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Rabbit Meat vs. Mutton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Rabbit Meat and Mutton

  • Rabbit Meat has more Vitamin B12, Copper, and Choline, however, Mutton is richer in Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Rabbit Meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 86% more.
  • Rabbit Meat contains 3 times more Copper than Mutton. Rabbit Meat contains 0.176mg of Copper, while Mutton contains 0.062mg.
  • Rabbit Meat contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed and Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo).

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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%
Mutton
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 3% 36% 179% 21% 162% 117% 18% 4.3% 207%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +149.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
~equal in Magnesium ~31mg
~equal in Iron ~4.76mg

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%
Mutton
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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% 16% 0% 15% 69% 122% 54% 87% 555% 0% 0% 55%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.52mg

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
Mutton
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33% 11% 54%
Protein: 33.43 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.08 g
Water: 54 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.6%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more FatsFats +216%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~33.43g

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
Mutton
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49% 43% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +369.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rabbit Meat Mutton Opinion
Calories 173kcal 234kcal Mutton
Protein 33.02g 33.43g Mutton
Fats 3.51g 11.09g Mutton
Net carbs 0g 0.08g Mutton
Carbs 0g 0.08g Mutton
Cholesterol 123mg 109mg Mutton
Magnesium 31mg 31mg
Calcium 18mg 10mg Rabbit Meat
Potassium 343mg 409mg Mutton
Iron 4.85mg 4.76mg Rabbit Meat
Copper 0.176mg 0.062mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.38mg 5.93mg Mutton
Phosphorus 240mg 272mg Mutton
Sodium 45mg 135mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.8mg Mutton
Manganese 0.033mg Mutton
Selenium 15.2µg 38µg Mutton
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.06mg Mutton
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.3mg Mutton
Vitamin B3 6.4mg 6.52mg Mutton
Vitamin B5 0.897mg Mutton
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.377mg Mutton
Vitamin B12 6.51µg 4.44µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg Rabbit Meat
Folate 8µg 0µg Rabbit Meat
Choline 129.9mg 100.6mg Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 1.05g 5.142g Rabbit Meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 4.459g Mutton
Polyunsaturated fat 0.68g 0.814g Mutton
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.257mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.477mg 1.403mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.567mg 1.588mg Mutton
Leucine 2.573mg 2.764mg Mutton
Lysine 2.891mg 2.999mg Mutton
Methionine 0.826mg 0.918mg Mutton
Phenylalanine 1.355mg 1.399mg Mutton
Valine 1.678mg 1.678mg
Histidine 0.926mg 0.975mg Mutton
Omega-3 - ALA 0.147g Mutton
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g Mutton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rabbit Meat Mutton
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
75%
Mutton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Rabbit Meat
77%
Mutton

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.092g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mutton
Mutton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mutton
Mutton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mutton
Mutton is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mutton
Mutton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Mutton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167634/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.