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Chicken vs Fish oil

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Chicken, heart, all classes, cooked, simmered is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Chicken 185
Fish oil 902

Protein (g)

Chicken 26.4
Fish oil 0

Carbs (g)

Chicken 0.100
Fish oil 0

Fat (g)

Chicken 7.92
Fish oil 100

Fiber (g)

Chicken 0
Fish oil 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Chicken, heart, all classes, cooked, simmered — 26.4g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Chicken, heart, all classes, cooked, simmered — 185 vs 902 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Chicken, heart, all classes, cooked, simmered scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Chicken Fish oil
Energy
Energy 185 kcal 902 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 64.8 g 0 g
Protein 26.4 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 7.92 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.100 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 2.26 g 29.9 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 2.01 g 33.8 g
Cholesterol 242 mg 710 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 1.80 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.070 mg 0 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.741 mg 0 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 2.80 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 2.65 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.320 mg 0 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 80.0 ug 0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 7.29 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 8.00 ug 0 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) — 8.30 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 19.0 mg 0 mg
Iron, Fe 9.03 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 20.0 mg 0 mg
Phosphorus, P 199 mg 0 mg
Potassium, K 132 mg 0 mg
Sodium, Na 48.0 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 7.30 mg 0 mg
Copper, Cu 0.502 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.107 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se 8.00 ug 0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 774 kj 3774 kj
Ash 0.720 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 80.0 ug 0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 80.0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 8.00 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 28.0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) — 332 IU
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0.103 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.050 g 6.53 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 1.23 g 16.6 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.660 g 3.89 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.330 g 7.51 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 1.68 g 14.8 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 5.99 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 5.59 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 2.30 g 31.9 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 1.62 g 2.01 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.060 g 1.33 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 3.03 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.610 g 1.76 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 10.1 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 1.97 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 10.7 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.338 g —
Threonine (EAA) 1.20 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.41 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 2.30 g —
Lysine (EAA) 2.21 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.638 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.359 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 1.18 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.946 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 1.50 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.69 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.693 g —
Alanine 1.66 g —
Aspartic acid 2.57 g —
Glutamic acid 3.92 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.47 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.35 g —
Serine 1.07 g —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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