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Chicken heart vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chicken heart and Beef ribs

  • Chicken heart has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Copper, Folate, and Vitamin B6, while Beef ribs has more Selenium.
  • Chicken heart's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 207% higher.
  • Beef ribs contain 10 times less Folate than Chicken heart. Chicken heart contains 72µg of Folate, while Beef ribs contain 7µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Beef ribs are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, 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 11% 3.6% 16% 224% 115% 180% 76% 9.7% 12% 23%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more IronIron +155.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +293.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +584.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +393%
~equal in Phosphorus ~172mg

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 11% 1.8% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 0%
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% 0% 0% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +283.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +591.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +212.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +928.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +59.6%
Contains more OtherOther +39.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.6%
Contains more FatsFats +226.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 31% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.71 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +450.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken heart Beef ribs Opinion
Calories 153kcal 372kcal Beef ribs
Protein 15.55g 22.8g Beef ribs
Fats 9.33g 30.49g Beef ribs
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Chicken heart
Net carbs 0.71g 0g Chicken heart
Carbs 0.71g 0g Chicken heart
Cholesterol 136mg 85mg Beef ribs
Magnesium 15mg 20mg Beef ribs
Calcium 12mg 10mg Chicken heart
Potassium 176mg 290mg Beef ribs
Iron 5.96mg 2.33mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.346mg 0.088mg Chicken heart
Zinc 6.59mg 5.76mg Chicken heart
Phosphorus 177mg 172mg Chicken heart
Sodium 74mg 64mg Beef ribs
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU Chicken heart
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg Chicken heart
Manganese 0.089mg 0.013mg Chicken heart
Selenium 4.3µg 21.2µg Beef ribs
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.07mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 0.19mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 3.64mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B5 2.559mg 0.37mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.23mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 2.33µg Chicken heart
Folate 72µg 7µg Chicken heart
Saturated Fat 2.66g 12.29g Chicken heart
Monounsaturated Fat 2.37g 13.04g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 1.05g Chicken heart
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.255mg Beef ribs
Threonine 0.704mg 0.996mg Beef ribs
Isoleucine 0.833mg 1.025mg Beef ribs
Leucine 1.355mg 1.802mg Beef ribs
Lysine 1.303mg 1.897mg Beef ribs
Methionine 0.376mg 0.584mg Beef ribs
Phenylalanine 0.696mg 0.89mg Beef ribs
Valine 0.88mg 1.109mg Beef ribs
Histidine 0.408mg 0.781mg Beef ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken heart Beef ribs
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
116%
Chicken heart
39%
Beef ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
52%
Beef ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.63g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( 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 ($)

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 heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/nutrients
  2. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/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.