Quail meat vs. Pork spare ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between quail meat and pork spare ribs
- Quail meat is higher in copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin C, yet pork spare ribs are higher in selenium, vitamin B1, and monounsaturated fat.
- Quail meat covers your daily copper needs 47% more than pork spare ribs.
- The amount of saturated fat in quail meat is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Quail, meat, and skin, raw and Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean, and fat, raw.
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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 | +43.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +336.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +533.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +95% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -34.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +90% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +32.5% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +61.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +13.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +30.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.507mg | 0.08mg | 47% |
Iron | 3.97mg | 0.91mg | 38% |
Saturated fat | 3.38g | 7.529g | 19% |
Phosphorus | 275mg | 141mg | 19% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.538mg | 4.662mg | 18% |
Fats | 12.05g | 23.4g | 17% |
Vitamin D | 2.3µg | 12% | |
Choline | 59.7mg | 11% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.18g | 8.542g | 11% |
Vitamin D | 91IU | 11% | |
Selenium | 16.6µg | 22µg | 10% |
Protein | 19.63g | 15.47g | 8% |
Vitamin A | 73µg | 0µg | 8% |
Vitamin C | 6.1mg | 0mg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.98g | 3.953g | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.244mg | 0.319mg | 6% |
Calories | 192kcal | 277kcal | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.772mg | 0.625mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.37mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.6mg | 0.574mg | 2% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 0.38µg | 2% |
Folate | 8µg | 0µg | 2% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 16mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.251mg | 1% |
Sodium | 53mg | 81mg | 1% |
Zinc | 2.42mg | 2.5mg | 1% |
Potassium | 216mg | 242mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 76mg | 80mg | 1% |
Calcium | 13mg | 15mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.222g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.163mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.945mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.013mg | 0.761mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.613mg | 1.318mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.645mg | 1.435mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.591mg | 0.426mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.826mg | 0.65mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.033mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.696mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.03g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.079g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.146g | 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:
15.47 g
Fats:
23.4 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.75 g
Other:
1.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +16.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +94.2% |
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Carbs
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Other
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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
7.529 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.953 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -55.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +104.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +32.7% |