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Ostrich vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between ostrich and honey

  • Honey has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 260% more.
  • Honey has a higher glycemic index than ostrich.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Honey.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +596.2%
Contains more IronIron +564.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +322.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2104.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6175%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4587.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +321.1%
~equal in Calcium ~6mg

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%
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +668.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5803.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1838.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +9396.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +300.6%
Contains more OtherOther +115%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Honey DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Selenium 37.5µg 0.8µg 67%
Protein 28.49g 0.3g 56%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 0.121mg 44%
Zinc 4.85mg 0.22mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.024mg 40%
Phosphorus 251mg 4mg 35%
Iron 2.79mg 0.42mg 30%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Carbs 0g 82.4g 27%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.068mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.038mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0mg 19%
Copper 0.152mg 0.036mg 13%
Potassium 362mg 52mg 9%
Calories 145kcal 304kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1g 0g 5%
Magnesium 25mg 2mg 5%
Fats 2.57g 0g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0g 3%
Sodium 80mg 4mg 3%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.08mg 3%
Folate 15µg 2µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 0g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 0g 82.2g N/A
Calcium 6mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 0g 82.12g N/A
Choline 2.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.001mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Honey
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
2%
Honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
6%
Honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 82.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Honey
Honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Honey
Honey contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honey
Honey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1g)

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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.