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Veal vs Bison

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

Bison, ground, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Veal 182
Bison —

Protein (g)

Veal 15.0
Bison 19.9

Carbs (g)

Veal 0
Bison -0.1496

Fat (g)

Veal 13.1
Bison 8.88

Fiber (g)

Veal 0
Bison —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Bison, ground, raw — 19.9g vs 15.0g per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Bison, ground, 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
Energy
Energy 182 kcal —
Macronutrients
Water 70.6 g 70.4 g
Protein 15.0 g 19.9 g
Total lipid (fat) 13.1 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 4.54 g —
Cholesterol 173 mg 64.5 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 16.0 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.134 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.425 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 4.25 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.190 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 3.00 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 13.4 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 19.0 mg 6.83 mg
Iron, Fe 2.10 mg 2.17 mg
Magnesium, Mg 18.0 mg 18.5 mg
Phosphorus, P 329 mg 166 mg
Potassium, K 278 mg 301 mg
Sodium, Na 67.0 mg 55.7 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.60 mg 3.76 mg
Copper, Cu 0.060 mg 0.078 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.151 mg 0.002 mg
Selenium, Se 20.7 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) — 159 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) — 164 kcal
Energy 761 kj —
Nitrogen — 3.18 g
Ash 1.30 g 0.948 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 3.00 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 3.00 ug —
Retinol 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 2.44 g —

* 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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