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Rabbit Meat vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Rabbit Meat and Ground beef?

  • Rabbit Meat is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B3, Copper, Phosphorus, and Choline, yet Ground beef is richer in Zinc, and Vitamin B2.
  • Rabbit Meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 168% higher.
  • Rabbit Meat has 2 times more Copper than Ground beef. Rabbit Meat has 0.176mg of Copper, while Ground beef has 0.079mg.
  • Ground beef contains less Cholesterol.

We used Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked types in this comparison.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +82.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains more IronIron +113.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.7%

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 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% 0.54% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +161.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +93.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.311mg

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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.3%
Contains more FatsFats +337.9%
Contains more OtherOther +13.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~58.37g

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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +670.7%

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 Ground beef
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rabbit Meat Ground beef Opinion
Calories 173kcal 241kcal Ground beef
Protein 33.02g 23.87g Rabbit Meat
Fats 3.51g 15.37g Ground beef
Cholesterol 123mg 88mg Ground beef
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Ground beef
Magnesium 31mg 17mg Rabbit Meat
Calcium 18mg 33mg Ground beef
Potassium 343mg 241mg Rabbit Meat
Iron 4.85mg 2.27mg Rabbit Meat
Copper 0.176mg 0.079mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.38mg 5.84mg Ground beef
Phosphorus 240mg 166mg Rabbit Meat
Sodium 45mg 73mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin A 0IU 9IU Ground beef
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Ground beef
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.12mg Rabbit Meat
Manganese 0.009mg Ground beef
Selenium 15.2µg 19.1µg Ground beef
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.051mg Ground beef
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.171mg Ground beef
Vitamin B3 6.4mg 4.026mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B5 0.512mg Ground beef
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.311mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B12 6.51µg 2.49µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.9µg Ground beef
Folate 8µg 7µg Rabbit Meat
Trans Fat 1.173g Rabbit Meat
Choline 129.9mg 73.2mg Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 1.05g 6.073g Rabbit Meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 7.322g Ground beef
Polyunsaturated fat 0.68g 0.408g Rabbit Meat
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.121mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.477mg 0.923mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.567mg 1.055mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 2.573mg 1.861mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.891mg 1.976mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.826mg 0.614mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 1.355mg 0.931mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.678mg 1.172mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.926mg 0.775mg Rabbit Meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rabbit Meat Ground beef
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Rabbit Meat
50%
Ground beef

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.023g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($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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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. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/nutrients
  2. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.