Lamb vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between lamb and chicken heart?
- Lamb is higher in selenium, yet chicken heart is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, copper, zinc, vitamin B6, and folate.
- Chicken heart's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 198% more.
- Lamb has 6 times more selenium than chicken heart. While lamb has 26.4µg of selenium, chicken heart has only 4.3µg.
- The amount of saturated fat in chicken heart is lower.
We used Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Chicken, heart, all classes, raw types 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 | +53.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +76.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +514% |
| Contains more IronIron | +217% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +190.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +47.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +304.5% |
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 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +52% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +191.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +287.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +176.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +185.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.55µg | 7.29µg | 198% |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 5.96mg | 51% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 4.3µg | 40% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.66mg | 2.559mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.728mg | 37% |
| Saturated fat | 8.83g | 2.66g | 28% |
| Copper | 0.119mg | 0.346mg | 25% |
| Zinc | 4.46mg | 6.59mg | 19% |
| Protein | 24.52g | 15.55g | 18% |
| Fats | 20.94g | 9.33g | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.36mg | 18% |
| Choline | 93.7mg | 17% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.82g | 2.37g | 16% |
| Folate | 18µg | 72µg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 136mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.66mg | 4.883mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.51g | 2.71g | 8% |
| Calories | 294kcal | 153kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.152mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 310mg | 176mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.2mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.089mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 177mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 15mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 0.71g | N/A |
| Carbs | 0g | 0.71g | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Sodium | 72mg | 74mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.287mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.05mg | 0.704mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.183mg | 0.833mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.908mg | 1.355mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.166mg | 1.303mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.629mg | 0.376mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.998mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.323mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.777mg | 0.408mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.52 g
Fats:
20.94 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.72 g
Other:
0.82 g
Protein:
15.55 g
Fats:
9.33 g
Carbs:
0.71 g
Water:
73.56 g
Other:
0.85 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +57.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +124.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +36.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.51 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 | +272.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +79.5% |
