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Ground chicken vs. Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ground chicken and beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned

  • Ground chicken has more vitamin B3, vitamin B5, potassium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6, while beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned has more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, and selenium.
  • Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 95% more than ground chicken.
  • Ground chicken contains 2 times more potassium than beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned. While ground chicken contains 677mg of potassium, beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned contains only 354mg.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in ground chicken is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned and Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned.

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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 20% 2.4% 60% 35% 21% 52% 100% 9.8% 2.1% 78%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 10% 31% 99% 27% 168% 92% 12% 1.6% 118%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more IronIron +182.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +29%
Contains more ZincZinc +221.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51%
~equal in Phosphorus ~214mg

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% 0% 7.8% 0% 30% 70% 133% 80% 124% 64% 5.3% 1.5% 32%
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% 0.54% 2.4% 0% 12% 44% 100% 48% 99% 350% 5.5% 9% 44%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +449%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 11% 65%
Protein: 23.28 g
Fats: 10.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.92 g
Other: 0.88 g
26% 18% 55%
Protein: 26.28 g
Fats: 18.21 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.5 g
Other: 1.01 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.9%
Contains more FatsFats +66.8%
Contains more OtherOther +14.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 48% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.08 g
44% 53% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.926 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.24 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.497 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +318.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ground chicken Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground chicken Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned Opinion
Calories 189kcal 277kcal Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Protein 23.28g 26.28g Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Fats 10.92g 18.21g Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Cholesterol 107mg 89mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Vitamin D 2IU Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Magnesium 28mg 22mg Ground chicken
Calcium 8mg 34mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Potassium 677mg 354mg Ground chicken
Iron 0.93mg 2.63mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Copper 0.062mg 0.08mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Zinc 1.92mg 6.17mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Phosphorus 234mg 214mg Ground chicken
Sodium 75mg 93mg Ground chicken
Vitamin A 0IU 9IU Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.12mg Ground chicken
Manganese 0.016mg 0.012mg Ground chicken
Selenium 14.3µg 21.6µg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.046mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.191mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B3 7.107mg 5.345mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B5 1.327mg 0.807mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B6 0.538mg 0.428mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 2.8µg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2.2µg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Folate 2µg 12µg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Trans Fat 0.087g 0.95g Ground chicken
Choline 59mg 81.5mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Saturated Fat 3.11g 6.926g Ground chicken
Monounsaturated fat 4.879g 8.24g Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Polyunsaturated fat 2.08g 0.497g Ground chicken
Tryptophan 0.196mg 0.133mg Ground chicken
Threonine 0.97mg 1.017mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Isoleucine 1.06mg 1.161mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Leucine 1.816mg 2.048mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Lysine 2.014mg 2.176mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Methionine 0.596mg 0.676mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Phenylalanine 0.912mg 1.024mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Valine 1.102mg 1.291mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Histidine 0.706mg 0.853mg Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.031g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g 0.009g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.787g Ground chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground chicken Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
42%
Ground chicken
55%
Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Ground chicken
57%
Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.816g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned
Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ground chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171117/nutrients
  2. Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174040/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.