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Beef vs Seal

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Seal, bearded (Oogruk), meat, dried (Alaska Native) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Beef 162
Seal 351

Protein (g)

Beef 30.1
Seal 82.6

Carbs (g)

Beef 0
Seal 0

Fat (g)

Beef 3.77
Seal 2.30

Fiber (g)

Beef 0
Seal 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Seal, bearded (Oogruk), meat, dried (Alaska Native) — 82.6g vs 30.1g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Beef, round, top round roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted — 162 vs 351 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Seal, bearded (Oogruk), meat, dried (Alaska Native) scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Beef Seal
Energy
Energy 162 kcal 351 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 65.0 g 11.6 g
Protein 30.1 g 82.6 g
Total lipid (fat) 3.77 g 2.30 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 1.38 g 0.600 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.59 g 1.33 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.170 g —
Cholesterol 77.0 mg —
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.079 mg 0.130 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.291 mg 0.630 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 7.98 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.442 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.784 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 5.00 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Choline, total 80.1 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 2.03 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 2.00 ug 393 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.280 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 16.0 mg —
Iron, Fe 2.89 mg 49.6 mg
Magnesium, Mg 15.0 mg —
Phosphorus, P 272 mg 784 mg
Potassium, K 387 mg —
Sodium, Na 67.0 mg —
Zinc, Zn 4.57 mg —
Copper, Cu 0.059 mg —
Manganese, Mn 0.005 mg —
Selenium, Se 27.4 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy 680 kj 1469 kj
Ash 1.29 g 3.50 g
Total Sugars 0 g 0 g
Sucrose — 0 g
Glucose — 0 g
Fructose — 0 g
Lactose — 0 g
Maltose — 0 g
Galactose — 0 g
Starch — 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 5.00 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 5.00 ug —
Betaine 13.7 mg 16.0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 2.00 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 8.00 IU 1310 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 1.00 IU —
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 0 ug —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 1.90 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.005 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.003 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.080 g —
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.013 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.794 g —
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.039 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.445 g —
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.002 g —
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.002 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.020 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.110 g —
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.102 g —
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.029 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 1.43 g —
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 1.28 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.006 g —
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.275 g 0.370 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.193 g 0.030 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 0.168 g —
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.011 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.005 g 0.020 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.005 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.001 g —
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.017 g —
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0.017 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.044 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.002 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.011 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.001 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.155 g —
TFA 16:1 t 0.008 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.147 g —
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.015 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.015 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.381 g 0.795 g
Threonine (EAA) 1.60 g 3.23 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.58 g 3.13 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 2.92 g 6.39 g
Lysine (EAA) 3.26 g 6.69 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.902 g 1.68 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.341 g 0.444 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 1.35 g 3.28 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 1.27 g 2.15 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 1.67 g 3.23 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 2.28 g 4.66 g
Histidine (EAA) 1.26 g 2.95 g
Alanine 2.03 g 4.72 g
Aspartic acid 3.28 g 6.88 g
Glutamic acid 5.53 g 11.0 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.46 g 4.35 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.42 g 3.79 g
Serine 1.38 g 2.99 g
Hydroxyproline 0.157 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine — 52.0 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine — 33.0 mg
Choline from phosphocholine — 1.50 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin — 20.0 mg
Free Choline — 17.0 mg
Total Choline — 120 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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