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Chicken breast vs. Chicken feet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chicken breast and Chicken feet different?

  • Chicken breast is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Phosphorus, Choline, Potassium, and Magnesium, while Chicken feet is higher in Folate, and Calcium.
  • Chicken breast covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 90% more than Chicken feet.
  • Chicken breast contains 64 times more Vitamin B6 than Chicken feet. Chicken breast contains 0.64mg of Vitamin B6, while Chicken feet contains 0.01mg.
  • Chicken breast is lower in Saturated Fat.

Chicken, broilers or fryers, breast, meat only, cooked, fried and Chicken, feet, boiled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 4.8% 24% 43% 18% 29% 105% 10% 2.7% 143%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 26% 2.7% 34% 34% 19% 36% 8.7% 0% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +520%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +790.3%
Contains more IronIron +25.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +627.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.2%

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% 1.4% 8.4% 3% 20% 29% 277% 62% 148% 46% 6% 3% 52%
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% 6% 5.4% 6% 15% 46% 7.5% 0% 2.3% 59% 0.5% 65% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3595.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +621.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +27%
Contains more FolateFolate +2050%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 5% 60%
Protein: 33.44 g
Fats: 4.71 g
Carbs: 0.51 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 1.13 g
19% 15% 66%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 14.6 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 65.8 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +155%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +210%
~equal in Water ~65.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 42% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.07 g
32% 44% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.92 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +219.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +178.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken breast Chicken feet Opinion
Calories 187kcal 215kcal Chicken feet
Protein 33.44g 19.4g Chicken breast
Fats 4.71g 14.6g Chicken feet
Net carbs 0.51g 0.2g Chicken breast
Carbs 0.51g 0.2g Chicken breast
Cholesterol 91mg 84mg Chicken feet
Vitamin D 5IU 8IU Chicken feet
Magnesium 31mg 5mg Chicken breast
Calcium 16mg 88mg Chicken feet
Potassium 276mg 31mg Chicken breast
Iron 1.14mg 0.91mg Chicken breast
Copper 0.054mg 0.102mg Chicken feet
Zinc 1.08mg 0.69mg Chicken breast
Phosphorus 246mg 83mg Chicken breast
Sodium 79mg 67mg Chicken feet
Vitamin A 23IU 100IU Chicken feet
Vitamin A 7µg 30µg Chicken feet
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.27mg Chicken breast
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.2µg Chicken feet
Manganese 0.021mg Chicken breast
Selenium 26.2µg 3.6µg Chicken breast
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.06mg Chicken breast
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.2mg Chicken feet
Vitamin B3 14.782mg 0.4mg Chicken breast
Vitamin B5 1.04mg Chicken breast
Vitamin B6 0.64mg 0.01mg Chicken breast
Vitamin B12 0.37µg 0.47µg Chicken feet
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.2µg Chicken breast
Folate 4µg 86µg Chicken feet
Choline 95.9mg 13.3mg Chicken breast
Saturated Fat 1.29g 3.92g Chicken breast
Monounsaturated Fat 1.72g 5.5g Chicken feet
Polyunsaturated fat 1.07g 2.98g Chicken feet
Tryptophan 0.39mg Chicken breast
Threonine 1.412mg Chicken breast
Isoleucine 1.765mg Chicken breast
Leucine 2.509mg Chicken breast
Lysine 2.836mg Chicken breast
Methionine 0.925mg Chicken breast
Phenylalanine 1.328mg Chicken breast
Valine 1.659mg Chicken breast
Histidine 1.037mg Chicken breast
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0.014g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0.043g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.022g Chicken feet

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken breast Chicken feet
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
50%
Chicken breast
17%
Chicken feet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Chicken breast
18%
Chicken feet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken breast
Chicken breast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken breast
Chicken breast is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Chicken breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171078/nutrients
  2. Chicken feet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171119/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.