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Almond butter vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between almond butter and barbecue chicken?

  • Almond butter is richer in vitamin E, copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, fiber, and calcium, yet barbecue chicken is richer in selenium.
  • Almond butter's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 158% higher.

We used Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1228.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2068.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +193.3%
Contains more IronIron +267.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1113%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42520%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +816.7%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5163%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +313.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 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 FatsFats +268%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15583.3%
Contains more OtherOther +250%
Contains more WaterWater +3644.5%
~equal in Protein ~22.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +403.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +568%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.927g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10750%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +100%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond butter Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin E 24.21mg 0.46mg 158%
Copper 0.934mg 0.077mg 95%
Manganese 2.131mg 0.005mg 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.613g 2.038g 77%
Monounsaturated fat 32.445g 6.446g 65%
Fats 55.5g 15.08g 62%
Magnesium 279mg 21mg 61%
Vitamin B2 0.939mg 0.227mg 55%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Phosphorus 508mg 218mg 41%
Fiber 10.3g 0g 41%
Selenium 2.4µg 22µg 36%
Calcium 347mg 16mg 33%
Iron 3.49mg 0.95mg 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Calories 614kcal 226kcal 19%
Vitamin B3 3.155mg 5.732mg 16%
Potassium 748mg 255mg 15%
Sodium 7mg 335mg 14%
Zinc 3.29mg 1.78mg 14%
Folate 53µg 8µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.191mg 7%
Carbs 18.82g 0.12g 6%
Protein 20.96g 22.51g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.318mg 0.152mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Choline 52.1mg 62.9mg 2%
Saturated fat 4.152g 3.927g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.055mg 1%
Net carbs 8.52g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 4.43g 0.12g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0g 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond butter Barbecue chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
68%
Almond butter
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
141%
Almond butter
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.31g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.225g)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 328mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients
  2. 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.