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Rabbit Meat vs. Canadian bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rabbit Meat and Canadian bacon different?

  • Rabbit Meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, and Copper, however, Canadian bacon is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Potassium, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Rabbit Meat is 253% higher.
  • Rabbit Meat contains 9 times more Iron than Canadian bacon. While Rabbit Meat contains 4.85mg of Iron, Canadian bacon contains only 0.56mg.
  • Canadian bacon has less Cholesterol.

Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed and Canadian bacon, cooked, pan-fried are the varieties used in this article.

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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 22% 5.4% 30% 182% 59% 65% 103% 5.9% 0% 83%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 2.1% 88% 21% 21% 47% 132% 130% 2.1% 275%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more IronIron +766.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +179.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +191.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +231.6%

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 0% 0% 8.2% 0% 5% 16% 120% 0% 78% 814% 3.8% 6% 71%
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% 8.2% 6% 167% 43% 187% 43% 65% 54% 0.5% 3% 57%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1414%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +24%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3245%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.41mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 61% 2%
Protein: 33.02 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.37 g
Other: 2.1 g
28% 3% 2% 63% 5%
Protein: 28.31 g
Fats: 2.78 g
Carbs: 1.8 g
Water: 62.5 g
Other: 4.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.6%
Contains more FatsFats +26.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +119.5%
~equal in Water ~62.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.68 g
37% 45% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.255 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.485 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +32.1%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.039g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rabbit Meat Canadian bacon Opinion
Calories 173kcal 146kcal Rabbit Meat
Protein 33.02g 28.31g Rabbit Meat
Fats 3.51g 2.78g Rabbit Meat
Net carbs 0g 1.8g Canadian bacon
Carbs 0g 1.8g Canadian bacon
Cholesterol 123mg 67mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin D 0IU 9IU Canadian bacon
Magnesium 31mg 27mg Rabbit Meat
Calcium 18mg 7mg Rabbit Meat
Potassium 343mg 999mg Canadian bacon
Iron 4.85mg 0.56mg Rabbit Meat
Sugar 0g 1.2g Rabbit Meat
Copper 0.176mg 0.063mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.38mg 1.73mg Rabbit Meat
Phosphorus 240mg 309mg Canadian bacon
Sodium 45mg 993mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.41mg
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Canadian bacon
Manganese 0.016mg Canadian bacon
Selenium 15.2µg 50.4µg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.669mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.185mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B3 6.4mg 9.988mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B5 0.72mg Canadian bacon
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.28mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B12 6.51µg 0.43µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.2µg Rabbit Meat
Folate 8µg 4µg Rabbit Meat
Trans Fat 0.008g Rabbit Meat
Choline 129.9mg 104.8mg Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 1.05g 1.039g Canadian bacon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 1.255g Canadian bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.68g 0.485g Rabbit Meat
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.332mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.477mg 1.226mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.567mg 1.32mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 2.573mg 2.294mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.891mg 2.479mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.826mg 0.764mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 1.355mg 1.158mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.678mg 1.41mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.926mg 1.134mg Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Canadian bacon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Canadian bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g Canadian bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rabbit Meat Canadian bacon
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
86%
Rabbit Meat
49%
Canadian bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Rabbit Meat
74%
Canadian bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 948mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Canadian bacon
Canadian bacon is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/nutrients
  2. Canadian bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168383/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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