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Pheasant vs. Deer meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pheasant and deer meat

  • Pheasant has more selenium and vitamin B6; however, deer meat is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, copper, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Deer meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 121% more than pheasant.
  • Deer meat has 3 times less saturated fat than pheasant. Pheasant has 3.908g of saturated fat, while deer meat has 1.142g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pheasant, cooked, total edible and Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled.

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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 24% 1.5% 38% 159% 85% 109% 128% 7.4% 2.9% 60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.1%
Contains more IronIron +197.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +202.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +191.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.6%

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% 12% 0% 65% 130% 165% 51% 142% 453% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +212.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +402.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pheasant Deer meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 3.62µg 121%
Iron 1.43mg 4.25mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.563mg 29%
Zinc 1.37mg 3.99mg 24%
Copper 0.084mg 0.254mg 19%
Selenium 20.7µg 11µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.856mg 17%
Choline 85.8mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.26mg 16%
Fats 12.1g 2.35g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.627g 0.554g 13%
Saturated fat 3.908g 1.142g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.614mg 10%
Phosphorus 242mg 299mg 8%
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 8.78mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 0.127g 7%
Vitamin A 57µg 0µg 6%
Protein 32.4g 29.9g 5%
Calories 239kcal 149kcal 5%
Potassium 271mg 434mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.62mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Calcium 16mg 5mg 1%
Sodium 43mg 57mg 1%
Cholesterol 89mg 88mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 1.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.28mg 0%
Lysine 2.434mg 0%
Methionine 0.7mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.133mg 0%
Valine 1.455mg 0%
Histidine 0.895mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

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
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more FatsFats +414.9%
Contains more OtherOther +136.4%
Contains more WaterWater +24%
~equal in Protein ~29.9g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
63% 30% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.127 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +915.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +833.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.8%

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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. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/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.