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Chicken feet vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken feet and pork?

  • Chicken feet is higher in folate, yet pork is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, protein, zinc, choline, and potassium.
  • Pork's daily need coverage for selenium is 76% more.
  • Chicken feet has 17 times more folate than pork. While chicken feet has 86µg of folate, pork has only 5µg.

We used Chicken, feet, boiled and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +363.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1264.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +246.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1158.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.87mg
~equal in Sodium ~62mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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% 3% 10% 5.4% 15% 46% 7.5% 0% 2.3% 59% 0.5% 65%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 2% 20% 0.67% 5.8% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1620%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1361.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4540%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +48.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.29mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken feet Pork DV% diff.
Selenium 3.6µg 45.3µg 76%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.877mg 68%
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.464mg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 5.037mg 29%
Phosphorus 83mg 246mg 23%
Folate 86µg 5µg 20%
Protein 19.4g 27.32g 16%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.39mg 15%
Choline 13.3mg 93.9mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 14%
Potassium 31mg 423mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 1.2g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.7µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.321mg 9%
Calcium 88mg 19mg 7%
Vitamin D* 8 IU 53 IU 6%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.3µg 6%
Saturated fat 3.92g 5.23g 6%
Magnesium 5mg 28mg 5%
Copper 0.102mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin A 30µg 2µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 5.5g 6.19g 2%
Calories 215kcal 242kcal 1%
Fats 14.6g 13.92g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Cholesterol 84mg 80mg 1%
Iron 0.91mg 0.87mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 9g 11g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 111kcal 89kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 47g 41g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.2 1.4 N/A
Net carbs 0.2g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.2g 0g 0%
Sodium 67mg 62mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.29mg 0%
Manganese 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.043g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.022g 0g 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
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.8%
~equal in Fats ~13.92g

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
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41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.5%

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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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.