Chicken thigh vs. KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Chicken thigh and KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading
- Chicken thigh has more Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B5, however, KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading is higher in Manganese, Selenium, and Calcium.
- KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading covers your daily need of Sodium 30% more than Chicken thigh.
- Chicken thigh has 3 times more Vitamin B6 than KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading. While Chicken thigh has 0.38mg of Vitamin B6, KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading has only 0.138mg.
- Chicken thigh has less Saturated Fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried and KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading.
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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 | +18.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +65.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +93.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +392.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +496.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +14.6% |
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 | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +31.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +175.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +21.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.18 g
Fats:
10.3 g
Carbs:
1.18 g
Water:
59.31 g
Other:
1.03 g
Protein:
18.9 g
Fats:
17.73 g
Carbs:
8.46 g
Water:
52.09 g
Other:
2.82 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +49.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +72.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +616.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +173.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.43 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.277 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -32.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +125.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +34.9% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 218kcal | 269kcal |
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| Protein | 28.18g | 18.9g |
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| Fats | 10.3g | 17.73g |
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| Net carbs | 1.18g | 8.46g |
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| Carbs | 1.18g | 8.46g |
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| Cholesterol | 102mg | 104mg |
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| Vitamin D | 8IU |
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| Magnesium | 26mg | 22mg |
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| Calcium | 13mg | 64mg |
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| Potassium | 259mg | 237mg |
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| Iron | 1.46mg | 0.88mg |
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| Copper | 0.09mg | 0.082mg |
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| Zinc | 2.79mg | 1.44mg |
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| Starch | 7.53g |
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| Phosphorus | 199mg | 230mg |
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| Sodium | 95mg | 781mg |
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| Vitamin A | 70IU | 50IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 15µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.77mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.161mg |
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| Selenium | 20.5µg | 23.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.085mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.255mg | 0.259mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 7.12mg | 5.524mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.285mg | 0.974mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.38mg | 0.138mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 0.4µg |
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| Folate | 9µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.119g |
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| Choline | 64.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.78g | 4.123g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.82g | 8.608g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.43g | 3.277g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.329mg | 0.145mg |
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| Threonine | 1.188mg | 0.624mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.486mg | 0.555mg |
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| Leucine | 2.115mg | 1.153mg |
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| Lysine | 2.384mg | 0.82mg |
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| Methionine | 0.778mg | 0.274mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.121mg | 0.723mg |
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| Valine | 1.397mg | 0.689mg |
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| Histidine | 0.874mg | 0.45mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.05g | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.03g | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.016g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
34%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
51%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken thigh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken thigh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken thigh contains less Sodium (difference - 686mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken thigh is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.343g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken thigh is relatively richer in vitamins
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.