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Chicken meat vs. Shark fin soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken meat and shark fin soup different?

  • Chicken meat has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, zinc, and vitamin B2 than shark fin soup.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for chicken meat is 50% higher.
  • Chicken meat contains 44 times more cholesterol than shark fin soup. While chicken meat contains 88mg of cholesterol, shark fin soup contains only 2mg.

Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared are the varieties used 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 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +228.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320.8%
Contains more IronIron +34%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +766.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1621.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +692.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Shark fin soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 0.493mg 50%
Protein 27.3g 3.2g 48%
Selenium 23.9µg 43%
Cholesterol 88mg 2mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.026mg 29%
Phosphorus 182mg 21mg 23%
Fats 13.6g 2g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 0.341g 18%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 0.13mg 18%
Sodium 82mg 501mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.79g 0.501g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 0.583g 12%
Choline 65.9mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.039mg 10%
Calories 239kcal 46kcal 10%
Zinc 1.94mg 0.82mg 10%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Copper 0.066mg 0.108mg 5%
Potassium 223mg 53mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.19µg 5%
Iron 1.26mg 0.94mg 4%
Magnesium 23mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.027mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.8g 1%
Calcium 15mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 3.8g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.024mg 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 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.042g 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
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +753.1%
Contains more FatsFats +580%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +51.6%
~equal in Other ~0.87g

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +816%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +771%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.8%

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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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/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.