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Chicken gizzard vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Chicken gizzard and Cervelat

  • Chicken gizzard has more Selenium, Zinc, Iron, and Phosphorus, however, Cervelat has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 186% more.
  • Chicken gizzard has 5 times more Cholesterol than Cervelat. Chicken gizzard has 370mg of Cholesterol, while Cervelat has 74mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.9%
Contains more IronIron +56.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +102.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.15mg

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 55% 0% 4.4% 33% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +266.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +428.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.2%
Contains more WaterWater +50.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1035.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~3.61g

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
45% 51% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2356.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +239.9%

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 Cervelat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken gizzard Cervelat Opinion
Calories 154kcal 362kcal Cervelat
Protein 30.39g 17.45g Chicken gizzard
Fats 2.68g 30.43g Cervelat
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg Cervelat
Net carbs 0g 3.33g Cervelat
Carbs 0g 3.33g Cervelat
Cholesterol 370mg 74mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU Cervelat
Magnesium 3mg 14mg Cervelat
Calcium 17mg 9mg Chicken gizzard
Potassium 179mg 260mg Cervelat
Iron 3.19mg 2.04mg Chicken gizzard
Sugar 0g 0.85g Chicken gizzard
Copper 0.161mg 0.15mg Chicken gizzard
Zinc 4.42mg 2.56mg Chicken gizzard
Phosphorus 189mg 111mg Chicken gizzard
Sodium 56mg 1300mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.22mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg Cervelat
Manganese 0.074mg Chicken gizzard
Selenium 41.1µg 20.3µg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.15mg Cervelat
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.33mg Cervelat
Vitamin B3 3.12mg 4.31mg Cervelat
Vitamin B5 0.468mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.26mg Cervelat
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 5.5µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg Cervelat
Folate 5µg 2µg Chicken gizzard
Trans Fat 0.13g Cervelat
Choline 104.4mg 78.9mg Chicken gizzard
Saturated Fat 0.67g 11.51g Chicken gizzard
Monounsaturated Fat 0.528g 12.97g Cervelat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.353g 1.2g Cervelat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Chicken gizzard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken gizzard Cervelat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
83%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Chicken gizzard
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 1244mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 296mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cervelat
Cervelat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.