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Goat cheese vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between goat cheese and chicken meat?

  • Goat cheese is richer in copper, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin A, while chicken meat is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Goat cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 84% higher.
  • Chicken meat has 20 times less calcium than goat cheese. Goat cheese has 298mg of calcium, while chicken meat has 15mg.
  • Chicken meat is lower in saturated fat.

We used Cheese, goat, semisoft type and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted 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% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1886.7%
Contains more IronIron +28.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +754.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +365%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +528.9%

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
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% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +747.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +639.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +442.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +36.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +327.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.27mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese Chicken meat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.639g 3.79g 77%
Copper 0.564mg 0.066mg 55%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 8.487mg 46%
Vitamin A 407µg 48µg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0.168mg 39%
Selenium 3.8µg 23.9µg 37%
Calcium 298mg 15mg 28%
Phosphorus 375mg 182mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.4mg 26%
Fats 29.84g 13.6g 25%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.03mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 2.97g 15%
Sodium 415mg 82mg 14%
Zinc 0.66mg 1.94mg 12%
Protein 21.58g 27.3g 11%
Choline 15.4mg 65.9mg 9%
Calories 364kcal 239kcal 6%
Iron 1.62mg 1.26mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 5.34g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Manganese 0.093mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 2IU 3%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.3µg 3%
Cholesterol 79mg 88mg 3%
Potassium 158mg 223mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.063mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 23mg 1%
Folate 2µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.12g 0g 0%
Sugar 0.12g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.27mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 1.061mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +119.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-940%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.5%
Contains more WaterWater +30.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +318.9%

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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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/nutrients
  2. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.