Chicken gizzard vs. Chicken thigh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Chicken gizzard and Chicken thigh
- Chicken gizzard has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, and Copper, while Chicken thigh has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5.
- Chicken gizzard's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 89% higher.
- Chicken thigh contains 3 times less Vitamin B12 than Chicken gizzard. Chicken gizzard contains 1.04µg of Vitamin B12, while Chicken thigh contains 0.33µg.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Chicken thigh is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered and Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried.
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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.
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Calcium
+30.8%
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Iron
+118.5%
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Sodium
-41.1%
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Zinc
+58.4%
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Copper
+78.9%
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Manganese
+174.1%
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Selenium
+100.5%
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Magnesium
+766.7%
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Potassium
+44.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 199
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Calcium
+30.8%
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Iron
+118.5%
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Sodium
-41.1%
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Zinc
+58.4%
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Copper
+78.9%
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Manganese
+174.1%
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Selenium
+100.5%
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Magnesium
+766.7%
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Potassium
+44.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 199
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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Vitamin B12
+215.2%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+238.5%
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Vitamin B2
+21.4%
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Vitamin B3
+128.2%
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Vitamin B5
+174.6%
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Vitamin B6
+435.2%
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Folate
+80%
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Vitamin B12
+215.2%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+238.5%
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Vitamin B2
+21.4%
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Vitamin B3
+128.2%
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Vitamin B5
+174.6%
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Vitamin B6
+435.2%
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Folate
+80%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+14.5%
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Fats
+284.3%
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Equal in Protein - 28.18
Equal in Other - 1.03
Protein:
30.39 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.93 g
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Protein:
28.18 g
Fats:
10.3 g
Carbs:
1.18 g
Water:
59.31 g
Other:
1.03 g
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Water
+14.5%
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Fats
+284.3%
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Carbs
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Equal in Protein - 28.18
Equal in Other - 1.03
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-75.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+623.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+588.4%
Saturated Fat:
0.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.353 g
Saturated Fat:
2.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
2.43 g
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Saturated Fat
-75.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+623.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+588.4%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 0g | 1.18g |
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| Protein | 30.39g | 28.18g |
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| Fats | 2.68g | 10.3g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 1.18g |
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| Calories | 154kcal | 218kcal |
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| Calcium | 17mg | 13mg |
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| Iron | 3.19mg | 1.46mg |
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| Magnesium | 3mg | 26mg |
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| Phosphorus | 189mg | 199mg |
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| Potassium | 179mg | 259mg |
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| Sodium | 56mg | 95mg |
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| Zinc | 4.42mg | 2.79mg |
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| Copper | 0.161mg | 0.09mg |
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| Manganese | 0.074mg | 0.027mg |
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| Selenium | 41.1µg | 20.5µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 70IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.2mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 8IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.088mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.255mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.12mg | 7.12mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.468mg | 1.285mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.38mg |
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| Folate | 5µg | 9µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 0.33µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.329mg |
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| Threonine | 1.188mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.486mg |
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| Leucine | 2.115mg |
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| Lysine | 2.384mg |
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| Methionine | 0.778mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.121mg |
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| Valine | 1.397mg |
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| Histidine | 0.874mg |
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| Cholesterol | 370mg | 102mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.13g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.67g | 2.78g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.05g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.03g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.528g | 3.82g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.353g | 2.43g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g |
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| 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
25%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
42%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken thigh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken thigh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 268mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken thigh is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.11g)
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 minerals?
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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.