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Turkey ham vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Turkey ham and Barbecue chicken

  • Turkey ham is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus, however, Barbecue chicken is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Turkey ham's daily need coverage for Selenium is 29% higher.
  • Turkey ham has 4 times more Vitamin B1 than Barbecue chicken. While Turkey ham has 0.23mg of Vitamin B1, Barbecue chicken has only 0.055mg.
  • Barbecue chicken has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +32.6%
Contains more Zinc +18%
Contains more Selenium +73.6%
Contains more Calcium +128.6%
Contains more Magnesium +31.3%
Contains less Sodium -63.1%
Equal in Iron - 0.95
Equal in Potassium - 255
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 12% 124% 23% 119% 58% 0% 0% 209%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 15% 94% 23% 44% 49% 26% 1% 120%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.6%
Contains more Zinc +18%
Contains more Selenium +73.6%
Contains more Calcium +128.6%
Contains more Magnesium +31.3%
Contains less Sodium -63.1%
Equal in Iron - 0.95
Equal in Potassium - 255

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +218.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 0% 58% 63% 78% 0% 14% 0% 100% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 0% 14% 53% 108% 10% 45% 6% 59% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +218.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +2483.3%
Contains more Water +19.7%
Contains more Other +252.3%
Contains more Protein +38.1%
Contains more Fats +277%
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more Carbs +2483.3%
Contains more Water +19.7%
Contains more Other +252.3%
Contains more Protein +38.1%
Contains more Fats +277%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +382.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +133.4%
35% 39% 26%
Saturated Fat: 1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.873 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.927 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.038 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +382.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +133.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +1150%
Contains more Glucose +1650%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
42% 58%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.5 g
Glucose: 0.7 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +1150%
Contains more Glucose +1650%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turkey ham Barbecue chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey ham Barbecue chicken Opinion
Net carbs 3.1g 0.12g Turkey ham
Protein 16.3g 22.51g Barbecue chicken
Fats 4g 15.08g Barbecue chicken
Carbs 3.1g 0.12g Turkey ham
Calories 118kcal 226kcal Barbecue chicken
Fructose 0.04g Barbecue chicken
Sugar 1.2g 0.12g Barbecue chicken
Calcium 7mg 16mg Barbecue chicken
Iron 1mg 0.95mg Turkey ham
Magnesium 16mg 21mg Barbecue chicken
Phosphorus 289mg 218mg Turkey ham
Potassium 253mg 255mg Barbecue chicken
Sodium 909mg 335mg Barbecue chicken
Zinc 2.1mg 1.78mg Turkey ham
Copper 0.077mg Barbecue chicken
Manganese 0.005mg Barbecue chicken
Selenium 38.2µg 22µg Turkey ham
Vitamin A 53IU 67IU Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 20µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 0.46mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.055mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.227mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 5.732mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.152mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.191mg Barbecue chicken
Folate 8µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B12 0.8µg 0.47µg Turkey ham
Tryptophan 0.173mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.657mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.853mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.549mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 1.75mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.69mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.935mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.592mg Barbecue chicken
Cholesterol 64mg 127mg Turkey ham
Trans Fat 0.078g Turkey ham
Saturated Fat 1.2g 3.927g Turkey ham
Monounsaturated Fat 1.337g 6.446g Barbecue chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 0.873g 2.038g Barbecue chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Barbecue chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Turkey ham Barbecue chicken
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
26%
Turkey ham
25%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Turkey ham
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.727g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 574mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.