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Chicken heart vs. Pork bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chicken heart and Pork bacon

  • Chicken heart has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Zinc, however, Pork bacon is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3.
  • Chicken heart covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 255% more than Pork bacon.
  • Pork bacon contains 4 times less Iron than Chicken heart. Chicken heart contains 5.96mg of Iron, while Pork bacon contains 1.49mg.
  • Chicken heart has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked.

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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 21% 3% 48% 56% 61% 92% 217% 286% 2.9% 322%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +304.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1272.1%

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% 2.2% 6.4% 0% 87% 58% 199% 62% 71% 145% 0.25% 1.5% 65%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +528.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +3500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
36% 43% 13% 7%
Protein: 35.73 g
Fats: 43.27 g
Carbs: 1.35 g
Water: 12.52 g
Other: 7.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +487.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +129.8%
Contains more FatsFats +363.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.1%
Contains more OtherOther +738.8%

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
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.187 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 19.065 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.859 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +704.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.3%

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 Pork bacon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Pork bacon Opinion
Calories 153kcal 548kcal Pork bacon
Protein 15.55g 35.73g Pork bacon
Fats 9.33g 43.27g Pork bacon
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Chicken heart
Net carbs 0.71g 1.35g Pork bacon
Carbs 0.71g 1.35g Pork bacon
Cholesterol 136mg 107mg Pork bacon
Magnesium 15mg 30mg Pork bacon
Calcium 12mg 10mg Chicken heart
Potassium 176mg 539mg Pork bacon
Iron 5.96mg 1.49mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.346mg 0.182mg Chicken heart
Zinc 6.59mg 3.36mg Chicken heart
Phosphorus 177mg 506mg Pork bacon
Sodium 74mg 2193mg Chicken heart
Vitamin A 30IU 37IU Pork bacon
Vitamin A 9µg 11µg Pork bacon
Vitamin E 0.32mg Pork bacon
Manganese 0.089mg 0.022mg Chicken heart
Selenium 4.3µg 59µg Pork bacon
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.348mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 0.251mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 10.623mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B5 2.559mg 1.033mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.309mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 1.16µg Chicken heart
Vitamin K 0.1µg Pork bacon
Folate 72µg 2µg Chicken heart
Choline 119.3mg Pork bacon
Saturated Fat 2.66g 14.187g Chicken heart
Monounsaturated Fat 2.37g 19.065g Pork bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 4.859g Pork bacon
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.299mg Pork bacon
Threonine 0.704mg 1.399mg Pork bacon
Isoleucine 0.833mg 1.676mg Pork bacon
Leucine 1.355mg 2.782mg Pork bacon
Lysine 1.303mg 2.964mg Pork bacon
Methionine 0.376mg 0.795mg Pork bacon
Phenylalanine 0.696mg 1.417mg Pork bacon
Valine 0.88mg 1.901mg Pork bacon
Histidine 0.408mg 1.343mg Pork bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.21g Pork bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.199g Pork bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.088g Pork bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken heart Pork bacon
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
54%
Pork bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
111%
Pork bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork bacon
Pork bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 2119mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.527g)
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. Pork bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167914/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.