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

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A recap on 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% 6% 5.4% 6% 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% 3% 20% 6% 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

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%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken feet Frog legs Opinion
Calories 215kcal 73kcal Chicken feet
Protein 19.4g 16.4g Chicken feet
Fats 14.6g 0.3g Chicken feet
Net carbs 0.2g 0g Chicken feet
Carbs 0.2g 0g Chicken feet
Cholesterol 84mg 50mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 8IU 8IU
Magnesium 5mg 20mg Frog legs
Calcium 88mg 18mg Chicken feet
Potassium 31mg 285mg Frog legs
Iron 0.91mg 1.5mg Frog legs
Copper 0.102mg 0.25mg Frog legs
Zinc 0.69mg 1mg Frog legs
Phosphorus 83mg 147mg Frog legs
Sodium 67mg 58mg Frog legs
Vitamin A 100IU 50IU Chicken feet
Vitamin A 30µg 15µg Chicken feet
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.2µg
Selenium 3.6µg 14.1µg Frog legs
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.14mg Frog legs
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.25mg Frog legs
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.2mg Frog legs
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.12mg Frog legs
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.4µg Chicken feet
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg Chicken feet
Folate 86µg 15µg Chicken feet
Choline 13.3mg 65mg Frog legs
Saturated Fat 3.92g 0.076g Frog legs
Monounsaturated Fat 5.5g 0.053g Chicken feet
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 0.102g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.014g
Omega-3 - DHA 0.043g 0.02g Chicken feet
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0.007g Chicken feet

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken feet Frog legs
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
17%
Chicken feet
21%
Frog legs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chicken feet
36%
Frog legs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frog legs
Frog legs contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.844g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frog legs
Frog legs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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 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 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.