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Cream cheese vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cream cheese and chicken meat?

  • Cream cheese is richer in vitamin A, while chicken meat is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, iron, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Cream cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 82% higher.
  • Chicken meat has 7 times less vitamin A than cream cheese. Cream cheese has 1111IU of vitamin A, while chicken meat has 161IU.
  • Chicken meat is lower in saturated fat.

We used Cheese, cream and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.

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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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +546.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.9%
Contains more IronIron +1045.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +288%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.9%

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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +541.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +218.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9226.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +99.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +142.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Chicken meat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.213g 3.79g 75%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 8.487mg 52%
Protein 6.15g 27.3g 42%
Fats 34.44g 13.6g 32%
Vitamin A 308µg 48µg 29%
Selenium 8.6µg 23.9µg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.4mg 26%
Iron 0.11mg 1.26mg 14%
Zinc 0.5mg 1.94mg 13%
Phosphorus 107mg 182mg 11%
Sodium 314mg 82mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 2.97g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 1.03mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 5.34g 9%
Calcium 97mg 15mg 8%
Choline 27.2mg 65.9mg 7%
Calories 350kcal 239kcal 6%
Copper 0.018mg 0.066mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.168mg 5%
Cholesterol 101mg 88mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.27mg 4%
Magnesium 9mg 23mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.063mg 3%
Potassium 132mg 223mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.3µg 3%
Carbs 5.52g 0g 2%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 3.76g 0g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 1.061mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +153.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-462.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +343.9%
Contains more WaterWater +13%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100.3%

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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients
  2. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.