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Chicken heart vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chicken heart and Cervelat

  • Chicken heart has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Folate, however, Cervelat is higher in Selenium.
  • Chicken heart covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 75% more than Cervelat.
  • Chicken heart has 36 times more Folate than Cervelat. While Chicken heart has 72µg of Folate, Cervelat has only 2µg.
  • Cervelat has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +192.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +372.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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 55% 0% 4.4% 33% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +32.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +3500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +418.8%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.15mg

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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +62.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.2%
Contains more FatsFats +226.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +369%
Contains more OtherOther +324.7%

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
45% 51% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +447.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken heart Cervelat Opinion
Calories 153kcal 362kcal Cervelat
Protein 15.55g 17.45g Cervelat
Fats 9.33g 30.43g Cervelat
Vitamin C 3.2mg 16.6mg Cervelat
Net carbs 0.71g 3.33g Cervelat
Carbs 0.71g 3.33g Cervelat
Cholesterol 136mg 74mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 44IU Cervelat
Magnesium 15mg 14mg Chicken heart
Calcium 12mg 9mg Chicken heart
Potassium 176mg 260mg Cervelat
Iron 5.96mg 2.04mg Chicken heart
Sugar 0.85g Chicken heart
Copper 0.346mg 0.15mg Chicken heart
Zinc 6.59mg 2.56mg Chicken heart
Phosphorus 177mg 111mg Chicken heart
Sodium 74mg 1300mg Chicken heart
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU Chicken heart
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg Chicken heart
Vitamin E 0.22mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 1.1µg Cervelat
Manganese 0.089mg Chicken heart
Selenium 4.3µg 20.3µg Cervelat
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.15mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 0.33mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 4.31mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B5 2.559mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.26mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 5.5µg Chicken heart
Vitamin K 1.3µg Cervelat
Folate 72µg 2µg Chicken heart
Choline 78.9mg Cervelat
Saturated Fat 2.66g 11.51g Chicken heart
Monounsaturated Fat 2.37g 12.97g Cervelat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 1.2g Chicken heart
Tryptophan 0.199mg Chicken heart
Threonine 0.704mg Chicken heart
Isoleucine 0.833mg Chicken heart
Leucine 1.355mg Chicken heart
Lysine 1.303mg Chicken heart
Methionine 0.376mg Chicken heart
Phenylalanine 0.696mg Chicken heart
Valine 0.88mg Chicken heart
Histidine 0.408mg Chicken heart

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken heart Cervelat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
83%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 1226mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.