Water buffalo
Traditional foods · Raw · 25 of 34 nutrients per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 12 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 1.61 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 32 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 197 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 297 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 53 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 1.93 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.151 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 9 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.04 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 5.97 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.16 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.53 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 8 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.66 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Tryptophan | 0.249 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Threonine | 0.976 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Isoleucine | 1.02 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Leucine | 1.75 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Lysine | 1.61 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Methionine | 0.511 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phenylalanine | 0.817 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Valine | 1.08 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Histidine | 0.675 g | USDA SR Legacy |
About this record
Water buffalo is listed here under Traditional foods, with the preparation “Raw”, from the source record “Game meat, buffalo, water, raw”. 25 of 34 nutrients have a value per 100 g (missing here: Manganese, Iodine, Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent), Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K (phylloquinone), Biotin (B7), Choline; missing is never shown as zero). Values are copied unchanged from the source.
Where it ranks
- Vitamin B6: 52nd of 728 foods with a value (0.53 mg per 100 g)
- Niacin (B3): 96th of 758 foods with a value (5.97 mg per 100 g)
- Histidine: 131st of 496 foods with a value (0.675 g per 100 g)
- Threonine: 133rd of 497 foods with a value (0.976 g per 100 g)
- Zinc: 221st of 765 foods with a value (1.93 mg per 100 g)
Positions are among non-dried foods in our data that have a value for that nutrient.
Other preparation in the data: Cooked
Source record: Buffalo, free range, top round steak, cooked (Shoshone Bannock). A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 4 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 3.76 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 27 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 246 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 376 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 41 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 5.06 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.189 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Manganese | 0.011 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 10.5 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin E | 0.59 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.169 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.462 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 7.02 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 1.01 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.794 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 8 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.67 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Tryptophan | 0.341 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Threonine | 1.29 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Isoleucine | 1.41 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Leucine | 2.59 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Lysine | 2.27 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Methionine | 0.905 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phenylalanine | 1.25 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Valine | 1.45 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Histidine | 1.07 g | USDA SR Legacy |
Other preparation in the data: Roasted
Source record: Game meat, buffalo, water, cooked, roasted. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 15 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 2.12 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 33 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 220 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 313 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 56 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 2.54 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.178 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 12 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.03 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.25 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 6.29 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.17 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.46 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 9 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.75 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Tryptophan | 0.327 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Threonine | 1.28 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Isoleucine | 1.35 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Leucine | 2.31 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Lysine | 2.12 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Methionine | 0.672 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phenylalanine | 1.07 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Valine | 1.43 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Histidine | 0.888 g | USDA SR Legacy |
Sources and limitations
- Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy: “Game meat, buffalo, water, raw” (release 2018-04 (CSV)); Canadian Nutrient File (Health Canada): “Game meat, water buffalo, raw” (release 2026 (14th edition, May 2026)).
- Amounts are per 100 g of the food as described by the record, in the units shown. The category and display name are assigned automatically and are being reviewed (About our data).
- Values are typical for the record and vary with variety, season and processing.
- Not medical advice; no recommended intakes are shown.