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Chicken feet vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between chicken feet and frog legs

  • Chicken feet has more folate; however, frog legs are higher in selenium, copper, choline, phosphorus, vitamin B6, potassium, and iron.
  • Chicken feet covers your daily saturated fat needs 19% more than frog legs.
  • Frog legs contain 6 times less folate than chicken feet. Chicken feet contains 86µg of folate, while frog legs contain 15µg.
  • Frog legs have less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, feet, boiled and Frog legs, raw.

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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 3.6% 26% 2.7% 34% 34% 19% 36% 8.7% 0% 20%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +819.4%
Contains more IronIron +64.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +145.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +291.7%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 10% 5.4% 3% 15% 46% 7.5% 0% 2.3% 59% 0.5% 65% 7.3%
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 Choline Choline 0% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +473.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +388.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.2µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken feet Frog legs DV% diff.
Fats 14.6g 0.3g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 0.102g 19%
Selenium 3.6µg 14.1µg 19%
Folate 86µg 15µg 18%
Saturated fat 3.92g 0.076g 17%
Copper 0.102mg 0.25mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.5g 0.053g 14%
Cholesterol 84mg 50mg 11%
Choline 13.3mg 65mg 9%
Phosphorus 83mg 147mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.12mg 8%
Calories 215kcal 73kcal 7%
Potassium 31mg 285mg 7%
Iron 0.91mg 1.5mg 7%
Calcium 88mg 18mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.14mg 7%
Protein 19.4g 16.4g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.2mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.25mg 4%
Magnesium 5mg 20mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.4µg 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin A 30µg 15µg 2%
Carbs 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.2g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 8IU 8IU 0%
Sodium 67mg 58mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.043g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 15% 66%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 14.6 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 65.8 g
Other: 0 g
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4766.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.5%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 44% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.92 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10277.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2821.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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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 feet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171119/nutrients
  2. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.