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Chicken heart vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chicken heart and Chicken liver pate different?

  • Chicken heart is richer in Zinc, and Copper, while Chicken liver pate is higher in Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B3.
  • Chicken liver pate covers your daily need of Cholesterol 85% more than Chicken heart.
  • Chicken heart contains 3 times more Zinc than Chicken liver pate. Chicken heart contains 6.59mg of Zinc, while Chicken liver pate contains 2.14mg.
  • Chicken heart is lower in Cholesterol.

Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Pate, chicken liver, canned types were 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 +20%
Contains more Magnesium +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +85.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.8%
Contains more Zinc +207.9%
Contains more Copper +92.2%
Contains more Iron +54.2%
Contains more Manganese +82%
Contains more Selenium +972.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 175
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 224% 11% 76% 16% 10% 180% 116% 12% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 345% 10% 75% 9% 51% 59% 60% 22% 252%
Contains more Calcium +20%
Contains more Magnesium +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +85.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.8%
Contains more Zinc +207.9%
Contains more Copper +92.2%
Contains more Iron +54.2%
Contains more Manganese +82%
Contains more Selenium +972.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 175

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 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2313.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Folate +345.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +10.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 2.62
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 11% 38% 168% 92% 154% 84% 54% 912% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 20% 0% 34% 14% 324% 141% 158% 60% 241% 1009% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2313.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Folate +345.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +10.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 2.62

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +15.6%
Contains more Water +12.1%
Contains more Fats +40.4%
Contains more Carbs +822.5%
Contains more Other +48.2%
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more Protein +15.6%
Contains more Water +12.1%
Contains more Fats +40.4%
Contains more Carbs +822.5%
Contains more Other +48.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +122.8%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.46
34% 31% 35%
Saturated Fat: 2.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.71 g
34% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.46 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +122.8%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.46

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken heart Chicken liver pate Opinion
Net carbs 0.71g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Protein 15.55g 13.45g Chicken heart
Fats 9.33g 13.1g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 0.71g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Calories 153kcal 201kcal Chicken liver pate
Calcium 12mg 10mg Chicken heart
Iron 5.96mg 9.19mg Chicken liver pate
Magnesium 15mg 13mg Chicken heart
Phosphorus 177mg 175mg Chicken heart
Potassium 176mg 95mg Chicken heart
Sodium 74mg 386mg Chicken heart
Zinc 6.59mg 2.14mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.346mg 0.18mg Chicken heart
Manganese 0.089mg 0.162mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 4.3µg 46.1µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 30IU 724IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 217µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin C 3.2mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.052mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 1.401mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 7.517mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 2.559mg 2.62mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.26mg Chicken heart
Folate 72µg 321µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 8.07µg Chicken liver pate
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.195mg Chicken heart
Threonine 0.704mg 0.601mg Chicken heart
Isoleucine 0.833mg 0.735mg Chicken heart
Leucine 1.355mg 1.196mg Chicken heart
Lysine 1.303mg 0.953mg Chicken heart
Methionine 0.376mg 0.34mg Chicken heart
Phenylalanine 0.696mg 0.694mg Chicken heart
Valine 0.88mg 0.863mg Chicken heart
Histidine 0.408mg 0.347mg Chicken heart
Cholesterol 136mg 391mg Chicken heart
Saturated Fat 2.66g 4g Chicken heart
Monounsaturated Fat 2.37g 5.28g Chicken liver pate
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 2.46g Chicken heart

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken heart Chicken liver pate
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
126%
Chicken heart
170%
Chicken liver pate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
88%
Chicken liver pate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 312mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.34g)
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.

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 heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/nutrients
  2. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/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.