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Chicken breast, cooked leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

Chicken breast, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Chicken breast, cooked for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.

Pick Cornish game hen with skin, roasted for less sodium and more vitamin C.

Evenly matched on fiber and sugar.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    165 kcal
    259 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN31.02 g
    22.27 g
  • Carbohydrate
    0 g
    0 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total fat
    3.57 g
    18.21 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN1.01 g
    5.05 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    74 mg
    64 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN256 mg
    245 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN15 mg
    13 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    WIN1.04 mg
    0.91 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN29 mg
    18 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    0.5 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

Chicken breast, cooked vs Cornish game hen with skin, roasted · Foodatron