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Chicken gizzard vs. Bison meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chicken gizzard and bison meat

  • Chicken gizzard has more selenium, zinc, and copper, while bison meat has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Chicken gizzard's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 96% higher.
  • Bison meat contains 2 times less copper than chicken gizzard. Chicken gizzard contains 0.161mg of copper, while bison meat contains 0.107mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in bison meat is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered and Game meat, bison, separable lean only, cooked, roasted.

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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 2.1% 5.1% 16% 120% 54% 121% 81% 7.3% 9.7% 224%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 2.4% 32% 128% 36% 100% 90% 7.4% 1% 194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +825%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.6%
~equal in Iron ~3.42mg
~equal in Sodium ~57mg

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% 0% 4% 0% 6.5% 48% 59% 28% 16% 130% 0% 3.8% 57%
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% 0% 7.2% 0% 25% 62% 70% 0% 92% 358% 3.3% 6% 63%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +463.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +175%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~114.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 3% 68%
Protein: 30.39 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.93 g
Other: 0 g
28% 2% 67% 3%
Protein: 28.44 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.54 g
Other: 2.6 g
~equal in Protein ~28.44g
~equal in Fats ~2.42g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~66.54g
~equal in Other ~2.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 34% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.353 g
43% 45% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.91 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.24 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken gizzard Bison meat DV% diff.
Cholesterol 370mg 82mg 96%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 2.86µg 76%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.4mg 25%
Selenium 41.1µg 35.5µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.468mg 9%
Zinc 4.42mg 3.68mg 7%
Copper 0.161mg 0.107mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.27mg 5%
Potassium 179mg 361mg 5%
Magnesium 3mg 26mg 5%
Protein 30.39g 28.44g 4%
Vitamin B3 3.12mg 3.71mg 4%
Phosphorus 189mg 209mg 3%
Iron 3.19mg 3.42mg 3%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.008mg 3%
Choline 104.4mg 114.8mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.67g 0.91g 1%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.528g 0.95g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.353g 0.24g 1%
Calories 154kcal 143kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.36mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 8mg 1%
Fats 2.68g 2.42g 0%
Sodium 56mg 57mg 0%
Trans fat 0.13g N/A
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.198mg 0%
Leucine 2.21mg 0%
Lysine 2.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.674mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.065mg 0%
Valine 1.287mg 0%
Histidine 0.754mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken gizzard Bison meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
27%
Chicken gizzard
53%
Bison meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Chicken gizzard
61%
Bison meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bison meat
Bison meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 288mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bison meat
Bison meat is relatively richer in vitamins
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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 gizzard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171457/nutrients
  2. Bison meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173852/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.