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Ostrich vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ostrich and ground beef

  • Ostrich has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, while ground beef has more zinc.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 157% higher.
  • Ground beef contains 5 times less vitamin B1 than ostrich. Ostrich contains 0.232mg of vitamin B1, while ground beef contains 0.051mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in ostrich is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.2%
Contains more IronIron +22.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.4%
~equal in Sodium ~73mg

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 0% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +157.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +151%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 2.49µg 157%
Selenium 37.5µg 19.1µg 33%
Saturated fat 1g 6.073g 23%
Fats 2.57g 15.37g 20%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 4.026mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.311mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.512mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 7.322g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.051mg 15%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Phosphorus 251mg 166mg 12%
Zinc 4.85mg 5.84mg 9%
Protein 28.49g 23.87g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.171mg 9%
Copper 0.152mg 0.079mg 8%
Iron 2.79mg 2.27mg 7%
Calories 145kcal 241kcal 5%
Potassium 362mg 241mg 4%
Calcium 6mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Folate 15µg 7µg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 17mg 2%
Cholesterol 85mg 88mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sodium 80mg 73mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.408g 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%
Contains more FatsFats +498.1%
Contains more OtherOther +455.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +654.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.408g

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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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.