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Pork bacon vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pork bacon and pheasant

  • Pork bacon has more selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, zinc, and copper, while pheasant has more vitamin B6.
  • Pork bacon covers your daily need for sodium 93% more than pheasant.
  • Pork bacon contains 51 times more Sodium than pheasant. While pork bacon contains 2193mg of Sodium, pheasant contains only 43mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pheasant is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked and Pheasant, cooked, total edible.

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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 21% 3% 48% 56% 61% 92% 217% 286% 2.9% 322%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +185%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
~equal in Iron ~1.43mg

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% 2.2% 6.4% 0% 87% 58% 199% 62% 71% 145% 0.25% 1.5% 65%
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% 11% 5.4% 6% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +397.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +61.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +413.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4800%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 43% 13% 7%
Protein: 35.73 g
Fats: 43.27 g
Carbs: 1.35 g
Water: 12.52 g
Other: 7.13 g
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +257.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +448.5%
Contains more WaterWater +332.9%
~equal in Protein ~32.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.187 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 19.065 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.859 g
36% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +238.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +310%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork bacon Pheasant Opinion
Calories 548kcal 239kcal Pork bacon
Protein 35.73g 32.4g Pork bacon
Fats 43.27g 12.1g Pork bacon
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Pheasant
Net carbs 1.35g 0g Pork bacon
Carbs 1.35g 0g Pork bacon
Cholesterol 107mg 89mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 7IU Pheasant
Magnesium 30mg 22mg Pork bacon
Calcium 10mg 16mg Pheasant
Potassium 539mg 271mg Pork bacon
Iron 1.49mg 1.43mg Pork bacon
Copper 0.182mg 0.084mg Pork bacon
Zinc 3.36mg 1.37mg Pork bacon
Phosphorus 506mg 242mg Pork bacon
Sodium 2193mg 43mg Pheasant
Vitamin A 37IU 190IU Pheasant
Vitamin A 11µg 57µg Pheasant
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.27mg Pork bacon
Vitamin D 0.2µg Pheasant
Manganese 0.022mg Pork bacon
Selenium 59µg 20.7µg Pork bacon
Vitamin B1 0.348mg 0.07mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.18mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B3 10.623mg 7.53mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B5 1.033mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B6 0.309mg 0.75mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 1.16µg 0.72µg Pork bacon
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.9µg Pheasant
Folate 2µg 5µg Pheasant
Choline 119.3mg 85.8mg Pork bacon
Saturated Fat 14.187g 3.908g Pheasant
Monounsaturated Fat 19.065g 5.627g Pork bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 4.859g 1.185g Pork bacon
Tryptophan 0.299mg Pork bacon
Threonine 1.399mg Pork bacon
Isoleucine 1.676mg Pork bacon
Leucine 2.782mg Pork bacon
Lysine 2.964mg Pork bacon
Methionine 0.795mg Pork bacon
Phenylalanine 1.417mg Pork bacon
Valine 1.901mg Pork bacon
Histidine 1.343mg Pork bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.21g Pork bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.199g Pork bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.088g Pork bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork bacon Pheasant
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
54%
Pork bacon
43%
Pheasant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Pork bacon
39%
Pheasant

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork bacon
Pork bacon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 2150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.279g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant
Pheasant 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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pork bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167914/nutrients
  2. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.