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Ground chicken vs. Wheat flour, whole-grain — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ground chicken and wheat flour, whole-grain

  • Ground chicken has more vitamin B12, while wheat flour, whole-grain has more manganese, selenium, fiber, copper, iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Wheat flour, whole-grain covers your daily need for manganese 176% more than ground chicken.
  • The amount of cholesterol in wheat flour, whole-grain is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned and Wheat flour, whole-grain.

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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 98% 10% 32% 135% 137% 71% 153% 0.26% 530% 337%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +389.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more IronIron +287.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +561.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25318.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +332.2%

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% 14% 0% 126% 38% 93% 36% 94% 0% 4.8% 33% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +314.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.9µg

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
13% 3% 72% 11%
Protein: 13.21 g
Fats: 2.5 g
Carbs: 71.97 g
Water: 10.74 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.2%
Contains more FatsFats +336.8%
Contains more WaterWater +504.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +79.5%

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
23% 15% 62%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.283 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.167 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1624%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.2%

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 Wheat flour, whole-grain
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground chicken Wheat flour, whole-grain Opinion
Calories 189kcal 340kcal Wheat flour, whole-grain
Protein 23.28g 13.21g Ground chicken
Fats 10.92g 2.5g Ground chicken
Net carbs 0g 61.27g Wheat flour, whole-grain
Carbs 0g 71.97g Wheat flour, whole-grain
Cholesterol 107mg 0mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Magnesium 28mg 137mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Calcium 8mg 34mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Potassium 677mg 363mg Ground chicken
Iron 0.93mg 3.6mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Sugar 0g 0.41g Ground chicken
Fiber 0g 10.7g Wheat flour, whole-grain
Copper 0.062mg 0.41mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Zinc 1.92mg 2.6mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Starch 57.77g Wheat flour, whole-grain
Phosphorus 234mg 357mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Sodium 75mg 2mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Vitamin A 0IU 9IU Wheat flour, whole-grain
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.71mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Manganese 0.016mg 4.067mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Selenium 14.3µg 61.8µg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.502mg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.165mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B3 7.107mg 4.957mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B5 1.327mg 0.603mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B6 0.538mg 0.407mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 0µg Ground chicken
Vitamin K 2.1µg 1.9µg Ground chicken
Folate 2µg 44µg Wheat flour, whole-grain
Trans Fat 0.087g Wheat flour, whole-grain
Choline 59mg 31.2mg Ground chicken
Saturated Fat 3.11g 0.43g Wheat flour, whole-grain
Monounsaturated Fat 4.879g 0.283g Ground chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 2.08g 1.167g Ground chicken
Tryptophan 0.196mg 0.174mg Ground chicken
Threonine 0.97mg 0.367mg Ground chicken
Isoleucine 1.06mg 0.443mg Ground chicken
Leucine 1.816mg 0.898mg Ground chicken
Lysine 2.014mg 0.359mg Ground chicken
Methionine 0.596mg 0.228mg Ground chicken
Phenylalanine 0.912mg 0.682mg Ground chicken
Valine 1.102mg 0.564mg Ground chicken
Histidine 0.706mg 0.357mg Ground chicken
Fructose 0.05g Wheat flour, whole-grain
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 Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.787g Ground chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ground chicken Wheat flour, whole-grain
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
35%
Wheat flour, whole-grain
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Ground chicken
150%
Wheat flour, whole-grain

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat flour, whole-grain
Wheat flour, whole-grain is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 107mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat flour, whole-grain
Wheat flour, whole-grain contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wheat flour, whole-grain
Wheat flour, whole-grain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat flour, whole-grain
Wheat flour, whole-grain is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat flour, whole-grain
Wheat flour, whole-grain is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Wheat flour, whole-grain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168893/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.