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Barbecue chicken vs. Baked beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between barbecue chicken and baked beans?

  • Barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet baked beans are richer in fiber, iron, manganese, and folate.
  • Barbecue chicken's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 41% higher.
  • Baked beans contain less cholesterol.
  • Barbecue chicken has a lower glycemic index than baked beans.

We used Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Beans, baked, home prepared 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 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 18% 32% 75% 53% 20% 47% 55% 33% 31%
Contains more ZincZinc +143.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +286%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +104.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +281.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.4%
Contains more IronIron +109.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5000%

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%
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 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 34% 11% 7.7% 9.3% 21% 0% 0% 36% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +363.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1304.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.155mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
6% 5% 22% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.54 g
Fats: 5.15 g
Carbs: 21.63 g
Water: 65.17 g
Other: 2.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +306.3%
Contains more FatsFats +192.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17925%
Contains more OtherOther +185.2%
~equal in Water ~65.17g

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
40% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.74 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +202.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +175.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Baked beans DV% diff.
Cholesterol 127mg 5mg 41%
Protein 22.51g 5.54g 34%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 0.408mg 33%
Selenium 22µg 5.7µg 30%
Fiber 0g 5.5g 22%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Phosphorus 218mg 109mg 16%
Fats 15.08g 5.15g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.049mg 14%
Iron 0.95mg 1.99mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 2.133g 11%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.255mg 11%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Zinc 1.78mg 0.73mg 10%
Folate 8µg 48µg 10%
Saturated fat 3.927g 1.948g 9%
Copper 0.077mg 0.159mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 0.74g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.09mg 8%
Carbs 0.12g 21.63g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.136mg 7%
Calcium 16mg 61mg 5%
Magnesium 21mg 43mg 5%
Calories 226kcal 155kcal 4%
Sodium 335mg 422mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Potassium 255mg 358mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 16.13g N/A
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.155mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0.428mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0.379mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.287mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 0.282mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.153mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Barbecue chicken Baked beans
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
26%
Barbecue chicken
9%
Baked beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
39%
Baked beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 122mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.979g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baked beans
Baked beans is relatively richer in minerals

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. Baked beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173731/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.