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Chicken meat vs. Wild rice raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken meat and wild rice raw?

  • Chicken meat is higher in selenium; however, wild rice raw is richer in manganese, copper, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, and folate.
  • Wild rice raw's daily need coverage for manganese is 57% more.
  • Chicken meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than wild rice raw (57).

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Wild rice, raw 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 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +753.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +669.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.5%
Contains more IronIron +55.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +693.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6545%

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% 0.33% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +203.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.074mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.391mg

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
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1159.3%
Contains more WaterWater +666.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.53g

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
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.156 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.676 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3258.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +339.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken meat Wild rice raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Wild rice raw DV% diff.
Manganese 0.02mg 1.329mg 57%
Copper 0.066mg 0.524mg 51%
Selenium 23.9µg 2.8µg 38%
Zinc 1.94mg 5.96mg 37%
Magnesium 23mg 177mg 37%
Phosphorus 182mg 433mg 36%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Fiber 0g 6.2g 25%
Carbs 0g 74.9g 25%
Protein 27.3g 14.73g 25%
Folate 5µg 95µg 23%
Fats 13.6g 1.08g 19%
Saturated fat 3.79g 0.156g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 0.676g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 0.159g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 6.733mg 11%
Iron 1.26mg 1.96mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.262mg 7%
Choline 65.9mg 35mg 6%
Calories 239kcal 357kcal 6%
Potassium 223mg 427mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.115mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.82mg 4%
Sodium 82mg 7mg 3%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 1.074mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.391mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 68.7g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin K 2.4µg 1.9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0.179mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0.469mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0.618mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 1.018mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0.629mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.438mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0.721mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.858mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0.384mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken meat Wild rice raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Chicken meat
37%
Wild rice raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken meat
96%
Wild rice raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.634g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/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.