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Barbecue chicken vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are barbecue chicken and cashew different?

  • Barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B3, while cashew is higher in copper, manganese, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin K.
  • Cashew covers your daily need for copper, 235% more than barbecue chicken.
  • Cashew has a higher glycemic index (25) than barbecue chicken (10).

Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw types were used in this article.

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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%
Cashew
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 209% 11% 58% 251% 732% 158% 254% 1.6% 216% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1290.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +158.8%
Contains more IronIron +603.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +2750.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +224.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33000%
~equal in Selenium ~19.9µg

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%
Cashew
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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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +291.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +439.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +468.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +212.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.077mg 2.195mg 235%
Manganese 0.005mg 1.655mg 72%
Iron 0.95mg 6.68mg 72%
Magnesium 21mg 292mg 65%
Phosphorus 218mg 593mg 54%
Fats 15.08g 43.85g 44%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 23.797g 43%
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 7.845g 39%
Zinc 1.78mg 5.78mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.423mg 31%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 1.062mg 29%
Vitamin K 0µg 34.1µg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Saturated fat 3.927g 7.783g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.417mg 17%
Calories 226kcal 553kcal 16%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.864mg 14%
Sodium 335mg 12mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.058mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Potassium 255mg 660mg 12%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Carbs 0.12g 30.19g 10%
Starch 0g 23.49g 10%
Protein 22.51g 18.22g 9%
Folate 8µg 25µg 4%
Selenium 22µg 19.9µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.9mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 16mg 37mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 5.91g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0.05g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0g 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
Cashew
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18% 44% 30% 5% 3%
Protein: 18.22 g
Fats: 43.85 g
Carbs: 30.19 g
Water: 5.2 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1081%
Contains more FatsFats +190.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25058.3%
Contains more OtherOther +188.6%

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
Cashew
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20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +269.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +284.9%

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
Cashew
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80% 20%
Starch: 23.49 g
Sucrose: 5.81 g
Glucose: 0.05 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +14425%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +25%
Contains more FructoseFructose +25%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/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.