Chicken breast vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
How are chicken breast and chicken heart different?
- Chicken breast is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B6, while chicken heart is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B5, and folate.
- Chicken heart covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 288% more than chicken breast.
- Chicken breast contains 6 times more selenium than chicken heart. Chicken breast contains 26.2µg of selenium, while chicken heart contains 4.3µg.
Chicken, broilers or fryers, breast, meat only, cooked, fried and Chicken, heart, all classes, raw types were used in this article.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +106.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +56.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +39% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +509.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +422.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +540.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +510.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +323.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +202.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +77.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +92.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +482.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +146.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1870.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1700% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.37µg | 7.29µg | 288% |
| Vitamin B3 | 14.782mg | 4.883mg | 62% |
| Iron | 1.14mg | 5.96mg | 60% |
| Zinc | 1.08mg | 6.59mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.125mg | 0.728mg | 46% |
| Selenium | 26.2µg | 4.3µg | 40% |
| Protein | 33.44g | 15.55g | 36% |
| Copper | 0.054mg | 0.346mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.04mg | 2.559mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.64mg | 0.36mg | 22% |
| Folate | 4µg | 72µg | 17% |
| Choline | 95.9mg | 17% | |
| Cholesterol | 91mg | 136mg | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.07g | 2.71g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 246mg | 177mg | 10% |
| Fats | 4.71g | 9.33g | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 1.29g | 2.66g | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.079mg | 0.152mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.2mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 15mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.021mg | 0.089mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.42mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 276mg | 176mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.72g | 2.37g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 187kcal | 153kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 5IU | 1% | |
| Carbs | 0.51g | 0.71g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.51g | 0.71g | N/A |
| Calcium | 16mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 79mg | 74mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 9µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.39mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.412mg | 0.704mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.765mg | 0.833mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.509mg | 1.355mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.836mg | 1.303mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.925mg | 0.376mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.328mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.659mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.037mg | 0.408mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.03g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
33.44 g
Fats:
4.71 g
Carbs:
0.51 g
Water:
60.21 g
Other:
1.13 g
Protein:
15.55 g
Fats:
9.33 g
Carbs:
0.71 g
Water:
73.56 g
Other:
0.85 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +115% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +32.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +98.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.29 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.07 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.66 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.71 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +37.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +153.3% |
