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Short ribs vs. Deer meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Short ribs and Deer meat

  • Short ribs are higher in Selenium, yet Deer meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Copper.
  • Short ribs covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 83% more than Deer meat.
  • Short ribs contain 2 times more Selenium than Deer meat. While Short ribs contain 20.8µg of Selenium, Deer meat contains only 11µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Deer meat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, 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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.5% 38% 159% 85% 109% 128% 7.4% 2.9% 60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.8%
Contains more IronIron +84%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.2%

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% 5.8% 21% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
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% 12% 0% 65% 130% 165% 51% 142% 453% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +258.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +239.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more FatsFats +1686.4%
Contains more OtherOther +32.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.6%
Contains more WaterWater +88.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
63% 30% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.127 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3307.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1104.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Deer meat Opinion
Calories 471kcal 149kcal Short ribs
Protein 21.57g 29.9g Deer meat
Fats 41.98g 2.35g Short ribs
Cholesterol 94mg 88mg Deer meat
Vitamin D 27IU Short ribs
Magnesium 15mg 33mg Deer meat
Calcium 12mg 5mg Short ribs
Potassium 224mg 434mg Deer meat
Iron 2.31mg 4.25mg Deer meat
Copper 0.099mg 0.254mg Deer meat
Zinc 4.88mg 3.99mg Short ribs
Phosphorus 162mg 299mg Deer meat
Sodium 50mg 57mg Short ribs
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.62mg Deer meat
Vitamin D 0.7µg Short ribs
Manganese 0.013mg 0.022mg Deer meat
Selenium 20.8µg 11µg Short ribs
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.26mg Deer meat
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.563mg Deer meat
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 8.78mg Deer meat
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.856mg Deer meat
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.614mg Deer meat
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 3.62µg Deer meat
Vitamin K 2.4µg Short ribs
Folate 5µg 9µg Deer meat
Choline 82.2mg Short ribs
Saturated Fat 17.8g 1.142g Deer meat
Monounsaturated Fat 18.88g 0.554g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 0.127g Short ribs
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0.266mg Deer meat
Threonine 0.862mg 1.133mg Deer meat
Isoleucine 0.981mg 1.287mg Deer meat
Leucine 1.716mg 2.28mg Deer meat
Lysine 1.823mg 2.434mg Deer meat
Methionine 0.562mg 0.7mg Deer meat
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 1.133mg Deer meat
Valine 1.07mg 1.455mg Deer meat
Histidine 0.688mg 0.895mg Deer meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Short ribs
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Deer meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Deer meat
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
44%
Short ribs
79%
Deer meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
61%
Deer meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.658g)
Which food is cheaper?
Deer meat
Deer meat is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Deer meat
Deer meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Deer meat
Deer meat is relatively richer in vitamins
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)

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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/nutrients
  2. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/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.