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Chicken gravy vs. Chicken gumbo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chicken gravy and Chicken gumbo?

  • Chicken gumbo has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Copper, Manganese, Iron, and Fiber than Chicken gravy.
  • Chicken gumbo's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 19% higher.

We used Gravy, chicken, canned or bottled, ready-to-serve and Soup, chicken gumbo, canned, condensed types in this comparison.

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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% 3% 3.7% 3.4% 6.3% 2.2% 8.6% 51% 2% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 5.7% 5.3% 27% 33% 8.2% 8.6% 90% 26% 37%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +688.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +426.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1575%
~equal in Magnesium ~3mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~20mg

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% 0.18% 2% 0% 6% 12% 5.3% 8.6% 5.8% 0% 1.5% 1.5% 2%
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 13% 5.9% 7.2% 0% 50% 69% 9.9% 9.6% 12% 2.5% 14% 3.8% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +260%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +466%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +850%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 2.62 g
Carbs: 5.29 g
Water: 90.3 g
Other: 1.08 g
2% 7% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 1.14 g
Carbs: 6.67 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 2.07 g
Contains more FatsFats +129.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +195.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.1%
Contains more OtherOther +91.7%
~equal in Water ~88.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 50% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.639 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
25% 49% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +97.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken gravy Chicken gumbo Opinion
Calories 48kcal 45kcal Chicken gravy
Protein 0.71g 2.1g Chicken gumbo
Fats 2.62g 1.14g Chicken gravy
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg Chicken gumbo
Net carbs 5.19g 5.07g Chicken gravy
Carbs 5.29g 6.67g Chicken gumbo
Cholesterol 5mg 3mg Chicken gumbo
Magnesium 3mg 3mg
Calcium 10mg 19mg Chicken gumbo
Potassium 42mg 60mg Chicken gumbo
Iron 0.09mg 0.71mg Chicken gumbo
Sugar 0.3g 1.93g Chicken gravy
Fiber 0.1g 1.6g Chicken gumbo
Copper 0.019mg 0.1mg Chicken gumbo
Zinc 0.08mg 0.3mg Chicken gumbo
Starch 4.89g Chicken gravy
Phosphorus 20mg 20mg
Sodium 389mg 693mg Chicken gravy
Vitamin A 3IU 98IU Chicken gumbo
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.36mg Chicken gumbo
Manganese 0.015mg 0.2mg Chicken gumbo
Selenium 0.4µg 6.7µg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.2mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.3mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B3 0.285mg 0.53mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.16mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.05mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin K 0.6µg 5.7µg Chicken gumbo
Folate 2µg 5µg Chicken gumbo
Trans Fat 0.011g Chicken gumbo
Choline 3.7mg Chicken gravy
Saturated Fat 0.639g 0.26g Chicken gumbo
Monounsaturated Fat 1.027g 0.52g Chicken gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g 0.28g Chicken gravy
Tryptophan 0.018mg Chicken gumbo
Threonine 0.066mg Chicken gumbo
Isoleucine 0.079mg Chicken gumbo
Leucine 0.134mg Chicken gumbo
Lysine 0.129mg Chicken gumbo
Methionine 0.036mg Chicken gumbo
Phenylalanine 0.077mg Chicken gumbo
Valine 0.093mg Chicken gumbo
Histidine 0.046mg Chicken gumbo
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.377g Chicken gravy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken gravy Chicken gumbo
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
3%
Chicken gravy
15%
Chicken gumbo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken gravy
24%
Chicken gumbo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.379g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken gravy
Chicken gravy is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gravy
Chicken gravy contains less Sodium (difference - 304mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171566/nutrients
  2. Chicken gumbo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171147/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.