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Pheasant vs. Emu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pheasant and emu

  • The amount of iron, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6 in emu is higher than in pheasant.
  • Emu covers your daily iron needs 68% more than pheasant.
  • Emu has 4 times less saturated fat than pheasant. Pheasant has 3.908g of saturated fat, while emu has 0.87g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pheasant, cooked, total edible and Emu, full rump, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.6%
Contains more IronIron +381.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +239.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.7%

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%
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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 0% 1% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +205.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.26mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pheasant Emu DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 3.647mg 73%
Iron 1.43mg 6.89mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 2.2µg 62%
Selenium 20.7µg 52.1µg 57%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.645mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.43mg 30%
Zinc 1.37mg 4.32mg 27%
Copper 0.084mg 0.285mg 22%
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 10.569mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.987mg 18%
Choline 85.8mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.908g 0.87g 14%
Fats 12.1g 2.68g 14%
Cholesterol 89mg 129mg 13%
Phosphorus 242mg 323mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.627g 1.079g 11%
Vitamin A 57µg 3µg 6%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 0.613g 4%
Calories 239kcal 168kcal 4%
Protein 32.4g 33.67g 3%
Sodium 43mg 110mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 34mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Manganese 0.036mg 2%
Potassium 271mg 324mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Folate 5µg 10µg 1%
Calcium 16mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.26mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.094mg 0%
Leucine 1.859mg 0%
Lysine 1.981mg 0%
Methionine 0.638mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0%
Valine 1.121mg 0%
Histidine 0.737mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 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
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34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +351.5%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more OtherOther +29.2%
~equal in Protein ~33.67g
~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
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34% 42% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +421.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%

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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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/nutrients
  2. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/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.