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Elk meat vs. Chicken neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between elk meat and chicken neck?

  • Chicken neck has less vitamin B12, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2 than elk meat.
  • Elk meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 112% higher.
  • Elk meat has 4 times more copper than chicken neck. Elk meat has 0.349mg of copper, while chicken neck has 0.08mg.
  • Elk meat contains less cholesterol.

We used Game meat, elk, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled and Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 1.5% 35% 153% 116% 112% 122% 6.5% 2.5% 57%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +123.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +186.1%
Contains more IronIron +114.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +336.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%

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% 0% 11% 0% 36% 85% 115% 73% 112% 370% 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% 22% 6% 0% 12% 44% 68% 51% 39% 33% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +206.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1038.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 3% 65%
Protein: 30.76 g
Fats: 3.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.93 g
Other: 0.9 g
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.6%
Contains more OtherOther +-400%
Contains more FatsFats +669.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~59.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 39% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.342 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
31% 45% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.27 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.68 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +987.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3428%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elk meat Chicken neck DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.96µg 0.26µg 113%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 5.68g 37%
Fats 3.41g 26.24g 35%
Protein 30.76g 14.07g 33%
Copper 0.349mg 0.08mg 30%
Saturated fat 1.342g 7.27g 27%
Iron 4.07mg 1.9mg 27%
Phosphorus 285mg 112mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.485mg 0.17mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 10.55g 24%
Zinc 4.12mg 1.86mg 21%
Vitamin B3 6.143mg 3.608mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.191mg 14%
Cholesterol 72mg 99mg 9%
Potassium 392mg 137mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.144mg 0.047mg 8%
Vitamin B5 1.212mg 0.85mg 7%
Calories 162kcal 297kcal 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Magnesium 29mg 13mg 4%
Selenium 10.5µg 12µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.3mg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.033mg 1%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Sodium 50mg 64mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 18mg 1%
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.137mg 0%
Threonine 1.236mg 0.545mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.291mg 0.588mg 0%
Leucine 2.293mg 0.933mg 0%
Lysine 2.513mg 1.005mg 0%
Methionine 0.755mg 0.332mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.126mg 0.514mg 0%
Valine 1.428mg 0.641mg 0%
Histidine 0.948mg 0.348mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Elk meat Chicken neck
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
62%
Elk meat
21%
Chicken neck
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Elk meat
30%
Chicken neck

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Elk meat
Elk meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Elk meat
Elk meat contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Elk meat
Elk meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.928g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Elk meat
Elk meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Elk meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174429/nutrients
  2. Chicken neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/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.