Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Ground chicken vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Significant differences between ground chicken and corned beef

  • Ground chicken has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, potassium, and phosphorus; however, corned beef is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc.
  • Corned beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 47% more than ground chicken.
  • Corned beef has 5 times less potassium than ground chicken. Ground chicken has 677mg of potassium, while corned beef has 145mg.
  • Ground chicken contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked.

Infographic

Ground chicken vs Corned beef infographic
Infographic link

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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +366.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +129.4%
~equal in Calcium ~8mg

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% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +365.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +219.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.1%
Contains more FatsFats +73.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +194.3%
~equal in Water ~59.79g

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +210.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +89%

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 Corned beef
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground chicken Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 1.63µg 47%
Sodium 75mg 973mg 39%
Selenium 14.3µg 32.8µg 34%
Vitamin B3 7.107mg 3.03mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.538mg 0.23mg 24%
Zinc 1.92mg 4.58mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.327mg 0.42mg 18%
Phosphorus 234mg 125mg 16%
Potassium 677mg 145mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.11g 6.34g 15%
Iron 0.93mg 1.86mg 12%
Fats 10.92g 18.98g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.879g 9.22g 11%
Protein 23.28g 18.17g 10%
Copper 0.062mg 0.154mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.17mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.08g 0.67g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.026mg 8%
Magnesium 28mg 12mg 4%
Calories 189kcal 251kcal 3%
Cholesterol 107mg 98mg 3%
Choline 59mg 69.2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.16mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 1.5µg 1%
Folate 2µg 6µg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.47g N/A
Calcium 8mg 8mg 0%
Manganese 0.016mg 0.022mg 0%
Trans fat 0.087g N/A
Tryptophan 0.196mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.97mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.06mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 1.816mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 2.014mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.596mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.912mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0.58mg 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ground chicken Corned beef
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

People also compare

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
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Ground chicken
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 898mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.23g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.