Veal vs Bison
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA Foundation Foods
Veal, sirloin, separable lean and fat, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Veal 152
Bison —
Protein (g)
Veal 19.1
Bison 19.9
Carbs (g)
Veal 0
Bison -0.1496
Fat (g)
Veal 7.81
Bison 8.88
Fiber (g)
Veal 0
Bison —
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Bison, ground, raw — 19.9g vs 19.1g per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Veal, sirloin, 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 | Bison | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 152 kcal | — | |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 71.8 g | 70.4 g | +2% |
| Protein | 19.1 g | 19.9 g | -4% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 7.81 g | 8.88 g | -12% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 g | -0.1496 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | — | |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 3.35 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 3.04 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 78.0 mg | 64.5 mg | +21% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | — | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.080 mg | — | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.300 mg | — | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 8.44 mg | — | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 1.36 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.490 mg | — | |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 13.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | — | |
| Choline, total | 82.3 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 1.27 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | — | |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | — | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.250 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 11.0 mg | 6.83 mg | +61% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.780 mg | 2.17 mg | -64% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 24.0 mg | 18.5 mg | +30% |
| Phosphorus, P | 209 mg | 166 mg | +26% |
| Potassium, K | 329 mg | 301 mg | +9% |
| Sodium, Na | 76.0 mg | 55.7 mg | +36% |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.55 mg | 3.76 mg | -32% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.110 mg | 0.078 mg | +41% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.027 mg | 0.002 mg | +1206% |
| Selenium, Se | 8.50 ug | — | |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy (Atwater General Factors) | — | 159 kcal | |
| Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) | — | 164 kcal | |
| Energy | 636 kj | — | |
| Nitrogen | — | 3.18 g | |
| Ash | 1.04 g | 0.948 g | +10% |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 13.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 13.0 ug | — | |
| Betaine | 12.1 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 | 4.60 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) | 0.020 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.330 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 1.76 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.10 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.350 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 2.60 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 | 0.510 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.390 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.060 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.060 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) | 0.193 g | — | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.833 g | — | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.939 g | — | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.52 g | — | |
| Lysine (EAA) | 1.57 g | — | |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.445 g | — | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.215 g | — | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.769 g | — | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.608 g | — | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.05 g | — | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.12 g | — | |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.692 g | — | |
| Alanine | 1.13 g | — | |
| Aspartic acid | 1.64 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 3.02 g | — | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.980 g | — | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.796 g | — | |
| Serine | 0.715 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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