Nutmeg vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between nutmeg and chicken meat
- Nutmeg is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, and iron, yet chicken meat is richer in vitamin B3 and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for nutmeg is 125% higher.
- Chicken meat contains less saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Spices, nutmeg, ground 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 | +695.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1126.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +57% |
| Contains more IronIron | +141.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1456.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14400% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1393.8% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +449.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1420% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +860% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +194.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +553.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +648.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.84 g
Fats:
36.31 g
Carbs:
49.29 g
Water:
6.23 g
Other:
2.33 g
Protein:
27.3 g
Fats:
13.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.45 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +167% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +-765.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +367.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +854.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.35 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 | -85.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +65.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +748.6% |
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 price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 2.9mg | 0.02mg | 125% |
| Copper | 1.027mg | 0.066mg | 107% |
| Saturated fat | 25.94g | 3.79g | 101% |
| Fiber | 20.8g | 0g | 83% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.299mg | 8.487mg | 45% |
| Protein | 5.84g | 27.3g | 43% |
| Selenium | 1.6µg | 23.9µg | 41% |
| Magnesium | 183mg | 23mg | 38% |
| Fats | 36.31g | 13.6g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.346mg | 0.063mg | 24% |
| Iron | 3.04mg | 1.26mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.03mg | 21% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.4mg | 18% |
| Folate | 76µg | 5µg | 18% |
| Calcium | 184mg | 15mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.35g | 2.97g | 17% |
| Carbs | 49.29g | 0g | 16% |
| Calories | 525kcal | 239kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 65.9mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.168mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.22g | 5.34g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 48µg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 213mg | 182mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 223mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 82mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.27mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 2.15mg | 1.94mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 28.49g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.99g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.305mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.128mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.362mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.986mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.223mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.726mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.061mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.325mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.802mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.04g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.02g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
18%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 22.15g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken meat is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)