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Chicken meat vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chicken meat and avocadoes?

  • Chicken meat is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B12, while avocadoes are higher in fiber, folate, vitamin K, copper, and vitamin E.
  • Chicken meat's daily need coverage for selenium is 43% higher.
  • Avocadoes have a higher glycemic index (40) than chicken meat (0).

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties types in this comparison.

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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 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +129.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +203.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5875%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +187.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +610%

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 0% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +585.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +388.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +364.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +775%
Contains more FolateFolate +1520%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.067mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Avocado DV% diff.
Protein 27.3g 2g 51%
Selenium 23.9µg 0.4µg 43%
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 1.738mg 42%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Phosphorus 182mg 52mg 19%
Folate 5µg 81µg 19%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 21µg 16%
Copper 0.066mg 0.19mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2.07mg 12%
Zinc 1.94mg 0.64mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.257mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 9.799g 11%
Choline 65.9mg 14.2mg 9%
Iron 1.26mg 0.55mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 1.816g 8%
Potassium 223mg 485mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.79g 2.126g 8%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 1.389mg 7%
Vitamin A 48µg 7µg 5%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.142mg 5%
Calories 239kcal 160kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.13mg 3%
Sodium 82mg 7mg 3%
Carbs 0g 8.53g 3%
Fats 13.6g 14.66g 2%
Magnesium 23mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.83g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 15mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.067mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1265%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +23.2%
~equal in Fats ~14.66g
~equal in Other ~1.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83.5%

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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 meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.