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Chicken feet vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chicken feet and Meatball?

  • Chicken feet is higher in Folate, yet Meatball is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Fiber.
  • Meatball's daily need coverage for Sodium is 26% more.
  • Chicken feet has 2 times more Folate than Meatball. While Chicken feet has 86µg of Folate, Meatball has only 36µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chicken feet is lower.

We used Chicken, feet, boiled and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style types 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 less Sodium -89.9%
Contains more Iron +94.5%
Contains more Magnesium +520%
Contains more Phosphorus +188%
Contains more Potassium +854.8%
Contains more Zinc +140.6%
Contains more Copper +20.6%
Contains more Selenium +325%
Equal in Calcium - 80
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 24% 67% 23% 103% 27% 87% 46% 41% 37% 84%
Contains less Sodium -89.9%
Contains more Iron +94.5%
Contains more Magnesium +520%
Contains more Phosphorus +188%
Contains more Potassium +854.8%
Contains more Zinc +140.6%
Contains more Copper +20.6%
Contains more Selenium +325%
Equal in Calcium - 80

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 A +37%
Contains more Vitamin D +100%
Contains more Folate +138.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +677%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1920%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +4000%
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 5% 9% 3% 0% 34% 54% 59% 56% 47% 27% 126% 21%
Contains more Vitamin A +37%
Contains more Vitamin D +100%
Contains more Folate +138.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +677%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1920%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +4000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +34.7%
Contains more Water +22.6%
Contains more Fats +52.1%
Contains more Carbs +3930%
Contains more Other +∞%
19% 15% 66%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 14.6 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 65.8 g
Other: 0 g
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more Protein +34.7%
Contains more Water +22.6%
Contains more Fats +52.1%
Contains more Carbs +3930%
Contains more Other +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +67.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.3%
32% 44% 24%
Saturated Fat: 3.92 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.98 g
38% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 7.627 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.346 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +67.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.3%

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 Meatball
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken feet Meatball Opinion
Net carbs 0.2g 5.76g Meatball
Protein 19.4g 14.4g Chicken feet
Fats 14.6g 22.21g Meatball
Carbs 0.2g 8.06g Meatball
Calories 215kcal 286kcal Meatball
Starch 2.25g Meatball
Fructose 0.21g Meatball
Sugar 0g 3.47g Chicken feet
Fiber 0g 2.3g Meatball
Calcium 88mg 80mg Chicken feet
Iron 0.91mg 1.77mg Meatball
Magnesium 5mg 31mg Meatball
Phosphorus 83mg 239mg Meatball
Potassium 31mg 296mg Meatball
Sodium 67mg 666mg Chicken feet
Zinc 0.69mg 1.66mg Meatball
Copper 0.102mg 0.123mg Meatball
Manganese 0.282mg Meatball
Selenium 3.6µg 15.3µg Meatball
Vitamin A 100IU 73IU Chicken feet
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 22µg Chicken feet
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.42mg Meatball
Vitamin D 8IU 2IU Chicken feet
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg Chicken feet
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.136mg Meatball
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.23mg Meatball
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.108mg Meatball
Vitamin B5 0.924mg Meatball
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.202mg Meatball
Folate 86µg 36µg Chicken feet
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1µg Meatball
Vitamin K 0.2µg 8.2µg Meatball
Cholesterol 84mg 66mg Meatball
Trans Fat 0.577g Chicken feet
Saturated Fat 3.92g 7.627g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - DHA 0.043g 0.004g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.005g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0.013g Chicken feet
Monounsaturated Fat 5.5g 9.188g Meatball
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 3.346g Meatball
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g Meatball
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g Meatball
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Meatball
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g Meatball
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g Meatball
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g Meatball

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken feet Meatball
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
36%
Meatball
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chicken feet
53%
Meatball

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Meatball
Meatball is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Meatball
Meatball is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet contains less Sodium (difference - 599mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.707g)
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 ($)

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/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.