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Chicken heart vs. Bison meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chicken heart and bison meat

  • Chicken heart has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, copper, zinc, folate, and vitamin B3; however, bison meat has more selenium.
  • Chicken heart's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 185% more.
  • Chicken heart has 9 times more folate than bison meat. Chicken heart has 72µg of folate, while bison meat has 8µg.
  • Bison meat is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Game meat, bison, separable lean only, 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 19% 2.4% 32% 128% 36% 100% 90% 7.4% 1% 194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +74.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1012.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +725.6%

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% 3% 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% 7.2% 0% 25% 62% 70% 0% 92% 358% 3.3% 6% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +154.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
28% 2% 67% 3%
Protein: 28.44 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.54 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +285.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.9%
Contains more OtherOther +205.9%
~equal in Water ~66.54g

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
43% 45% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.91 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.24 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +149.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1029.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.8%

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 Bison meat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken heart Bison meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 2.86µg 185%
Selenium 4.3µg 35.5µg 57%
Vitamin B5 2.559mg 51%
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 0.27mg 35%
Iron 5.96mg 3.42mg 32%
Copper 0.346mg 0.107mg 27%
Protein 15.55g 28.44g 26%
Zinc 6.59mg 3.68mg 26%
Choline 114.8mg 21%
Cholesterol 136mg 82mg 18%
Folate 72µg 8µg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 0.24g 16%
Fats 9.33g 2.42g 11%
Saturated fat 2.66g 0.91g 8%
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 3.71mg 7%
Potassium 176mg 361mg 5%
Phosphorus 177mg 209mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.37g 0.95g 4%
Manganese 0.089mg 0.008mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Calories 153kcal 143kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 74mg 57mg 1%
Carbs 0.71g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.71g 0g N/A
Calcium 12mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.704mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.833mg 1.198mg 0%
Leucine 1.355mg 2.21mg 0%
Lysine 1.303mg 2.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.376mg 0.674mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.696mg 1.065mg 0%
Valine 0.88mg 1.287mg 0%
Histidine 0.408mg 0.754mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken heart Bison meat
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
53%
Bison meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
61%
Bison meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bison meat
Bison meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bison meat
Bison meat contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bison meat
Bison meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.75g)
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 ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Bison meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173852/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.