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Rabbit Meat vs. Chicken breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Rabbit Meat and Chicken breast

  • Rabbit Meat has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, Zinc, and Choline, however, Chicken breast has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Rabbit Meat is 256% higher.
  • Chicken breast has 4 times less Iron than Rabbit Meat. Rabbit Meat has 4.85mg of Iron, while Chicken breast has 1.14mg.
  • Chicken breast is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed and Chicken, broilers or fryers, breast, 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.
Contains more Calcium +12.5%
Contains more Iron +325.4%
Contains more Potassium +24.3%
Contains less Sodium -43%
Contains more Zinc +120.4%
Contains more Copper +225.9%
Contains more Selenium +72.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 31
Equal in Phosphorus - 246
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 182% 23% 103% 31% 6% 65% 59% 0% 83%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 43% 23% 106% 25% 11% 30% 18% 3% 143%
Contains more Calcium +12.5%
Contains more Iron +325.4%
Contains more Potassium +24.3%
Contains less Sodium -43%
Contains more Zinc +120.4%
Contains more Copper +225.9%
Contains more Selenium +72.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 31
Equal in Phosphorus - 246

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 Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1659.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +295%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +60%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.42
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 9% 0% 0% 5% 17% 120% 0% 79% 6% 814% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 9% 3% 0% 20% 29% 278% 63% 148% 3% 47% 6%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1659.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +295%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +60%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.42

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +85.8%
Contains more Fats +34.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Protein - 33.44
Equal in Water - 60.21
33% 4% 61% 2%
Protein: 33.02 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.37 g
Other: 2.1 g
33% 5% 60%
Protein: 33.44 g
Fats: 4.71 g
Carbs: 0.51 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more Other +85.8%
Contains more Fats +34.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Protein - 33.44
Equal in Water - 60.21

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +57.4%
39% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.68 g
32% 42% 26%
Saturated Fat: 1.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.07 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +57.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rabbit Meat Chicken breast Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.51g Chicken breast
Protein 33.02g 33.44g Chicken breast
Fats 3.51g 4.71g Chicken breast
Carbs 0g 0.51g Chicken breast
Calories 173kcal 187kcal Chicken breast
Calcium 18mg 16mg Rabbit Meat
Iron 4.85mg 1.14mg Rabbit Meat
Magnesium 31mg 31mg
Phosphorus 240mg 246mg Chicken breast
Potassium 343mg 276mg Rabbit Meat
Sodium 45mg 79mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.38mg 1.08mg Rabbit Meat
Copper 0.176mg 0.054mg Rabbit Meat
Manganese 0.021mg Chicken breast
Selenium 15.2µg 26.2µg Chicken breast
Vitamin A 0IU 23IU Chicken breast
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Chicken breast
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.42mg Chicken breast
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Chicken breast
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chicken breast
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.079mg Chicken breast
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.125mg Chicken breast
Vitamin B3 6.4mg 14.782mg Chicken breast
Vitamin B5 1.04mg Chicken breast
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.64mg Chicken breast
Folate 8µg 4µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B12 6.51µg 0.37µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.4µg Chicken breast
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.39mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.477mg 1.412mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.567mg 1.765mg Chicken breast
Leucine 2.573mg 2.509mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.891mg 2.836mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.826mg 0.925mg Chicken breast
Phenylalanine 1.355mg 1.328mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.678mg 1.659mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.926mg 1.037mg Chicken breast
Cholesterol 123mg 91mg Chicken breast
Saturated Fat 1.05g 1.29g Rabbit Meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g Chicken breast
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken breast
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Chicken breast
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 1.72g Chicken breast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.68g 1.07g Chicken breast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rabbit Meat Chicken breast
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
88%
Rabbit Meat
50%
Chicken breast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Rabbit Meat
40%
Chicken breast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken breast
Chicken breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken breast
Chicken breast is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken breast
Chicken breast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/nutrients
  2. Chicken breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171078/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.