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Quail meat vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Quail meat and Chicken heart

  • Quail meat has more Selenium, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Vitamin B3, however, Chicken heart has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Iron.
  • Chicken heart's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 286% more.
  • Quail meat has 4 times more Selenium than Chicken heart. Quail meat has 16.6µg of Selenium, while Chicken heart has 4.3µg.
  • Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Quail, meat and skin, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
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 +53.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +286%
Contains more IronIron +50.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +368.4%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg

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.
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 20% 15% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 0%
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% 1.8% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +90.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +710%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +231.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1595.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 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 +26.2%
Contains more FatsFats +29.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~73.56g
~equal in Other ~0.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 40% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 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 +76.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.71g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Quail meat Chicken heart
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail meat Chicken heart Opinion
Calories 192kcal 153kcal Quail meat
Protein 19.63g 15.55g Quail meat
Fats 12.05g 9.33g Quail meat
Vitamin C 6.1mg 3.2mg Quail meat
Net carbs 0g 0.71g Chicken heart
Carbs 0g 0.71g Chicken heart
Cholesterol 76mg 136mg Quail meat
Magnesium 23mg 15mg Quail meat
Calcium 13mg 12mg Quail meat
Potassium 216mg 176mg Quail meat
Iron 3.97mg 5.96mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.507mg 0.346mg Quail meat
Zinc 2.42mg 6.59mg Chicken heart
Phosphorus 275mg 177mg Quail meat
Sodium 53mg 74mg Quail meat
Vitamin A 243IU 30IU Quail meat
Vitamin A 73µg 9µg Quail meat
Manganese 0.019mg 0.089mg Chicken heart
Selenium 16.6µg 4.3µg Quail meat
Vitamin B1 0.244mg 0.152mg Quail meat
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.728mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 7.538mg 4.883mg Quail meat
Vitamin B5 0.772mg 2.559mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.36mg Quail meat
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 7.29µg Chicken heart
Folate 8µg 72µg Chicken heart
Saturated Fat 3.38g 2.66g Chicken heart
Monounsaturated Fat 4.18g 2.37g Quail meat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 2.71g Quail meat
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.199mg Quail meat
Threonine 0.945mg 0.704mg Quail meat
Isoleucine 1.013mg 0.833mg Quail meat
Leucine 1.613mg 1.355mg Quail meat
Lysine 1.645mg 1.303mg Quail meat
Methionine 0.591mg 0.376mg Quail meat
Phenylalanine 0.826mg 0.696mg Quail meat
Valine 1.033mg 0.88mg Quail meat
Histidine 0.696mg 0.408mg Quail meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Quail meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g Quail meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Quail meat Chicken heart
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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%
Quail meat
116%
Chicken heart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Quail meat
67%
Chicken heart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.72g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/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.