Haddock vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between haddock and chicken meat
- Haddock has more vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus; however, chicken meat is higher in vitamin B3, zinc, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
- Haddock covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 76% more than chicken meat.
- Haddock has 3 times more sodium than chicken meat. While haddock has 261mg of sodium, chicken meat has only 82mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.
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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 | +13% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +57.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +32.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +500% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +153.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +385% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -68.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +53.8% |
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 | +103.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +610% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +160% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +20.8% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +128.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +173.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +143.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +106% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +108.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2300% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.99 g
Fats:
0.55 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
79.65 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
27.3 g
Fats:
13.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.45 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more WaterWater | +34% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2372.7% |
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Carbs
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Other
~-0.35g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.111 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.204 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7116.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1355.9% |
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 Cholesterol |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 2.13µg | 0.3µg | 76% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.119mg | 8.487mg | 27% |
Fats | 0.55g | 13.6g | 20% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.204g | 2.97g | 18% |
Saturated fat | 0.111g | 3.79g | 17% |
Protein | 19.99g | 27.3g | 15% |
Selenium | 31.7µg | 23.9µg | 14% |
Zinc | 0.4mg | 1.94mg | 14% |
Phosphorus | 278mg | 182mg | 14% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.074g | 5.34g | 13% |
Iron | 0.21mg | 1.26mg | 13% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.494mg | 1.03mg | 11% |
Sodium | 261mg | 82mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.168mg | 8% |
Calories | 90kcal | 239kcal | 7% |
Cholesterol | 66mg | 88mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.327mg | 0.4mg | 6% |
Potassium | 351mg | 223mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.026mg | 0.066mg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 23IU | 2IU | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 21µg | 48µg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.063mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.27mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
Folate | 13µg | 5µg | 2% |
Choline | 79.6mg | 65.9mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 26mg | 23mg | 1% |
Calcium | 14mg | 15mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.005g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.26mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.015mg | 1.128mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.067mg | 1.362mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.882mg | 1.986mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.126mg | 2.223mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.686mg | 0.726mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 1.061mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.193mg | 1.325mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.682mg | 0.802mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.051g | 0.01g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.109g | 0.04g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0.02g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A |
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Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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
42%

36%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%

38%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Haddock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Haddock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.679g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Chicken meat contains less Sodium (difference - 179mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Chicken meat is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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