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Barbecue chicken vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Barbecue chicken and Chinese cuisine

  • Barbecue chicken has more Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, however, Chinese cuisine has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Chinese cuisine is 43% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine has 9 times less Cholesterol than Barbecue chicken. Barbecue chicken has 127mg of Cholesterol, while Chinese cuisine has 14mg.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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 Magnesium +40%
Contains more Phosphorus +186.8%
Contains more Potassium +25%
Contains less Sodium -18.1%
Contains more Zinc +18.7%
Contains more Copper +57.1%
Contains more Selenium +228.4%
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +16.8%
Contains more Manganese +2840%
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 7% 42% 11% 33% 18% 54% 41% 17% 20% 37%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Phosphorus +186.8%
Contains more Potassium +25%
Contains less Sodium -18.1%
Contains more Zinc +18.7%
Contains more Copper +57.1%
Contains more Selenium +228.4%
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +16.8%
Contains more Manganese +2840%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +312.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1783.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +191.4%
Contains more Folate +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.48
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 76% 17% 3% 39% 9% 13% 25% 27% 38% 34% 60% 129%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +312.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1783.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +191.4%
Contains more Folate +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.48

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +217.9%
Contains more Fats +184.5%
Contains more Carbs +5975%
Contains more Water +28.4%
Contains more Other +71.6%
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more Protein +217.9%
Contains more Fats +184.5%
Contains more Carbs +5975%
Contains more Water +28.4%
Contains more Other +71.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +429.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.13
32% 52% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.927 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.038 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.13 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +429.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.13

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +2825%
Contains more Glucose +1625%
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
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +2825%
Contains more Glucose +1625%
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 Chinese cuisine
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Chinese cuisine Opinion
Net carbs 0.12g 5.79g Chinese cuisine
Protein 22.51g 7.08g Barbecue chicken
Fats 15.08g 5.3g Barbecue chicken
Carbs 0.12g 7.29g Chinese cuisine
Calories 226kcal 105kcal Barbecue chicken
Starch 0g 1.82g Chinese cuisine
Fructose 0.04g 0.55g Chinese cuisine
Sugar 0.12g 2.41g Barbecue chicken
Fiber 0g 1.5g Chinese cuisine
Calcium 16mg 22mg Chinese cuisine
Iron 0.95mg 1.11mg Chinese cuisine
Magnesium 21mg 15mg Barbecue chicken
Phosphorus 218mg 76mg Barbecue chicken
Potassium 255mg 204mg Barbecue chicken
Sodium 335mg 409mg Barbecue chicken
Zinc 1.78mg 1.5mg Barbecue chicken
Copper 0.077mg 0.049mg Barbecue chicken
Manganese 0.005mg 0.147mg Chinese cuisine
Selenium 22µg 6.7µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 67IU 1262IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 63µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.82mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.033mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.055mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 1.32mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.443mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.161mg Barbecue chicken
Folate 8µg 45µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.48µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin K 0µg 51.3µg Chinese cuisine
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.083mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.657mg 0.313mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.314mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.549mg 0.525mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 1.75mg 0.552mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.565mg 0.158mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.317mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.935mg 0.327mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.592mg 0.207mg Barbecue chicken
Cholesterol 127mg 14mg Chinese cuisine
Trans Fat 0.078g 0.058g Chinese cuisine
Saturated Fat 3.927g 0.978g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Chinese cuisine
Monounsaturated Fat 6.446g 1.217g Barbecue chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 2.13g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0.002g Barbecue chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Barbecue chicken Chinese cuisine
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
39%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 113mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.949g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

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

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