Lamb loin vs. Chicken hearts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between lamb loin and chicken hearts
- Lamb loin has more selenium and vitamin B3; however, chicken hearts are richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, zinc, copper, and vitamin B6.
- Chicken hearts cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 212% more than lamb loin.
- Chicken hearts have 6 times less selenium than lamb loin. Lamb loin has 24.6µg of selenium, while chicken hearts have 4.3µg.
- Chicken hearts contain less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Chicken, heart, all classes, raw.
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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 | +53.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +39.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -13.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +472.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +181.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +190.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +93.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +345% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +45.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +52% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +203.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +293.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +227.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +229.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +278.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.21µg | 7.29µg | 212% |
Iron | 2.12mg | 5.96mg | 48% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.728mg | 38% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.65mg | 2.559mg | 38% |
Selenium | 24.6µg | 4.3µg | 37% |
Saturated fat | 10.24g | 2.66g | 34% |
Zinc | 3.41mg | 6.59mg | 29% |
Copper | 0.119mg | 0.346mg | 25% |
Fats | 23.59g | 9.33g | 22% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.36mg | 19% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.68g | 2.37g | 18% |
Choline | 88.4mg | 16% | |
Protein | 22.55g | 15.55g | 14% |
Cholesterol | 95mg | 136mg | 14% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.1mg | 4.883mg | 14% |
Folate | 19µg | 72µg | 13% |
Calories | 309kcal | 153kcal | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.87g | 2.71g | 6% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.2mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.152mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 4% | |
Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.089mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 15mg | 2% |
Potassium | 246mg | 176mg | 2% |
Calcium | 18mg | 12mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 9µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 0g | 0.71g | N/A |
Carbs | 0g | 0.71g | 0% |
Vitamin D | 2 IU | 0% | |
Phosphorus | 180mg | 177mg | 0% |
Sodium | 64mg | 74mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.264mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.965mg | 0.704mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.088mg | 0.833mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.754mg | 1.355mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.991mg | 1.303mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.579mg | 0.376mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.918mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.217mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.714mg | 0.408mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.55 g
Fats:
23.59 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
52.5 g
Other:
1.36 g
Protein:
15.55 g
Fats:
9.33 g
Carbs:
0.71 g
Water:
73.56 g
Other:
0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +45% |
Contains more FatsFats | +152.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +60% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +40.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.24 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.87 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 | +308.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +44.9% |