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Chicken heart vs. Turkey ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chicken heart and Turkey ham

  • Chicken heart has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6, however, Turkey ham is higher in Selenium, and Phosphorus.
  • Chicken heart covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 270% more than Turkey ham.
  • Turkey ham contains 6 times less Vitamin B6 than Chicken heart. Chicken heart contains 0.36mg of Vitamin B6, while Turkey ham contains 0.06mg.
  • Turkey ham has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, heart, all classes, raw and USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen.

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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 Calcium +71.4%
Contains more Iron +496%
Contains less Sodium -91.9%
Contains more Zinc +213.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.3%
Contains more Potassium +43.8%
Contains more Selenium +788.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 16
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 224% 11% 76% 16% 10% 180% 116% 12% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 12% 124% 23% 119% 58% 0% 0% 209%
Contains more Calcium +71.4%
Contains more Iron +496%
Contains less Sodium -91.9%
Contains more Zinc +213.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.3%
Contains more Potassium +43.8%
Contains more Selenium +788.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 16

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +811.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +51.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 11% 38% 168% 92% 154% 84% 54% 912% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 0% 58% 63% 78% 0% 14% 0% 100% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +811.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +51.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +133.3%
Contains more Carbs +336.6%
Contains more Other +264.7%
Equal in Protein - 16.3
Equal in Water - 73.5
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more Fats +133.3%
Contains more Carbs +336.6%
Contains more Other +264.7%
Equal in Protein - 16.3
Equal in Water - 73.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +77.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +210.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -54.9%
34% 31% 35%
Saturated Fat: 2.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.71 g
35% 39% 26%
Saturated Fat: 1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.873 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +77.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +210.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -54.9%

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 Turkey ham
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken heart Turkey ham Opinion
Net carbs 0.71g 3.1g Turkey ham
Protein 15.55g 16.3g Turkey ham
Fats 9.33g 4g Chicken heart
Carbs 0.71g 3.1g Turkey ham
Calories 153kcal 118kcal Chicken heart
Sugar 1.2g Chicken heart
Calcium 12mg 7mg Chicken heart
Iron 5.96mg 1mg Chicken heart
Magnesium 15mg 16mg Turkey ham
Phosphorus 177mg 289mg Turkey ham
Potassium 176mg 253mg Turkey ham
Sodium 74mg 909mg Chicken heart
Zinc 6.59mg 2.1mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.346mg Chicken heart
Manganese 0.089mg Chicken heart
Selenium 4.3µg 38.2µg Turkey ham
Vitamin A 30IU 53IU Turkey ham
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 16µg Turkey ham
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.23mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 0.27mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 4.12mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B5 2.559mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.06mg Chicken heart
Folate 72µg Chicken heart
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 0.8µg 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
Cholesterol 136mg 64mg Turkey ham
Saturated Fat 2.66g 1.2g Turkey ham
Monounsaturated Fat 2.37g 1.337g Chicken heart
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 0.873g Chicken heart

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken heart Turkey ham
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
126%
Chicken heart
26%
Turkey ham
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
58%
Turkey ham

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 835mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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

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.