Duck breast vs Beef: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Duck breast has 123 kcal and Beef has 250 kcal, so Duck breast has 51% fewer calories.
Beef has more protein (25.9 g vs 19.9 g). Beef has more fat (15.4 g vs 4.25 g). Relative to calories, Duck breast is the better protein source (16.1 g vs 10.4 g of protein per 100 kcal).
Nutrition Facts
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Duck Breast vs Beef 100g Compare
| per 100g | Duck breast | Beef |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 123 | 250 |
| Fat | 4.25 g | 15.41 g |
| Protein | 19.85 g | 25.93 g |
| Water | 75.51 g | 57.98 g |
| Calcium | 3 mg | 18 mg |
| Iron | 4.51 mg | 2.6 mg |
| Magnessium | 22 mg | 21 mg |
| Potassium | 268 mg | 318 mg |
| Sodium | 57 mg | 72 mg |
| Vitaminium A | 53 IU | 9 IU |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.416 mg | 0.046 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.31 mg | 0.176 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 3.444 mg | 5.378 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.63 mg | 0.382 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.025 µg | 0.009 µg |
Less Calories in Duck breast
At first glance, you can see that in duck breast is much less calories than in beef.
Duck breast has 123 kcal per 100g and beef 250 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 103%.
Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in duck breast comes from protein and in beef from fat.
See tables below to compare duck breast with beef in details.
Duck breast 100g
123kcalCalories source
- 0% CARBS.
- 67% PROTEIN
- 33% FAT
Compares of duck breast
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.