Meatball vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Meatball and Barbecue chicken
- Meatball has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Iron, and Fiber, while Barbecue chicken has more Vitamin B3, and Selenium.
- Meatball covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 22% more than Barbecue chicken.
- The amount of Sodium in Barbecue chicken is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Meatballs, frozen, Italian style and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin.
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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.
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Calcium
+400%
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Iron
+86.3%
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Magnesium
+47.6%
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Potassium
+16.1%
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Copper
+59.7%
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Manganese
+5540%
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Sodium
-49.7%
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Selenium
+43.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 218
Equal in Zinc - 1.78
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Calcium
+400%
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Iron
+86.3%
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Magnesium
+47.6%
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Potassium
+16.1%
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Copper
+59.7%
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Manganese
+5540%
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Sodium
-49.7%
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Selenium
+43.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 218
Equal in Zinc - 1.78
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.
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+147.3%
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Vitamin B5
+507.9%
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Folate
+350%
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Vitamin B12
+112.8%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+84.4%
Equal in Vitamin A - 67
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.46
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.227
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.191
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+147.3%
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Vitamin B5
+507.9%
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Folate
+350%
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Vitamin B12
+112.8%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+84.4%
Equal in Vitamin A - 67
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.46
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.227
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.191
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+47.3%
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Carbs
+6616.7%
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Other
+88.6%
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Protein
+56.3%
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Water
+14.4%
Protein:
14.4 g
Fats:
22.21 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
53.67 g
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1.66 g
Protein:
22.51 g
Fats:
15.08 g
Carbs:
0.12 g
Water:
61.41 g
Other:
0.88 g
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Fats
+47.3%
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Carbs
+6616.7%
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Other
+88.6%
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Protein
+56.3%
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Water
+14.4%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+42.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+64.2%
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Saturated Fat
-48.5%
Saturated Fat:
7.627 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.346 g
Saturated Fat:
3.927 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
2.038 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+42.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+64.2%
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Saturated Fat
-48.5%
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Starch
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Sucrose
+1100%
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Glucose
+3925%
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Fructose
+425%
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Lactose
+∞%
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Maltose
+∞%
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Galactose
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Starch:
2.25 g
Sucrose:
0.48 g
Glucose:
1.61 g
Fructose:
0.21 g
Lactose:
0.87 g
Maltose:
0.27 g
Galactose:
0.04 g
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0 g
Sucrose:
0.04 g
Glucose:
0.04 g
Fructose:
0.04 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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Sucrose
+1100%
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Glucose
+3925%
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+425%
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 5.76g | 0.12g |
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| Protein | 14.4g | 22.51g |
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| Fats | 22.21g | 15.08g |
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| Carbs | 8.06g | 0.12g |
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| Calories | 286kcal | 226kcal |
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| Starch | 2.25g | 0g |
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| Fructose | 0.21g | 0.04g |
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| Sugar | 3.47g | 0.12g |
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| Fiber | 2.3g | 0g |
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| Calcium | 80mg | 16mg |
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| Iron | 1.77mg | 0.95mg |
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| Magnesium | 31mg | 21mg |
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| Phosphorus | 239mg | 218mg |
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| Potassium | 296mg | 255mg |
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| Sodium | 666mg | 335mg |
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| Zinc | 1.66mg | 1.78mg |
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| Copper | 0.123mg | 0.077mg |
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| Manganese | 0.282mg | 0.005mg |
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| Selenium | 15.3µg | 22µg |
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| Vitamin A | 73IU | 67IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 22µg | 20µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.42mg | 0.46mg |
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| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.136mg | 0.055mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.227mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.108mg | 5.732mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.924mg | 0.152mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.202mg | 0.191mg |
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| Folate | 36µg | 8µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1µg | 0.47µg |
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| Vitamin K | 8.2µg | 0µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.173mg |
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| Threonine | 0.657mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.853mg |
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| Leucine | 1.549mg |
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| Lysine | 1.75mg |
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| Methionine | 0.565mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.69mg |
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| Valine | 0.935mg |
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| Histidine | 0.592mg |
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| Cholesterol | 66mg | 127mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.577g | 0.078g |
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| Saturated Fat | 7.627g | 3.927g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.013g | 0g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.188g | 6.446g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.346g | 2.038g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.07g | 0.011g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.815g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.163g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.012g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.022g |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
25%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Meatball is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Meatball is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Meatball is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Meatball is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 331mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.7g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)