Ground chicken vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ground chicken and chicken heart different?
- Ground chicken is richer in selenium, potassium, and vitamin B3, while chicken heart is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B5, and folate.
- Chicken heart covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 283% more than ground chicken.
- Ground chicken contains 4 times more potassium than chicken heart. Ground chicken contains 677mg of potassium, while chicken heart contains 176mg.
Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned and Chicken, heart, all classes, raw types were used in this article.
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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 | +86.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +284.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +32.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +232.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +540.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +458.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +243.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +456.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +45.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +49.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +25.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +141.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +92.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1329.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3500% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.28 g
Fats:
10.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.92 g
Other:
0.88 g
Protein:
15.55 g
Fats:
9.33 g
Carbs:
0.71 g
Water:
73.56 g
Other:
0.85 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +49.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +17% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.11 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.08 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.66 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.71 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +105.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -14.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.51µg | 7.29µg | 283% |
| Iron | 0.93mg | 5.96mg | 63% |
| Zinc | 1.92mg | 6.59mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.302mg | 0.728mg | 33% |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.346mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.327mg | 2.559mg | 25% |
| Folate | 2µg | 72µg | 18% |
| Selenium | 14.3µg | 4.3µg | 18% |
| Potassium | 677mg | 176mg | 15% |
| Protein | 23.28g | 15.55g | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.538mg | 0.36mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.107mg | 4.883mg | 14% |
| Choline | 59mg | 11% | |
| Cholesterol | 107mg | 136mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 234mg | 177mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.879g | 2.37g | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.08g | 2.71g | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.2mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.39mg | 3% | |
| Manganese | 0.016mg | 0.089mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.121mg | 0.152mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 15mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 3.11g | 2.66g | 2% |
| Calories | 189kcal | 153kcal | 2% |
| Fats | 10.92g | 9.33g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 0.71g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 0.71g | N/A |
| Calcium | 8mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 75mg | 74mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.087g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.196mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.97mg | 0.704mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.06mg | 0.833mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.816mg | 1.355mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.014mg | 1.303mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.596mg | 0.376mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.912mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.102mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.706mg | 0.408mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.031g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.02g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.787g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
42%
116%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
67%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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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