Frog legs vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between frog legs and chicken gizzard
- Frog legs have more copper and vitamin B1; however, chicken gizzard has more selenium, zinc, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, choline, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for cholesterol for chicken gizzard is 107% higher.
- Chicken gizzard has 5 times less vitamin B1 than frog legs. Frog legs have 0.14mg of vitamin B1, while chicken gizzard has 0.026mg.
- Frog legs are lower in cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Frog legs, raw and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered.
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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 | +566.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +59.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +55.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +112.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +342% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +191.5% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +438.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +69% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +160% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +160% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +60.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Cholesterol | 50mg | 370mg | 107% |
Selenium | 14.1µg | 41.1µg | 49% |
Zinc | 1mg | 4.42mg | 31% |
Protein | 16.4g | 30.39g | 28% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 1.04µg | 27% |
Iron | 1.5mg | 3.19mg | 21% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 3.12mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.026mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.25mg | 0.161mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.468mg | 9% | |
Choline | 65mg | 104.4mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 147mg | 189mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 1mg | 0.2mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.071mg | 4% |
Calories | 73kcal | 154kcal | 4% |
Fats | 0.3g | 2.68g | 4% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 3mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.21mg | 3% |
Potassium | 285mg | 179mg | 3% |
Folate | 15µg | 5µg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.074mg | 3% | |
Saturated fat | 0.076g | 0.67g | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.102g | 0.353g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 15µg | 0µg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 8IU | 0IU | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.053g | 0.528g | 1% |
Calcium | 18mg | 17mg | 0% |
Sodium | 58mg | 56mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.13g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.4 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
81.9 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
30.39 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.93 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more WaterWater | +20.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-240% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +85.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +793.3% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.102 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.353 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +896.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +246.1% |