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Duck vs Chicken breast tenders

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

Chicken breast tenders, breaded, cooked, microwaved is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Duck 337
Chicken breast 252

Protein (g)

Duck 19.0
Chicken breast 16.4

Carbs (g)

Duck 0
Chicken breast 17.6

Fat (g)

Duck 28.4
Chicken breast 12.9

Fiber (g)

Duck 0
Chicken breast 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted — 19.0g vs 16.4g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Chicken breast tenders, breaded, cooked, microwaved — 252 vs 337 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Chicken breast tenders, breaded, cooked, microwaved 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 Duck Chicken breast tenders
Energy
Energy 337 kcal 252 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 51.8 g 51.3 g
Protein 19.0 g 16.4 g
Total lipid (fat) 28.4 g 12.9 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0 g 17.6 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 9.67 g 3.20 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 12.9 g 5.71 g
Cholesterol 84.0 mg 45.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.174 mg 0.324 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.269 mg 0.098 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 4.82 mg 6.51 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 1.10 mg 0.994 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.180 mg 0.037 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 6.00 ug 12.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 50.4 mg 40.8 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.300 ug 0.440 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 63.0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.700 mg 0.370 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.100 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 11.0 mg 14.0 mg
Iron, Fe 2.70 mg 1.00 mg
Magnesium, Mg 16.0 mg 26.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 156 mg 216 mg
Potassium, K 204 mg 225 mg
Sodium, Na 59.0 mg 446 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.86 mg 0.770 mg
Copper, Cu 0.227 mg 0.316 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.019 mg 0.235 mg
Selenium, Se 20.0 ug 30.6 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1410 kj 1053 kj
Ash 0.820 g 1.87 g
Total Sugars 0 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 6.00 ug 12.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 6.00 ug 12.0 ug
Betaine 7.00 mg 30.2 mg
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 63.0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 210 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 3.00 IU —
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 0.100 ug —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 5.10 ug 4.20 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.040 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.170 g 0 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) — 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 6.80 g 2.64 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) — 0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 2.43 g 0.560 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) — 0 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) — 0 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) — 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 1.11 g 0.550 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 11.5 g 5.16 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.260 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 3.65 g 2.79 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 3.36 g 2.69 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.290 g 0.100 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.232 g 0.202 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.773 g 0.612 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.872 g 0.667 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.47 g 1.11 g
Lysine (EAA) 1.49 g 1.07 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.475 g 0.332 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.299 g 0.184 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.752 g 0.568 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.640 g 0.354 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.938 g 0.714 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.28 g 0.927 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.462 g 0.464 g
Alanine 1.30 g 0.802 g
Aspartic acid 1.81 g 1.31 g
Glutamic acid 2.80 g 2.45 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.62 g 0.713 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.17 g 0.751 g
Serine 0.804 g 0.589 g
Hydroxyproline — 0.110 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg

* 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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