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Goat vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between goat and chicken fingers

  • Goat has more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B2, and copper; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin E, and phosphorus.
  • Goat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 43% more than chicken fingers.
  • Chicken fingers have 7 times less zinc than goat. Goat has 5.27mg of zinc, while chicken fingers have 0.71mg.
  • Goat contains less sodium.
  • Chicken fingers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken fingers is 46, while the glycemic index of goat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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.
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more IronIron +411%
Contains more CopperCopper +339.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +642.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +442.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.3%
~equal in Calcium ~17mg
~equal in Potassium ~373mg

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.
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +240.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +643.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +832.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41%
Contains more WaterWater +46.2%
Contains more FatsFats +360.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +77.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +255.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2414.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 0.16µg 43%
Zinc 5.27mg 0.71mg 41%
Iron 3.73mg 0.73mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 5.783g 37%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.179mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.426mg 33%
Sodium 86mg 769mg 30%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 8.217mg 27%
Copper 0.303mg 0.069mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 25%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 3.17mg 19%
Fats 3.03g 13.95g 17%
Protein 27.1g 19.22g 16%
Phosphorus 201mg 282mg 12%
Choline 106.4mg 43.7mg 11%
Selenium 11.8µg 17.5µg 10%
Cholesterol 75mg 48mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 4.83g 9%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.228mg 8%
Magnesium 0mg 28mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.93g 2.493g 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 8µg 6%
Calories 143kcal 271kcal 6%
Carbs 0g 17.25g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Folate 5µg 19µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 405mg 373mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 16.05g N/A
Calcium 17mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goat Chicken fingers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
35%
Goat
42%
Chicken fingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
47%
Chicken fingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat
Goat contains less Sodium (difference - 683mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.563g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.