Quail meat vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between quail meat and beef ribs
- Quail meat has more copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, beef ribs are higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
- Beef ribs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 79% more than quail meat.
- Quail meat has 6 times more copper than beef ribs. While quail meat has 0.507mg of copper, beef ribs have only 0.088mg.
- Quail meat has less saturated fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Quail, meat, and skin, raw and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30% |
Contains more IronIron | +70.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +476.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +59.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -17.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +46.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +138% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +248.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +107.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +108.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +160.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +14.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +441.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 2.33µg | 79% |
Copper | 0.507mg | 0.088mg | 47% |
Saturated fat | 3.38g | 12.29g | 41% |
Zinc | 2.42mg | 5.76mg | 30% |
Fats | 12.05g | 30.49g | 28% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.6mg | 0.23mg | 28% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.538mg | 3.64mg | 24% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.18g | 13.04g | 22% |
Iron | 3.97mg | 2.33mg | 21% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.244mg | 0.07mg | 15% |
Phosphorus | 275mg | 172mg | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.98g | 1.05g | 13% |
Calories | 192kcal | 372kcal | 9% |
Vitamin A | 73µg | 0µg | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.772mg | 0.37mg | 8% |
Selenium | 16.6µg | 21.2µg | 8% |
Vitamin C | 6.1mg | 0mg | 7% |
Protein | 19.63g | 22.8g | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.19mg | 5% |
Cholesterol | 76mg | 85mg | 3% |
Potassium | 216mg | 290mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 20mg | 1% |
Calcium | 13mg | 10mg | 0% |
Sodium | 53mg | 64mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Folate | 8µg | 7µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.945mg | 0.996mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.013mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.613mg | 1.802mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.645mg | 1.897mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.591mg | 0.584mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.826mg | 0.89mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.033mg | 1.109mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.696mg | 0.781mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.03g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.63 g
Fats:
12.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
69.65 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
22.8 g
Fats:
30.49 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
46.1 g
Other:
0.61 g
Contains more WaterWater | +51.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +153% |
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Carbs
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Other
~0.61g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.38 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.98 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.29 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +183.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +212% |