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Ostrich vs. Luncheon meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Ostrich and Luncheon meat

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Copper, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus in Ostrich is higher than in Luncheon meat.
  • Ostrich covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 222% more than Luncheon meat.
  • Luncheon meat has 5 times less Copper than Ostrich. Ostrich has 0.152mg of Copper, while Luncheon meat has 0.03mg.
  • Ostrich contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and USDA Commodity, luncheon meat, canned.

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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 13% 1.5% 26% 36% 10% 59% 73% 107% 4.8% 209%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.7%
Contains more IronIron +187.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +406.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.7%
~equal in Selenium ~38.3µg

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% 0% 3.2% 0% 32% 49% 98% 37% 63% 115% 0% 0% 35%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +579.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
18% 13% 66% 3%
Protein: 17.5 g
Fats: 12.77 g
Carbs: 1.04 g
Water: 65.87 g
Other: 2.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.8%
Contains more FatsFats +396.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +555.8%
~equal in Water ~65.87g

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
35% 51% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.944 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.685 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.565 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +486.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +255.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Luncheon meat Opinion
Calories 145kcal 189kcal Luncheon meat
Protein 28.49g 17.5g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 12.77g Luncheon meat
Net carbs 0g 1.04g Luncheon meat
Carbs 0g 1.04g Luncheon meat
Cholesterol 85mg 78mg Luncheon meat
Magnesium 25mg 18mg Ostrich
Calcium 6mg 5mg Ostrich
Potassium 362mg 300mg Ostrich
Iron 2.79mg 0.97mg Ostrich
Copper 0.152mg 0.03mg Ostrich
Zinc 4.85mg 2.15mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 170mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 820mg Ostrich
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.16mg Ostrich
Manganese 0.019mg 0.037mg Luncheon meat
Selenium 37.5µg 38.3µg Luncheon meat
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.128mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.213mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 5.225mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.613mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.272mg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0.92µg Ostrich
Folate 15µg 0µg Ostrich
Choline 63.9mg Luncheon meat
Saturated Fat 1g 3.944g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 5.685g Luncheon meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 1.565g Luncheon meat
Tryptophan 0.254mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg Ostrich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.055g Luncheon meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Luncheon meat
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
33%
Luncheon meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
54%
Luncheon meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 740mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.944g)
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?
Luncheon meat
Luncheon meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Luncheon meat
Luncheon meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

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.