Chicken heart vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between chicken heart and foie gras?
- Chicken heart is higher in zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, yet foie gras is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin A.
- Foie gras's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 88% more.
- Chicken heart has 7 times more zinc than foie gras. While chicken heart has 6.59mg of zinc, foie gras has only 0.92mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in chicken heart is lower.
We used Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked types in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +616.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +483.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +34.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +923.3% |
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 | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +72.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +143.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +94.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +113.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +11022.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +28.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 1001µg | 110% |
| Vitamin B12 | 7.29µg | 9.4µg | 88% |
| Selenium | 4.3µg | 44µg | 72% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.37g | 25.61g | 58% |
| Saturated fat | 2.66g | 14.45g | 54% |
| Fats | 9.33g | 43.84g | 53% |
| Zinc | 6.59mg | 0.92mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.728mg | 0.299mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 74mg | 697mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B5 | 2.559mg | 1.2mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.36mg | 0.06mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.883mg | 2.51mg | 15% |
| Calories | 153kcal | 462kcal | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.71g | 0.84g | 12% |
| Protein | 15.55g | 11.4g | 8% |
| Iron | 5.96mg | 5.5mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.346mg | 0.4mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 70mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.152mg | 0.088mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 136mg | 150mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 177mg | 200mg | 3% |
| Folate | 72µg | 60µg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.089mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 176mg | 138mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.71g | 4.67g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 3.2mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.71g | 4.67g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.199mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.704mg | 0.507mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.833mg | 0.606mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.355mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.303mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.376mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.696mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.88mg | 0.719mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.408mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
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:
11.4 g
Fats:
43.84 g
Carbs:
4.67 g
Water:
37.04 g
Other:
3.05 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +98.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +369.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +557.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +258.8% |
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
14.45 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.84 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +222.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +980.6% |
