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Rabbit Meat vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Rabbit Meat and Pork

  • Rabbit Meat has more Vitamin B12, Iron, and Copper, while Pork has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin D.
  • Rabbit Meat covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 242% more than Pork.
  • Rabbit Meat contains 6 times more Iron than Pork. While Rabbit Meat contains 4.85mg of Iron, Pork contains only 0.87mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Pork is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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%
Pork
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more IronIron +457.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +198%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg
~equal in Calcium ~19mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.39mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~246mg

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%
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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 2% 0.42% 5.8% 39% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +830%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4285%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +358.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.5%

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
Pork
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.9%
Contains more OtherOther +136%
Contains more FatsFats +296.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~57.87g

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
Pork
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41% 49% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +551.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rabbit Meat Pork Opinion
Calories 173kcal 242kcal Pork
Protein 33.02g 27.32g Rabbit Meat
Fats 3.51g 13.92g Pork
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Pork
Cholesterol 123mg 80mg Pork
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU Pork
Magnesium 31mg 28mg Rabbit Meat
Calcium 18mg 19mg Pork
Potassium 343mg 423mg Pork
Iron 4.85mg 0.87mg Rabbit Meat
Copper 0.176mg 0.073mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.38mg 2.39mg Pork
Phosphorus 240mg 246mg Pork
Sodium 45mg 62mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin A 0IU 7IU Pork
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Pork
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.29mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg Pork
Manganese 0.009mg Pork
Selenium 15.2µg 45.3µg Pork
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.877mg Pork
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.321mg Pork
Vitamin B3 6.4mg 5.037mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B5 0.698mg Pork
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.464mg Pork
Vitamin B12 6.51µg 0.7µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg Rabbit Meat
Folate 8µg 5µg Rabbit Meat
Choline 129.9mg 93.9mg Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 1.05g 5.23g Rabbit Meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 6.19g Pork
Polyunsaturated fat 0.68g 1.2g Pork
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.338mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.477mg 1.234mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.567mg 1.26mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 2.573mg 2.177mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.891mg 2.446mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.826mg 0.712mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 1.355mg 1.086mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.678mg 1.473mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.926mg 1.067mg Pork

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rabbit Meat Pork
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
56%
Pork
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Rabbit Meat
55%
Pork

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.18g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork
Pork is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork
Pork is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.