Quail meat vs. Ground chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between quail meat and ground chicken
- Quail meat has more copper, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin C, phosphorus, and polyunsaturated fat; however, ground chicken is richer in potassium and vitamin B5.
- Quail meat covers your daily copper needs 49% more than ground chicken.
- Quail meat contains less cholesterol.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Quail, meat, and skin, raw and Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +62.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +326.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +717.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +26% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -29.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +213.4% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +101.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +11.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +71.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +18.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.507mg | 0.062mg | 49% |
Iron | 3.97mg | 0.93mg | 38% |
Potassium | 216mg | 677mg | 14% |
Choline | 59mg | 11% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.772mg | 1.327mg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.244mg | 0.121mg | 10% |
Cholesterol | 76mg | 107mg | 10% |
Vitamin A | 73µg | 0µg | 8% |
Vitamin C | 6.1mg | 0mg | 7% |
Protein | 19.63g | 23.28g | 7% |
Phosphorus | 275mg | 234mg | 6% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.98g | 2.08g | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.6mg | 0.538mg | 5% |
Zinc | 2.42mg | 1.92mg | 5% |
Selenium | 16.6µg | 14.3µg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.39mg | 3% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.302mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.538mg | 7.107mg | 3% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 0.51µg | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.18g | 4.879g | 2% |
Folate | 8µg | 2µg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 2% | |
Fats | 12.05g | 10.92g | 2% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 28mg | 1% |
Saturated fat | 3.38g | 3.11g | 1% |
Sodium | 53mg | 75mg | 1% |
Calcium | 13mg | 8mg | 1% |
Calories | 192kcal | 189kcal | 0% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.087g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.945mg | 0.97mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.013mg | 1.06mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.613mg | 1.816mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.645mg | 2.014mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.591mg | 0.596mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.826mg | 0.912mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.033mg | 1.102mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.696mg | 0.706mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0.008g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.031g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.03g | 0.016g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.02g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.787g | N/A |
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:
23.28 g
Fats:
10.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.92 g
Other:
0.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +18.6% |
~equal in
Fats
~10.92g
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~64.92g
~equal in
Other
~0.88g
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
3.11 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.08 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +43.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +16.7% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~3.11g