Quail meat vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Quail meat and Chorizo?
- Quail meat is richer in Copper, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, while Chorizo is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Selenium.
- Chorizo's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 65% higher.
- Chorizo has 6 times less Copper than Quail meat. Quail meat has 0.507mg of Copper, while Chorizo has 0.08mg.
- Quail meat is lower in Saturated Fat.
We used Quail, meat and skin, raw and Chorizo, pork and beef 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +62.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +149.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +533.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +83.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +84.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +40.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +110.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.1% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +158.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +45.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +365.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.63 g
Fats:
12.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
69.65 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
24.1 g
Fats:
38.27 g
Carbs:
1.86 g
Water:
31.85 g
Other:
3.92 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +118.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +22.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +217.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Other
~3.92g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.98 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
14.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.46 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -76.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +340.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16.1% |
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 | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 192kcal | 455kcal |
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| Protein | 19.63g | 24.1g |
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| Fats | 12.05g | 38.27g |
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| Vitamin C | 6.1mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 1.86g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 1.86g |
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| Cholesterol | 76mg | 88mg |
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| Vitamin D | 61IU |
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| Magnesium | 23mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 13mg | 8mg |
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| Potassium | 216mg | 398mg |
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| Iron | 3.97mg | 1.59mg |
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| Copper | 0.507mg | 0.08mg |
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| Zinc | 2.42mg | 3.41mg |
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| Phosphorus | 275mg | 150mg |
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| Sodium | 53mg | 1235mg |
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| Vitamin A | 243IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 73µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin D | 1.5µg |
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| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.04mg |
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| Selenium | 16.6µg | 21.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.244mg | 0.63mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.3mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 7.538mg | 5.131mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.772mg | 1.12mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.6mg | 0.53mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg |
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| Folate | 8µg | 2µg |
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| Choline | 96.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.38g | 14.38g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.18g | 18.4g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.98g | 3.46g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.278mg |
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| Threonine | 0.945mg | 1.473mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.013mg | 2.206mg |
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| Leucine | 1.613mg | 1.708mg |
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| Lysine | 1.645mg | 2.414mg |
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| Methionine | 0.591mg | 0.47mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.826mg | 1.149mg |
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| Valine | 1.033mg | 0.914mg |
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| Histidine | 0.696mg | 0.721mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.03g | 0g |
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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
42%
67%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
58%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1182mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quail meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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.