 0.93g Goat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 1.36g Goat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.23g Ostrich
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.403mg Goat
Threonine 1.25mg 1.29mg Goat
Isoleucine 1.354mg 1.371mg Goat
Leucine 2.315mg 2.258mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg 2.016mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg 0.726mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.941mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg 1.452mg Goat
Histidine 0.716mg 0.565mg Ostrich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Goat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
35%
Goat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
59%
Goat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat
Goat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.07g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.