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Mutton vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mutton and chicken heart?

  • Mutton is richer in selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, yet chicken heart is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, copper, folate, and iron.
  • Chicken heart's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 119% higher.
  • Mutton has 9 times more selenium than chicken heart. Mutton has 38µg of selenium, while chicken heart has 4.3µg.
  • Chicken heart contains less saturated fat.

We used Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo) and Chicken, heart, all classes, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 3% 36% 179% 21% 162% 117% 18% 4.3% 207%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 16% 224% 115% 180% 76% 9.7% 12% 23%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +783.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more IronIron +25.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +458.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +169.7%

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.
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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% 16% 0% 15% 69% 122% 54% 87% 555% 0% 0% 55%
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 11% 3% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +142.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +64.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.36mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mutton Chicken heart DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.44µg 7.29µg 119%
Selenium 38µg 4.3µg 61%
Protein 33.43g 15.55g 36%
Vitamin B5 0.897mg 2.559mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.728mg 33%
Copper 0.062mg 0.346mg 32%
Choline 100.6mg 18%
Folate 0µg 72µg 18%
Iron 4.76mg 5.96mg 15%
Phosphorus 272mg 177mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 2.71g 13%
Saturated fat 5.142g 2.66g 11%
Vitamin B3 6.52mg 4.883mg 10%
Cholesterol 109mg 136mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.152mg 8%
Potassium 409mg 176mg 7%
Zinc 5.93mg 6.59mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.459g 2.37g 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Calories 234kcal 153kcal 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 4%
Magnesium 31mg 15mg 4%
Sodium 135mg 74mg 3%
Fats 11.09g 9.33g 3%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.089mg 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.36mg 1%
Carbs 0.08g 0.71g 0%
Net carbs 0.08g 0.71g N/A
Calcium 10mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.257mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 1.403mg 0.704mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.588mg 0.833mg 0%
Leucine 2.764mg 1.355mg 0%
Lysine 2.999mg 1.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.918mg 0.376mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.399mg 0.696mg 0%
Valine 1.678mg 0.88mg 0%
Histidine 0.975mg 0.408mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.147g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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33% 11% 54%
Protein: 33.43 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.08 g
Water: 54 g
Other: 1.4 g
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +115%
Contains more FatsFats +18.9%
Contains more OtherOther +64.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +787.5%
Contains more WaterWater +36.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
34% 31% 35%
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 +88.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +232.9%

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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. Mutton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167634/nutrients
  2. Chicken heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/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.