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Barbecue chicken vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between barbecue chicken and port Salut

  • Barbecue chicken has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and choline; however, port Salut is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and phosphorus.
  • Port Salut covers your daily saturated fat needs 64% more than barbecue chicken.
  • Port Salut contains 96 times less vitamin B3 than barbecue chicken. Barbecue chicken contains 5.732mg of vitamin B3, while port Salut contains 0.06mg.
  • Barbecue chicken has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of port Salut is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Cheese, port de salut.

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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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.5%
Contains more IronIron +120.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3962.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.1%
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.
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 0% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9453.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +260.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +308.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1475%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +219.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.24mg

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
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +35.1%
Contains more FatsFats +87%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +375%
Contains more OtherOther +127.3%
~equal in Protein ~23.78g

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +179.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.9%

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 Port Salut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Port Salut DV% diff.
Calcium 16mg 650mg 63%
Saturated fat 3.927g 16.691g 58%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.5µg 43%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 0.06mg 35%
Vitamin A 20µg 315µg 33%
Fats 15.08g 28.2g 20%
Phosphorus 218mg 360mg 20%
Selenium 22µg 14.5µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.053mg 11%
Sodium 335mg 534mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 0.729g 9%
Choline 62.9mg 15.4mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 9.338g 7%
Iron 0.95mg 0.43mg 7%
Zinc 1.78mg 2.6mg 7%
Calories 226kcal 352kcal 6%
Copper 0.077mg 0.022mg 6%
Potassium 255mg 136mg 4%
Folate 8µg 18µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.014mg 3%
Protein 22.51g 23.78g 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.24mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 24mg 1%
Cholesterol 127mg 123mg 1%
Carbs 0.12g 0.57g 0%
Net carbs 0.12g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 0.57g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0.011mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 1.323mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.686mg 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 Port Salut
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
32%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 199mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.764g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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