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Chicken meat vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken meat and cervelat?

  • Chicken meat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, cervelat is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin C, vitamin B2, iron, and copper.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 217% more.
  • Cervelat contains 2 times less vitamin B3 than chicken meat. Chicken meat contains 8.487mg of vitamin B3, while cervelat contains 4.31mg.
  • Chicken meat has less saturated fat.
  • Chicken meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than cervelat (28).

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork 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.
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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.6%
Contains more IronIron +61.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +32%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +84.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1733.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 5.5µg 217%
Sodium 82mg 1300mg 53%
Saturated fat 3.79g 11.51g 35%
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 4.31mg 26%
Fats 13.6g 30.43g 26%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 21%
Protein 27.3g 17.45g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 12.97g 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.33mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 1.2g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.26mg 11%
Iron 1.26mg 2.04mg 10%
Phosphorus 182mg 111mg 10%
Copper 0.066mg 0.15mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.15mg 7%
Selenium 23.9µg 20.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Calories 239kcal 362kcal 6%
Zinc 1.94mg 2.56mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 2IU 44IU 5%
Cholesterol 88mg 74mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 14mg 2%
Choline 65.9mg 78.9mg 2%
Carbs 0g 3.33g 1%
Potassium 223mg 260mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 1.3µg 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.85g N/A
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g 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
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 ProteinProtein +56.4%
Contains more WaterWater +31.6%
Contains more FatsFats +123.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~3.61g

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
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 -67.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +142.9%

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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. 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.