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Barbecue chicken vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Barbecue chicken and Carrot

  • Barbecue chicken has more Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Carrot is higher in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Carrot covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 91% more than Barbecue chicken.

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

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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 Iron +216.7%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +522.9%
Contains more Zinc +641.7%
Contains more Copper +71.1%
Contains more Selenium +21900%
Contains more Calcium +106.3%
Contains more Potassium +25.5%
Contains less Sodium -79.4%
Contains more Manganese +2760%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 15% 94% 23% 44% 49% 26% 1% 120%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 12% 9% 15% 29% 9% 7% 15% 19% 1%
Contains more Iron +216.7%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +522.9%
Contains more Zinc +641.7%
Contains more Copper +71.1%
Contains more Selenium +21900%
Contains more Calcium +106.3%
Contains more Potassium +25.5%
Contains less Sodium -79.4%
Contains more Manganese +2760%

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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Carrot
Contains more Vitamin B2 +291.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +483.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +24834.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +79.6%
Contains more Folate +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1003% 14% 0% 20% 17% 14% 19% 17% 32% 15% 0% 33%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +291.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +483.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +24834.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +79.6%
Contains more Folate +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2320.4%
Contains more Fats +6183.3%
Contains more Carbs +7883.3%
Contains more Water +43.8%
Equal in Other - 0.96
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more Protein +2320.4%
Contains more Fats +6183.3%
Contains more Carbs +7883.3%
Contains more Water +43.8%
Equal in Other - 0.96

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45942.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1641.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
32% 52% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.927 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.038 g
22% 8% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.117 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45942.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1641.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +8875%
Contains more Glucose +1375%
Contains more Fructose +1275%
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
23% 58% 10% 9%
Starch: 1.43 g
Sucrose: 3.59 g
Glucose: 0.59 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +8875%
Contains more Glucose +1375%
Contains more Fructose +1275%

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 Carrot
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Carrot Opinion
Net carbs 0.12g 6.78g Carrot
Protein 22.51g 0.93g Barbecue chicken
Fats 15.08g 0.24g Barbecue chicken
Carbs 0.12g 9.58g Carrot
Calories 226kcal 41kcal Barbecue chicken
Starch 0g 1.43g Carrot
Fructose 0.04g 0.55g Carrot
Sugar 0.12g 4.74g Barbecue chicken
Fiber 0g 2.8g Carrot
Calcium 16mg 33mg Carrot
Iron 0.95mg 0.3mg Barbecue chicken
Magnesium 21mg 12mg Barbecue chicken
Phosphorus 218mg 35mg Barbecue chicken
Potassium 255mg 320mg Carrot
Sodium 335mg 69mg Carrot
Zinc 1.78mg 0.24mg Barbecue chicken
Copper 0.077mg 0.045mg Barbecue chicken
Manganese 0.005mg 0.143mg Carrot
Selenium 22µg 0.1µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 67IU 16706IU Carrot
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 835µg Carrot
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.66mg Carrot
Vitamin C 0mg 5.9mg Carrot
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.066mg Carrot
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.058mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 0.983mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.273mg Carrot
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.138mg Barbecue chicken
Folate 8µg 19µg Carrot
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin K 0µg 13.2µg Carrot
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.012mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.657mg 0.191mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.077mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.549mg 0.102mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 1.75mg 0.101mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.565mg 0.02mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.061mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.935mg 0.069mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.592mg 0.04mg Barbecue chicken
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg Carrot
Trans Fat 0.078g 0g Carrot
Saturated Fat 3.927g 0.037g Carrot
Monounsaturated Fat 6.446g 0.014g Barbecue chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 0.117g Barbecue chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0g Barbecue chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Barbecue chicken Carrot
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
25%
Barbecue chicken
98%
Carrot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
12%
Carrot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot
Carrot contains less Sodium (difference - 266mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.89g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken 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. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/nutrients
  2. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.