Chicken neck vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between chicken neck and lamb?
- Chicken neck is richer in monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat, yet lamb is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and potassium.
- Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 95% higher.
- Chicken neck has 4 times more polyunsaturated fat than lamb. Chicken neck has 5.68g of polyunsaturated fat, while lamb has 1.51g.
- Chicken neck contains less saturated fat.
We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat, and skin, raw and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked types in this comparison.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -11.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +76.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +126.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +48.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +139.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +120% |
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 | +114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +112.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +84.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +880.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +260% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.07 g
Fats:
26.24 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.99 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
24.52 g
Fats:
20.94 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.72 g
Other:
0.82 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +25.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +74.3% |
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Carbs
~0g
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Other
~0.82g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.27 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.68 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.51 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -17.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +19.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +276.2% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.26µg | 2.55µg | 95% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.68g | 1.51g | 28% |
| Selenium | 12µg | 26.4µg | 26% |
| Zinc | 1.86mg | 4.46mg | 24% |
| Protein | 14.07g | 24.52g | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.608mg | 6.66mg | 19% |
| Choline | 93.7mg | 17% | |
| Phosphorus | 112mg | 188mg | 11% |
| Fats | 26.24g | 20.94g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 7.27g | 8.83g | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Potassium | 137mg | 310mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.191mg | 0.25mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.85mg | 0.66mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 10.55g | 8.82g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.119mg | 4% |
| Folate | 5µg | 18µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 97mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Calories | 297kcal | 294kcal | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Calcium | 18mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Iron | 1.9mg | 1.88mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 64mg | 72mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.033mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.137mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.545mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.588mg | 1.183mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.933mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.005mg | 2.166mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.332mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.514mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.641mg | 1.323mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.348mg | 0.777mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.06g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.03g | 0g | 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
21%
52%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
52%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken neck contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken neck is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.56g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken neck is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)