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Chicken breast vs. Duck fat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken breast and duck fat?

  • Chicken breast is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, and iron, yet duck fat is higher in vitamin D and vitamin E.
  • Duck fat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 160% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chicken breast is lower.

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, breast, meat only, cooked, fried and Fat, duck types 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 0% 2.3% 8.4% 1.5% 20% 29% 277% 62% 148% 46% 6% 3%
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 0% 0% 54% 72% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken breast Duck fat DV% diff.
Fats 4.71g 99.8g 146%
Saturated fat 1.29g 33.2g 145%
Monounsaturated fat 1.72g 49.3g 119%
Vitamin B3 14.782mg 0mg 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.07g 12.9g 79%
Protein 33.44g 0g 67%
Vitamin B6 0.64mg 0mg 49%
Selenium 26.2µg 0.2µg 47%
Calories 187kcal 882kcal 35%
Phosphorus 246mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 4.8µg 24%
Vitamin D 5 IU 191 IU 23%
Vitamin B5 1.04mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 2.7mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.37µg 0µg 15%
Iron 1.14mg 0mg 14%
Zinc 1.08mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0mg 10%
Potassium 276mg 0mg 8%
Magnesium 31mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0mg 7%
Copper 0.054mg 0mg 6%
Choline 95.9mg 122.4mg 5%
Cholesterol 91mg 100mg 3%
Sodium 79mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 16mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.021mg 1%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.51g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.51g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.39mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 1.412mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.765mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 2.836mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.925mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.328mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.659mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 1.037mg 0mg 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
33% 5% 60%
Protein: 33.44 g
Fats: 4.71 g
Carbs: 0.51 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 1.13 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.8 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +30005%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +2018.9%

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
35% 52% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 33.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 49.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2766.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1105.6%

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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. Chicken breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171078/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.