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Barbecue chicken vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between barbecue chicken and chestnut

  • Barbecue chicken has more vitamin B3, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc; however, chestnut is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 44% more.
  • Chestnut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chestnut is 54, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +612%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +187.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +180.4%
Contains more IronIron +82.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +513%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16980%

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +684.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +169.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Chestnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.077mg 0.472mg 44%
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg 42%
Protein 22.51g 2g 41%
Selenium 22µg 40%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.854mg 37%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 0.731mg 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Fats 15.08g 1.38g 21%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Phosphorus 218mg 99mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.927g 0.26g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 0.476g 15%
Potassium 255mg 715mg 14%
Zinc 1.78mg 0.25mg 14%
Sodium 335mg 27mg 13%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Iron 0.95mg 1.73mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 0.545g 10%
Carbs 0.12g 27.76g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.104mg 9%
Folate 8µg 38µg 8%
Magnesium 21mg 54mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.148mg 8%
Calories 226kcal 131kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.233mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.316mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Calcium 16mg 46mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 1µg 2%
Net carbs 0.12g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.055mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1025.5%
Contains more FatsFats +992.8%
Contains more OtherOther +23.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23033.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11%

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1254.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +273.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.4%

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.