Chicken meat vs. Palm oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between chicken meat and palm oil
- Chicken meat is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, zinc, and iron, yet palm oil is richer in vitamin E.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for palm oil is 228% higher.
- Palm oil contains less cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Oil, palm.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +12500% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +21866.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5803.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +233.3% |
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:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +635.3% |
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Carbs
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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
49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
37 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.3 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +592.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +213.1% |
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 Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 3.79g | 49.3g | 207% |
| Fats | 13.6g | 100g | 133% |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 15.94mg | 104% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.34g | 37g | 79% |
| Protein | 27.3g | 0g | 55% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.487mg | 0mg | 53% |
| Selenium | 23.9µg | 0µg | 43% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.97g | 9.3g | 42% |
| Calories | 239kcal | 884kcal | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0mg | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 0mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 182mg | 0mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.03mg | 0mg | 21% |
| Zinc | 1.94mg | 0mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1.26mg | 0.01mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.168mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Choline | 65.9mg | 0.3mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 223mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 48µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 8µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.063mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 82mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Folate | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.305mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.128mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.362mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.986mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.223mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.726mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.061mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.325mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.802mg | 0mg | 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Palm oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 45.51g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken meat is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)