Chicken heart vs. Beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between chicken heart and beef
- Chicken heart has more vitamin B12, vitamin B5, iron, copper, zinc, vitamin B2, and folate; however, beef has more selenium and vitamin B6.
- Chicken heart's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 128% more.
- Chicken heart has 10 times more folate than beef. Chicken heart has 72µg of folate, while beef has 7µg.
- Beef is lower in cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, 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 IronIron | +96.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +256.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +78.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +888.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +490.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +105.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +82% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +432% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +73.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +928.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +85.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 7.29µg | 4.21µg | 128% |
| Vitamin B5 | 2.559mg | 0.481mg | 42% |
| Selenium | 4.3µg | 25.4µg | 38% |
| Iron | 5.96mg | 3.04mg | 37% |
| Copper | 0.346mg | 0.097mg | 28% |
| Zinc | 6.59mg | 3.7mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.728mg | 0.4mg | 25% |
| Protein | 15.55g | 27.55g | 24% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.36mg | 0.669mg | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 136mg | 85mg | 17% |
| Folate | 72µg | 7µg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.71g | 0.532g | 15% |
| Choline | 75.6mg | 14% | |
| Phosphorus | 177mg | 259mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.152mg | 0.074mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 176mg | 352mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.883mg | 5.76mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 3.2mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Fats | 9.33g | 6.54g | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.089mg | 0.009mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.37g | 2.734g | 1% |
| Calories | 153kcal | 169kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 74mg | 54mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.71g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.71g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 3IU | 0% | |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 14mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.375g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 2.66g | 2.595g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.199mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.704mg | 1.534mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.833mg | 1.52mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.355mg | 2.833mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.303mg | 3.178mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.376mg | 0.871mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.696mg | 1.299mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.88mg | 1.603mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.408mg | 1.244mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.013g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.349g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.55 g
Fats:
9.33 g
Carbs:
0.71 g
Water:
73.56 g
Other:
0.85 g
Protein:
27.55 g
Fats:
6.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.71 g
Other:
0.2 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +42.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +325% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +77.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.66 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.71 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.595 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.734 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.532 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +409.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +15.4% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~2.595g
