Barbecue chicken vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between barbecue chicken and caramel
- Barbecue chicken has more selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, iron, and choline; however, caramel is higher in calcium and vitamin B5.
- Barbecue chicken covers your daily cholesterol needs 40% more than caramel.
- Caramel contains 39 times less vitamin B3 than barbecue chicken. Barbecue chicken contains 5.732mg of vitamin B3, while caramel contains 0.148mg.
- Caramel has less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of caramel is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Candies, caramels.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +578.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +327.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +304.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +91.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1122.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +762.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +120% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3773% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +241.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +56.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +686.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +87.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +307.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.51 g
Fats:
15.08 g
Carbs:
0.12 g
Water:
61.41 g
Other:
0.88 g
Protein:
4.6 g
Fats:
8.1 g
Carbs:
77 g
Water:
8.5 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +389.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +86.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +622.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +64066.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +104.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.038 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.478 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +318% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +70.7% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 127mg | 7mg | 40% |
| Selenium | 22µg | 1.8µg | 37% |
| Protein | 22.51g | 4.6g | 36% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.732mg | 0.148mg | 35% |
| Carbs | 0.12g | 77g | 26% |
| Phosphorus | 218mg | 114mg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.446g | 1.542g | 12% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 138mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 1.78mg | 0.44mg | 12% |
| Fats | 15.08g | 8.1g | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.038g | 3.478g | 10% |
| Choline | 62.9mg | 8mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.191mg | 0.056mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.95mg | 0.14mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.152mg | 0.62mg | 9% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 382kcal | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 3.927g | 2.476g | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 0.3µg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.018mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 335mg | 245mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.103mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.256mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 17mg | 1% |
| Folate | 8µg | 4µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 12µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 255mg | 214mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.12g | 77g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.12g | 65.5g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 0.46mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.657mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.853mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.549mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.75mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.565mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.69mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.935mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0% | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
16%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 120mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.451g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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