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Veal vs Game meat

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

Veal, Australian, rib, rib roast, separable lean and fat, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Veal 201
Game meat 223

Protein (g)

Veal 19.6
Game meat 18.7

Carbs (g)

Veal 1.15
Game meat 0

Fat (g)

Veal 13.1
Game meat 15.9

Fiber (g)

Veal 0
Game meat 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Veal, Australian, rib, rib roast, separable lean and fat, raw — 19.6g vs 18.7g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Veal, Australian, rib, rib roast, separable lean and fat, raw — 201 vs 223 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Veal, Australian, rib, rib roast, separable lean and fat, raw 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 Veal Game meat
Energy
Energy 201 kcal 223 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 65.3 g 64.3 g
Protein 19.6 g 18.7 g
Total lipid (fat) 13.1 g 15.9 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 1.15 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 5.89 g 6.80 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 5.19 g 6.22 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.773 g —
Cholesterol 60.0 mg 70.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) — 0.130 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) — 0.227 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) — 4.91 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) — 0.640 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine — 0.353 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) — 11.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) — 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin — 1.79 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 8.00 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 0.240 mg
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 9.00 mg 11.0 mg
Iron, Fe 1.46 mg 2.60 mg
Magnesium, Mg — 19.0 mg
Phosphorus, P — 181 mg
Potassium, K — 307 mg
Sodium, Na 76.0 mg 66.0 mg
Zinc, Zn — 4.29 mg
Copper, Cu — 0.131 mg
Manganese, Mn — 0.009 mg
Selenium, Se — 18.7 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 841 kj 935 kj
Ash 0.920 g 0.880 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 —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) — 11.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) — 11.0 ug
Retinol 8.00 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 25.0 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0.006 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.010 g 0.007 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.019 g 0.007 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.522 g 0.286 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.091 g 0.083 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 3.09 g 2.87 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.155 g 0.241 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.96 g 3.27 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.017 g 0.030 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.014 g 0 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.001 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.126 g 0.023 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.367 g 0.318 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) — 0.114 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 4.69 g 5.72 g
MUFA 18:1 t n-7 (Omega-7, Vaccenic acid — trans) 0.346 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.013 g 0.051 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.588 g 0.749 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.304 g 0.578 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.085 g 0.084 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0.005 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.001 g 0.007 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.153 g 0.081 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.011 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.027 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.180 g 0.141 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.779 g 0.847 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.878 g 0.901 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.42 g 1.60 g
Lysine (EAA) 1.47 g 1.73 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.416 g 0.505 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.202 g 0.223 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.720 g 0.793 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.568 g 0.635 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.986 g 1.00 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.05 g 1.27 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.647 g 0.684 g
Alanine 1.06 g 1.24 g
Aspartic acid 1.54 g 1.82 g
Glutamic acid 2.82 g 3.04 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.917 g 1.21 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.744 g 0.956 g
Serine 0.668 g 0.776 g
Hydroxyproline 0.099 g 0.233 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 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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