Chicken gizzard vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between chicken gizzard and duck meat
- Chicken gizzard has more selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, and choline; however, duck meat has more vitamin B5, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for cholesterol for chicken gizzard is 95% higher.
- Duck meat has 3 times less vitamin B12 than chicken gizzard. Chicken gizzard has 1.04µg of vitamin B12, while duck meat has 0.3µg.
- Duck meat is lower in cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered and Duck, domesticated, meat, and skin, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +54.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +18.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +137.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +289.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +105.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +433.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +41% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +246.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +107.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +569.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +134.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +153.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
30.39 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.93 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
18.99 g
Fats:
28.35 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.84 g
Other:
0.82 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +60% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +31% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +957.8% |
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Carbs
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Other
~0.82g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.353 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.65 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2343.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +934% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 370mg | 84mg | 95% |
| Saturated fat | 0.67g | 9.67g | 41% |
| Fats | 2.68g | 28.35g | 39% |
| Selenium | 41.1µg | 20µg | 38% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.528g | 12.9g | 31% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 0.3µg | 31% |
| Protein | 30.39g | 18.99g | 23% |
| Zinc | 4.42mg | 1.86mg | 23% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.353g | 3.65g | 22% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.468mg | 1.098mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.174mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.12mg | 4.825mg | 11% |
| Choline | 104.4mg | 50.4mg | 10% |
| Calories | 154kcal | 337kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.18mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 63µg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.161mg | 0.227mg | 7% |
| Iron | 3.19mg | 2.7mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.269mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 189mg | 156mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 5.1µg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.7mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 16mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.074mg | 0.019mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 179mg | 204mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Sodium | 56mg | 59mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.13g | N/A | |
| Folate | 5µg | 6µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.232mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.773mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.872mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.465mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.486mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.475mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.752mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.938mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.462mg | 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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| 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%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Duck meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 286mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken gizzard is cheaper (difference - $2)
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 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.