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Emu vs. Chicken neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between emu and chicken neck

  • Chicken neck contains less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and phosphorus than emu.
  • Emu's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 81% higher.
  • Chicken neck contains 9 times less Vitamin B1 than emu. Emu contains 0.43mg of Vitamin B1, while chicken neck contains 0.047mg.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in emu is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled and Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw.

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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.
Emu
Emu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
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 +161.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.5%
Contains more IronIron +262.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +256.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +334.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.033mg

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.
Emu
Emu
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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% 0.66% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 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% 13% 6% 0% 12% 44% 68% 51% 39% 33% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +814.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +329.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +480.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +746.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1863.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.4%
~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
Emu
Emu
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34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 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 +139.3%
Contains more OtherOther +-660%
Contains more FatsFats +879.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~59.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Emu
Emu
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34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 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 -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +877.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +826.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Emu Chicken neck Opinion
Calories 168kcal 297kcal Chicken neck
Protein 33.67g 14.07g Emu
Fats 2.68g 26.24g Chicken neck
Cholesterol 129mg 99mg Chicken neck
Magnesium 34mg 13mg Emu
Calcium 7mg 18mg Chicken neck
Potassium 324mg 137mg Emu
Iron 6.89mg 1.9mg Emu
Copper 0.285mg 0.08mg Emu
Zinc 4.32mg 1.86mg Emu
Phosphorus 323mg 112mg Emu
Sodium 110mg 64mg Chicken neck
Vitamin A 11IU 216IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A 3µg 65µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.3mg Chicken neck
Manganese 0.036mg 0.033mg Emu
Selenium 52.1µg 12µg Emu
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.047mg Emu
Vitamin B2 0.645mg 0.191mg Emu
Vitamin B3 10.569mg 3.608mg Emu
Vitamin B5 3.647mg 0.85mg Emu
Vitamin B6 0.987mg 0.17mg Emu
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0.26µg Emu
Folate 10µg 5µg Emu
Saturated Fat 0.87g 7.27g Emu
Monounsaturated Fat 1.079g 10.55g Chicken neck
Polyunsaturated fat 0.613g 5.68g Chicken neck
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.137mg Emu
Threonine 0.965mg 0.545mg Emu
Isoleucine 1.094mg 0.588mg Emu
Leucine 1.859mg 0.933mg Emu
Lysine 1.981mg 1.005mg Emu
Methionine 0.638mg 0.332mg Emu
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0.514mg Emu
Valine 1.121mg 0.641mg Emu
Histidine 0.737mg 0.348mg Emu
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0.02g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0.06g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g Chicken neck
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Emu

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Emu Chicken neck
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
91%
Emu
21%
Chicken neck
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
97%
Emu
30%
Chicken neck

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Emu
Emu is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Emu
Emu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/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.