Table 3. Comparative minerals profile of ostrich, chicken and beef meats

	Ostrich	Chicken	Beef
Minerals (mg/100 g)
Ca	7.04	11	8–11
K	267	229	358
Mg	28.8	22.2	18.2
Na	43.5	64–83	65–89
P	213	173	150–171
Fe	4.04	0.4–0.6	1.7–2
Cu	0.26	0.05	0.01
Zn	2.30	1.5	4.3
Se	0.04	0.01	0.02