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Bison meat vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Bison meat and Chicken gizzard

  • Bison meat has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Potassium, while Chicken gizzard has more Selenium, Zinc, and Copper.
  • Chicken gizzard's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 96% higher.
  • Chicken gizzard contains 9 times less Magnesium than Bison meat. Bison meat contains 26mg of Magnesium, while Chicken gizzard contains 3mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Bison meat is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Game meat, bison, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered.

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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 19% 2.4% 32% 128% 36% 100% 90% 7.4% 1% 194%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 5.1% 16% 120% 54% 121% 81% 7.3% 9.7% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +825%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.8%
~equal in Iron ~3.19mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~189mg
~equal in Sodium ~56mg

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% 7.2% 0% 25% 62% 70% 0% 92% 358% 3.3% 6% 63%
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% 4% 0% 6.5% 48% 59% 28% 16% 130% 0% 3.8% 57%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +463.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +175%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~104.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 2% 67% 3%
Protein: 28.44 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.54 g
Other: 2.6 g
30% 3% 68%
Protein: 30.39 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.93 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more OtherOther +-360%
Contains more FatsFats +10.7%
~equal in Protein ~30.39g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~67.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 45% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.24 g
43% 34% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.353 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +79.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -26.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bison meat Chicken gizzard Opinion
Calories 143kcal 154kcal Chicken gizzard
Protein 28.44g 30.39g Chicken gizzard
Fats 2.42g 2.68g Chicken gizzard
Cholesterol 82mg 370mg Bison meat
Magnesium 26mg 3mg Bison meat
Calcium 8mg 17mg Chicken gizzard
Potassium 361mg 179mg Bison meat
Iron 3.42mg 3.19mg Bison meat
Copper 0.107mg 0.161mg Chicken gizzard
Zinc 3.68mg 4.42mg Chicken gizzard
Phosphorus 209mg 189mg Bison meat
Sodium 57mg 56mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.2mg Bison meat
Manganese 0.008mg 0.074mg Chicken gizzard
Selenium 35.5µg 41.1µg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.026mg Bison meat
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.21mg Bison meat
Vitamin B3 3.71mg 3.12mg Bison meat
Vitamin B5 0.468mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.071mg Bison meat
Vitamin B12 2.86µg 1.04µg Bison meat
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg Bison meat
Folate 8µg 5µg Bison meat
Trans Fat 0.13g Bison meat
Choline 114.8mg 104.4mg Bison meat
Saturated Fat 0.91g 0.67g Chicken gizzard
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 0.528g Bison meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.24g 0.353g Chicken gizzard
Threonine 1.171mg Bison meat
Isoleucine 1.198mg Bison meat
Leucine 2.21mg Bison meat
Lysine 2.219mg Bison meat
Methionine 0.674mg Bison meat
Phenylalanine 1.065mg Bison meat
Valine 1.287mg Bison meat
Histidine 0.754mg Bison meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Chicken gizzard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bison meat Chicken gizzard
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
53%
Bison meat
27%
Chicken gizzard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Bison meat
64%
Chicken gizzard

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bison meat
Bison meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 288mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bison meat
Bison meat 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 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. Bison meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173852/nutrients
  2. Chicken gizzard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171457/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.