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Beef tenderloin vs. Chicken neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beef tenderloin and chicken neck

  • Beef tenderloin has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, chicken neck is higher in vitamin B5 and vitamin A.
  • Beef tenderloin covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 92% more than chicken neck.
  • Beef tenderloin has 2 times more potassium than chicken neck. While beef tenderloin has 331mg of potassium, chicken neck has only 137mg.
  • Chicken neck has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.4% 12% 71% 27% 51% 48% 8.3% 4.3% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.6%
Contains more IronIron +63.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.7%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 22% 6% 0% 12% 44% 68% 51% 39% 33% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +846.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.9%
Contains more OtherOther +-1143.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24%
~equal in Fats ~26.24g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
31% 45% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.27 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.68 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +468%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~10.55g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Chicken neck DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.46µg 0.26µg 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 5.68g 31%
Zinc 4.03mg 1.86mg 20%
Protein 23.9g 14.07g 20%
Selenium 22.9µg 12µg 20%
Choline 91mg 17%
Iron 3.11mg 1.9mg 15%
Phosphorus 203mg 112mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.85mg 12%
Saturated fat 9.72g 7.27g 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Potassium 331mg 137mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.17mg 6%
Copper 0.123mg 0.08mg 5%
Cholesterol 85mg 99mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.191mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.047mg 4%
Vitamin B3 3mg 3.608mg 4%
Fats 24.6g 26.24g 3%
Magnesium 22mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 10.27g 10.55g 1%
Calories 324kcal 297kcal 1%
Folate 8µg 5µg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.033mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 18mg 1%
Sodium 57mg 64mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.268mg 0.137mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0.545mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.075mg 0.588mg 0%
Leucine 1.889mg 0.933mg 0%
Lysine 1.989mg 1.005mg 0%
Methionine 0.612mg 0.332mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.933mg 0.514mg 0%
Valine 1.163mg 0.641mg 0%
Histidine 0.818mg 0.348mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef tenderloin Chicken neck
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
44%
Beef tenderloin
21%
Chicken neck
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Beef tenderloin
30%
Chicken neck

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.45g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in minerals
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. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.