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Goat vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Goat and Chicken heart

  • Goat is richer in Selenium, and Potassium, yet Chicken heart is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Folate, Zinc, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chicken heart is 254% higher.
  • Goat contains 3 times more Selenium than Chicken heart. Goat contains 11.8µg of Selenium, while Chicken heart contains 4.3µg.
  • Goat contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Chicken, heart, all classes, 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.
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 11% 3.6% 16% 224% 115% 180% 76% 9.7% 12% 23%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +174.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +59.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.9%

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.
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 11% 1.8% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +512.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1340%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.3%
Contains more OtherOther +95.3%
Contains more FatsFats +207.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~73.56g

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
34% 31% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.71 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -65%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +74.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1078.3%

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 heart
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Chicken heart Opinion
Calories 143kcal 153kcal Chicken heart
Protein 27.1g 15.55g Goat
Fats 3.03g 9.33g Chicken heart
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg Chicken heart
Net carbs 0g 0.71g Chicken heart
Carbs 0g 0.71g Chicken heart
Cholesterol 75mg 136mg Goat
Magnesium 0mg 15mg Chicken heart
Calcium 17mg 12mg Goat
Potassium 405mg 176mg Goat
Iron 3.73mg 5.96mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.303mg 0.346mg Chicken heart
Zinc 5.27mg 6.59mg Chicken heart
Phosphorus 201mg 177mg Goat
Sodium 86mg 74mg Chicken heart
Vitamin A 0IU 30IU Chicken heart
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg Chicken heart
Vitamin E 0.34mg Goat
Manganese 0.042mg 0.089mg Chicken heart
Selenium 11.8µg 4.3µg Goat
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.152mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.728mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 4.883mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B5 2.559mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.36mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 7.29µg Chicken heart
Vitamin K 1.2µg Goat
Folate 5µg 72µg Chicken heart
Choline 106.4mg Goat
Saturated Fat 0.93g 2.66g Goat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.36g 2.37g Chicken heart
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 2.71g Chicken heart
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.199mg Goat
Threonine 1.29mg 0.704mg Goat
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.833mg Goat
Leucine 2.258mg 1.355mg Goat
Lysine 2.016mg 1.303mg Goat
Methionine 0.726mg 0.376mg Goat
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.696mg Goat
Valine 1.452mg 0.88mg Goat
Histidine 0.565mg 0.408mg Goat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat Chicken heart
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
35%
Goat
116%
Chicken heart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
67%
Chicken heart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat
Goat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.73g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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 heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/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.