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Barbecue chicken vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between barbecue chicken and basil

  • Barbecue chicken has more selenium, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, basil is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, and vitamin C.
  • Basil covers your daily vitamin K needs 346% more than barbecue chicken.
  • The glycemic index of basil is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin and Basil, fresh.

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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 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +289.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +204.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1006.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.7%
Contains more IronIron +233.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22860%

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% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +198.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +535.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +451.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1220%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 414.8µg 346%
Manganese 0.005mg 1.148mg 50%
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg 42%
Selenium 22µg 0.3µg 39%
Protein 22.51g 3.15g 39%
Copper 0.077mg 0.385mg 34%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 0.902mg 30%
Iron 0.95mg 3.17mg 28%
Vitamin A 20µg 264µg 27%
Phosphorus 218mg 56mg 23%
Fats 15.08g 0.64g 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 18mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Saturated fat 3.927g 0.041g 18%
Calcium 16mg 177mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 0.088g 16%
Folate 8µg 68µg 15%
Sodium 335mg 4mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.076mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 0.389g 11%
Calories 226kcal 23kcal 10%
Magnesium 21mg 64mg 10%
Zinc 1.78mg 0.81mg 9%
Choline 62.9mg 11.4mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.155mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.034mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.209mg 1%
Potassium 255mg 295mg 1%
Carbs 0.12g 2.65g 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 0.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0.02g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +614.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2256.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2108.3%
Contains more WaterWater +49.9%
Contains more OtherOther +70.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Basil
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +423.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Basil
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6% 6% 87%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.27 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +100%
Contains more FructoseFructose +100%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.