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Veal vs Bison

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

Veal, sirloin, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Veal 202
Bison —

Protein (g)

Veal 25.1
Bison 19.9

Carbs (g)

Veal 0
Bison -0.1496

Fat (g)

Veal 10.4
Bison 8.88

Fiber (g)

Veal 0
Bison —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Veal, sirloin, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted — 25.1g vs 19.9g per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Veal, sirloin, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted 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 Bison
Energy
Energy 202 kcal —
Macronutrients
Water 62.7 g 70.4 g
Protein 25.1 g 19.9 g
Total lipid (fat) 10.4 g 8.88 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0 g -0.1496 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 4.51 g —
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 4.08 g —
Cholesterol 102 mg 64.5 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.060 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.350 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 8.87 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 1.26 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.320 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 15.0 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Choline, total 99.5 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 1.42 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug —
Carotene, beta 0 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.420 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 13.0 mg 6.83 mg
Iron, Fe 0.920 mg 2.17 mg
Magnesium, Mg 26.0 mg 18.5 mg
Phosphorus, P 223 mg 166 mg
Potassium, K 351 mg 301 mg
Sodium, Na 83.0 mg 55.7 mg
Zinc, Zn 3.35 mg 3.76 mg
Copper, Cu 0.129 mg 0.078 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.029 mg 0.002 mg
Selenium, Se 11.1 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) — 159 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) — 164 kcal
Energy 845 kj —
Nitrogen — 3.18 g
Ash 1.39 g 0.948 g
Total Sugars 0 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 15.0 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 15.0 ug —
Betaine 13.1 mg —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU —
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 0 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 0 ug —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 6.60 ug —
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 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) 0.010 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.030 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.450 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 2.36 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.48 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.480 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 3.49 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.680 g —
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.520 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.070 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.080 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.254 g —
Threonine (EAA) 1.10 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.24 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 2.00 g —
Lysine (EAA) 2.07 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.587 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.284 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 1.01 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.802 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 1.39 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.48 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.913 g —
Alanine 1.50 g —
Aspartic acid 2.17 g —
Glutamic acid 3.98 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.29 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.05 g —
Serine 0.942 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —
Caffeine 0 mg —
Theobromine 0 mg —

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

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