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Ostrich vs. Lentil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ostrich and lentil?

  • Ostrich is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2, yet lentil is richer in folate, fiber, and manganese.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 260% higher.
  • Ostrich has a lower glycemic index than lentil.

We used Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this comparison.

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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%
Lentil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 5.7% 33% 125% 84% 35% 77% 0.26% 64% 15%
Contains more ZincZinc +281.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1239.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more IronIron +19.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2500%
~equal in Potassium ~369mg

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 5% 0% 2.2% 0% 42% 17% 20% 38% 41% 0% 4.3% 136% 18%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +573.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +206.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1106.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Lentil DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Selenium 37.5µg 2.8µg 63%
Folate 15µg 181µg 42%
Protein 28.49g 9.02g 39%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 1.06mg 38%
Zinc 4.85mg 1.27mg 33%
Fiber 0g 7.9g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.178mg 28%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.494mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.073mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.638mg 14%
Copper 0.152mg 0.251mg 11%
Phosphorus 251mg 180mg 10%
Iron 2.79mg 3.33mg 7%
Carbs 0g 20.13g 7%
Choline 32.7mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.169mg 5%
Saturated fat 1g 0.053g 4%
Fats 2.57g 0.38g 3%
Sodium 80mg 2mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 36mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.175g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 0.064g 2%
Calories 145kcal 116kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.11mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 12.23g N/A
Potassium 362mg 369mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.323mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.654mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.63mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.077mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.448mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.254mg 0%

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
Lentil
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9% 20% 70%
Protein: 9.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.13 g
Water: 69.64 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +215.9%
Contains more FatsFats +576.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +93%
~equal in Water ~69.64g

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
Lentil
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18% 22% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1415.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +151.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%

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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. Lentil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172421/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.