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Chicken feet vs. Chicken neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chicken feet and Chicken neck different?

  • Chicken feet is higher in Folate, Vitamin B12, and Calcium, however, Chicken neck is richer in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Chicken feet is 20% higher.
  • Chicken feet contains 5 times more Calcium than Chicken neck. While Chicken feet contains 88mg of Calcium, Chicken neck contains only 18mg.
  • Chicken feet has less Saturated Fat.

Chicken, feet, boiled and Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +388.9%
Contains more Copper +27.5%
Contains more Iron +108.8%
Contains more Magnesium +160%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.9%
Contains more Potassium +341.9%
Contains more Zinc +169.6%
Contains more Selenium +233.3%
Equal in Sodium - 64
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 35% 4% 36% 3% 9% 19% 34% 0% 20%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 72% 10% 48% 13% 9% 51% 27% 5% 66%
Contains more Calcium +388.9%
Contains more Copper +27.5%
Contains more Iron +108.8%
Contains more Magnesium +160%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.9%
Contains more Potassium +341.9%
Contains more Zinc +169.6%
Contains more Selenium +233.3%
Equal in Sodium - 64

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +27.7%
Contains more Folate +1620%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +116%
Contains more Vitamin E +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +802%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1600%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.191
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 6% 6% 0% 15% 47% 8% 0% 3% 65% 59% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 6% 0% 0% 12% 45% 68% 51% 40% 4% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +27.7%
Contains more Folate +1620%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +116%
Contains more Vitamin E +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +802%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1600%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.191

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +37.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Fats +79.7%
Equal in Water - 59.99
19% 15% 66%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 14.6 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 65.8 g
Other: 0 g
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +37.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Fats +79.7%
Equal in Water - 59.99

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +91.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +90.6%
32% 44% 24%
Saturated Fat: 3.92 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.98 g
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: 7.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.68 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +91.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +90.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken feet Chicken neck
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken feet Chicken neck Opinion
Net carbs 0.2g 0g Chicken feet
Protein 19.4g 14.07g Chicken feet
Fats 14.6g 26.24g Chicken neck
Carbs 0.2g 0g Chicken feet
Calories 215kcal 297kcal Chicken neck
Calcium 88mg 18mg Chicken feet
Iron 0.91mg 1.9mg Chicken neck
Magnesium 5mg 13mg Chicken neck
Phosphorus 83mg 112mg Chicken neck
Potassium 31mg 137mg Chicken neck
Sodium 67mg 64mg Chicken neck
Zinc 0.69mg 1.86mg Chicken neck
Copper 0.102mg 0.08mg Chicken feet
Manganese 0.033mg Chicken neck
Selenium 3.6µg 12µg Chicken neck
Vitamin A 100IU 216IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 65µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.3mg Chicken neck
Vitamin D 8IU Chicken feet
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chicken feet
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.047mg Chicken feet
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.191mg Chicken feet
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.608mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B5 0.85mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.17mg Chicken neck
Folate 86µg 5µg Chicken feet
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.26µg Chicken feet
Vitamin K 0.2µg Chicken feet
Tryptophan 0.137mg Chicken neck
Threonine 0.545mg Chicken neck
Isoleucine 0.588mg Chicken neck
Leucine 0.933mg Chicken neck
Lysine 1.005mg Chicken neck
Methionine 0.332mg Chicken neck
Phenylalanine 0.514mg Chicken neck
Valine 0.641mg Chicken neck
Histidine 0.348mg Chicken neck
Cholesterol 84mg 99mg Chicken feet
Saturated Fat 3.92g 7.27g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - DHA 0.043g 0.06g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.02g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0.03g Chicken neck
Monounsaturated Fat 5.5g 10.55g Chicken neck
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 5.68g Chicken neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken feet Chicken neck
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chicken feet
22%
Chicken neck
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chicken feet
30%
Chicken neck

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chicken feet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171119/nutrients
  2. Chicken neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.