Ostrich vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ostrich and grouse different?
- Ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B1, and copper; however, grouse is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 140% higher.
- Ostrich contains 10 times more zinc than grouse. While ostrich contains 4.85mg of zinc, grouse contains only 0.51mg.
- Grouse has less saturated fat.
Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +381% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +162.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +851% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -37.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +452.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +115.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +217.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +62.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +133.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 6.25µg | 2.9µg | 140% |
Selenium | 37.5µg | 68% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.545mg | 1.275mg | 56% |
Zinc | 4.85mg | 0.51mg | 39% |
Iron | 2.79mg | 0.58mg | 28% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.143mg | 11.6mg | 28% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.318mg | 26% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.232mg | 0.042mg | 16% |
Cholesterol | 85mg | 40mg | 15% |
Copper | 0.152mg | 0.058mg | 10% |
Protein | 28.49g | 25.94g | 5% |
Saturated fat | 1g | 0.13g | 4% |
Folate | 15µg | 4% | |
Phosphorus | 251mg | 229mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 0.73mg | 3% |
Fats | 2.57g | 0.88g | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.44g | 0.132g | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.97g | 0.042g | 2% |
Calories | 145kcal | 112kcal | 2% |
Magnesium | 25mg | 32mg | 2% |
Potassium | 362mg | 311mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.292mg | 0.28mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
Sodium | 80mg | 50mg | 1% |
Calcium | 6mg | 5mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.254mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.25mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.354mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.315mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.516mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.796mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.176mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.407mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.716mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.071g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +192% |
Contains more OtherOther | +72% |
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Protein
~25.94g
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Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~72.93g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2209.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +233.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87% |