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Chicken thigh vs. Rabbit Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chicken thigh and Rabbit Meat different?

  • Chicken thigh is richer in Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Vitamin B1, while Rabbit Meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Rabbit Meat covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 258% more than Chicken thigh.
  • Chicken thigh contains 4 times more Vitamin B1 than Rabbit Meat. Chicken thigh contains 0.088mg of Vitamin B1, while Rabbit Meat contains 0.02mg.
  • Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat.

Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried and Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed types were 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 19% 3.9% 23% 55% 30% 76% 85% 12% 3.5% 112%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 5.4% 30% 182% 59% 65% 103% 5.9% 0% 83%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains more IronIron +232.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.6%

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.
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% 4.2% 0% 6% 22% 59% 134% 77% 88% 41% 0% 6.8% 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 0% 0% 8.2% 0% 5% 16% 120% 0% 78% 814% 3.8% 6% 71%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +264.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1872.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 10% 59%
Protein: 28.18 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 1.03 g
33% 4% 61% 2%
Protein: 33.02 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.37 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +193.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.2%
Contains more OtherOther +103.9%
~equal in Water ~61.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 42% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.43 g
39% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.68 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +302.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +257.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken thigh Rabbit Meat Opinion
Calories 218kcal 173kcal Chicken thigh
Protein 28.18g 33.02g Rabbit Meat
Fats 10.3g 3.51g Chicken thigh
Net carbs 1.18g 0g Chicken thigh
Carbs 1.18g 0g Chicken thigh
Cholesterol 102mg 123mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Chicken thigh
Magnesium 26mg 31mg Rabbit Meat
Calcium 13mg 18mg Rabbit Meat
Potassium 259mg 343mg Rabbit Meat
Iron 1.46mg 4.85mg Rabbit Meat
Copper 0.09mg 0.176mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 2.79mg 2.38mg Chicken thigh
Phosphorus 199mg 240mg Rabbit Meat
Sodium 95mg 45mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin A 70IU 0IU Chicken thigh
Vitamin E 0.41mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Chicken thigh
Manganese 0.027mg Chicken thigh
Selenium 20.5µg 15.2µg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.02mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B2 0.255mg 0.07mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B3 7.12mg 6.4mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B5 1.285mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.34mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 6.51µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg Rabbit Meat
Folate 9µg 8µg Chicken thigh
Choline 129.9mg Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 2.78g 1.05g Rabbit Meat
Monounsaturated Fat 3.82g 0.95g Chicken thigh
Polyunsaturated fat 2.43g 0.68g Chicken thigh
Tryptophan 0.329mg 0.436mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.188mg 1.477mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.486mg 1.567mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 2.115mg 2.573mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.384mg 2.891mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.778mg 0.826mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 1.121mg 1.355mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.397mg 1.678mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 0.874mg 0.926mg Rabbit Meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DHA 0.05g 0g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g Chicken thigh

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken thigh Rabbit Meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
34%
Chicken thigh
86%
Rabbit Meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Chicken thigh
55%
Rabbit Meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.73g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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 thigh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172387/nutrients
  2. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/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.