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Tofu vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tofu and game raw

  • Tofu has more calcium, manganese, selenium, and copper; however, game raw is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Game raw covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 263% more than tofu.
  • Game raw has 137 times less calcium than tofu. Tofu has 683mg of calcium, while game raw has 5mg.
  • Tofu has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tofu is 15, while the glycemic index of game raw is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and Game meat, deer, raw.

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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.
Tofu
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13560%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2780.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +79.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains more IronIron +27.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~202mg

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.
Tofu
3
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
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% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1571.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu Game raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.31µg 263%
Calcium 683mg 5mg 68%
Manganese 1.181mg 0.041mg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 6.37mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.921g 0.47g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.102mg 0.48mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.092mg 0.37mg 21%
Selenium 17.4µg 9.7µg 14%
Copper 0.378mg 0.253mg 14%
Protein 17.27g 22.96g 11%
Fats 8.72g 2.42g 10%
Iron 2.66mg 3.4mg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Magnesium 58mg 23mg 8%
Folate 29µg 4µg 6%
Zinc 1.57mg 2.09mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.22mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.925g 0.67g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 3%
Potassium 237mg 318mg 2%
Phosphorus 190mg 202mg 2%
Sodium 14mg 51mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.261g 0.95g 1%
Calories 144kcal 120kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Carbs 2.78g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0.48g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0.937mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 1.135mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
3
17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +260.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.9%
~equal in Water ~73.57g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +187.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +947%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.7%

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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/nutrients
  2. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/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.