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Chicken neck vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken neck and pheasant?

  • Chicken neck is higher in iron, yet pheasant is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Pheasant's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 45% more.
  • Chicken neck has 2 times more Saturated Fat than pheasant. While chicken neck has 7.27g of Saturated Fat, pheasant has only 3.908g.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in pheasant is lower.

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw and Pheasant, cooked, total edible 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 9.3% 5.4% 12% 71% 27% 51% 48% 8.3% 4.3% 65%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +32.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.084mg

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% 13% 6% 0% 12% 44% 68% 51% 39% 33% 0% 3.8% 0%
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 7.7% 11% 5.4% 6% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +176.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.27mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 g
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +116.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +130.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~54.2g
~equal in Other ~1.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.68 g
36% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +87.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +379.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken neck Pheasant Opinion
Calories 297kcal 239kcal Chicken neck
Protein 14.07g 32.4g Pheasant
Fats 26.24g 12.1g Chicken neck
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Pheasant
Cholesterol 99mg 89mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 7IU Pheasant
Magnesium 13mg 22mg Pheasant
Calcium 18mg 16mg Chicken neck
Potassium 137mg 271mg Pheasant
Iron 1.9mg 1.43mg Chicken neck
Copper 0.08mg 0.084mg Pheasant
Zinc 1.86mg 1.37mg Chicken neck
Phosphorus 112mg 242mg Pheasant
Sodium 64mg 43mg Pheasant
Vitamin A 216IU 190IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A 65µg 57µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.27mg Chicken neck
Vitamin D 0.2µg Pheasant
Manganese 0.033mg Chicken neck
Selenium 12µg 20.7µg Pheasant
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.07mg Pheasant
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.18mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B3 3.608mg 7.53mg Pheasant
Vitamin B5 0.85mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.75mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.72µg Pheasant
Vitamin K 4.9µg Pheasant
Folate 5µg 5µg
Choline 85.8mg Pheasant
Saturated Fat 7.27g 3.908g Pheasant
Monounsaturated Fat 10.55g 5.627g Chicken neck
Polyunsaturated fat 5.68g 1.185g Chicken neck
Tryptophan 0.137mg Chicken neck
Threonine 0.545mg Chicken neck
Isoleucine 0.588mg Chicken neck
Leucine 0.933mg Chicken neck
Lysine 1.005mg Chicken neck
Methionine 0.332mg Chicken neck
Phenylalanine 0.514mg Chicken neck
Valine 0.641mg Chicken neck
Histidine 0.348mg Chicken neck
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g Chicken neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken neck Pheasant
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Chicken neck
43%
Pheasant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Chicken neck
39%
Pheasant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.362g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pheasant
Pheasant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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 neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/nutrients
  2. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.