In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 69 g of tofu or 61 g of chicken. Most of those in chicken come from protein.

More in tofu: calcium, manganese, copper (8.8×), iron (2.9×) and 6 more. More in chicken: niacin, vitamin B6 (5.7×), cholesterol, protein and 3 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Firm tofu, raw100 cal

69.4 g · 12 g protein · 1.9 g carbs · 6.1 g fat

Chicken breast, meat only, roasted100 cal

60.6 g · 18.8 g protein · 0 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 2.2 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%37.5%75%
  • Niacin (B3)2% vs 52%

    0.26 mg vs 8.3 mg

  • Calcium36% vs 1%

    474 mg vs 9.1 mg

  • Manganese36% vs <1%

    0.82 mg vs 0.01 mg

  • Copper29% vs 3%

    0.26 mg vs 0.03 mg

  • Vitamin B64% vs 21%

    0.064 mg vs 0.36 mg

  • Cholesterollimit0% vs 17%

    0 mg vs 51.5 mg

  • Protein24% vs 38%

    12 g vs 18.8 g

  • Pantothenic acid (B5)2% vs 12%

    0.092 mg vs 0.58 mg

  • Vitamin B120% vs 9%

    0 µg vs 0.21 µg

  • Selenium22% vs 30%

    12.1 µg vs 16.7 µg

  • Iron10% vs 4%

    1.8 mg vs 0.63 mg

  • Fiber6% vs 0%

    1.6 g vs 0 g

  • Thiamin (B1)9% vs 4%

    0.11 mg vs 0.042 mg

  • Magnesium10% vs 4%

    40.3 mg vs 17.6 mg

  • Total fat8% vs 3%

    6.1 g vs 2.2 g

  • Folate5% vs 1%

    20.1 µg vs 2.4 µg

  • Zinc10% vs 6%

    1.1 mg vs 0.61 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Saturated fatlimit0.88 g · 0.61 g4%·3%
  • Carbohydrates1.9 g · 0 g1%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit9.7 mg · 44.8 mg<1%·2%
  • Potassium165 mg · 155 mg4%·3%
  • Phosphorus132 mg · 138 mg11%·11%
  • Vitamin C0.14 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0.061 µg0%·<1%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.071 mg · 0.069 mg5%·5%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Firm tofu, raw (SR Legacy 172475), Chicken breast, meat only, roasted (SR Legacy 171477). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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