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Pheasant vs. Beef shank — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pheasant and beef shank

  • Pheasant has more vitamin B6 and vitamin B3, while beef shank has more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • Beef shank's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 128% higher.
  • Beef shank contains 2 times less vitamin B6 than pheasant. Pheasant contains 0.75mg of vitamin B6, while beef shank contains 0.37mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in beef shank is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Pheasant, cooked, total edible and Beef, shank crosscuts, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, simmered.

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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 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 9.6% 39% 145% 57% 286% 113% 8.3% 2.6% 164%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.9%
Contains more IronIron +169.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +104.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +665.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~263mg

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 7.7% 19% 5.4% 3% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
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% 0% 0% 35% 48% 110% 25% 85% 474% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +426.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pheasant Beef shank DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 3.79µg 128%
Zinc 1.37mg 10.49mg 83%
Iron 1.43mg 3.86mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.37mg 29%
Selenium 20.7µg 30µg 17%
Choline 85.8mg 16%
Copper 0.084mg 0.172mg 10%
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 5.89mg 10%
Fats 12.1g 6.36g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.908g 2.29g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 5.627g 2.86g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 0.21g 7%
Vitamin A 57µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.14mg 6%
Potassium 271mg 447mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Cholesterol 89mg 78mg 4%
Phosphorus 242mg 263mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Protein 32.4g 33.68g 3%
Calories 239kcal 201kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.21mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Calcium 16mg 32mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 30mg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Folate 5µg 10µg 1%
Sodium 43mg 64mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Tryptophan 0.377mg 0%
Threonine 1.471mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.514mg 0%
Leucine 2.662mg 0%
Lysine 2.802mg 0%
Methionine 0.862mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.315mg 0%
Valine 1.638mg 0%
Histidine 1.153mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
34% 6% 58% 2%
Protein: 33.68 g
Fats: 6.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.21 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +90.3%
Contains more OtherOther +34.6%
~equal in Protein ~33.68g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~58.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
43% 53% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.21 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +96.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +464.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.4%

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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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/nutrients
  2. Beef shank - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169442/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.