Chicken meat vs. Game — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between chicken meat and game
- Chicken meat is richer in selenium and monounsaturated fat, yet game is richer in vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for game is 43% higher.
- Chicken meat contains 8 times more monounsaturated fat than game. Chicken meat contains 5.34g of monounsaturated fat, while game contains 0.63g.
- Game contains less saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +275% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +15.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +85.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +66.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +233.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +222.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -34.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +312.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +334.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +80% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
27.3 g
Fats:
13.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.45 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
29.45 g
Fats:
2.67 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.9 g
Other:
1.98 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +409.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +10.8% |
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Protein
~29.45g
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Carbs
~0g
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Other
~1.98g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.97 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.58 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +747.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +412.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 8.487mg | 53% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.168mg | 0.73mg | 43% |
| Iron | 1.26mg | 4.2mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 31% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.03mg | 21% | |
| Selenium | 23.9µg | 12.9µg | 20% |
| Fats | 13.6g | 2.67g | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.063mg | 0.26mg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 0.213mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.97g | 0.58g | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 3.79g | 0.97g | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 13% | |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 126mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.34g | 0.63g | 12% |
| Choline | 65.9mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin A | 48µg | 5% | |
| Protein | 27.3g | 29.45g | 4% |
| Calories | 239kcal | 150kcal | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 182mg | 210mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 223mg | 372mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 2% | |
| Zinc | 1.94mg | 1.68mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 82mg | 54mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.305mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.128mg | 1.362mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.362mg | 1.126mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.986mg | 2.489mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.223mg | 2.462mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.726mg | 0.838mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.061mg | 1.166mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.325mg | 1.31mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.802mg | 1.401mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.04g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| 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
36%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
50%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.82g)
Which food is cheaper?
Game is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.