Barbecue chicken vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between barbecue chicken and chinook salmon
- Barbecue chicken is higher in zinc; however, chinook salmon is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
- Chinook salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 100% higher.
- Barbecue chicken has 6 times more sodium than chinook salmon. While barbecue chicken has 335mg of sodium, chinook salmon has only 60mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat.
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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 CopperCopper | +45.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +217.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +481% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +75% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +98% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +70.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +280% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +112.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +645% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +75.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +469.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +141.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +510.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +337.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.51 g
Fats:
15.08 g
Carbs:
0.12 g
Water:
61.41 g
Other:
0.88 g
Protein:
25.72 g
Fats:
13.38 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.6 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +12.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +-118.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.3% |
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Water
~65.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.038 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.662 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 2.87µg | 100% |
| Selenium | 22µg | 46.8µg | 45% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.732mg | 10.045mg | 27% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 122mg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 218mg | 371mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.191mg | 0.462mg | 21% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 149µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.152mg | 0.865mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 127mg | 85mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 335mg | 60mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 1.78mg | 0.56mg | 11% |
| Choline | 62.9mg | 11% | |
| Folate | 8µg | 35µg | 7% |
| Potassium | 255mg | 505mg | 7% |
| Protein | 22.51g | 25.72g | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.154mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.1mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.038g | 2.662g | 4% |
| Fats | 15.08g | 13.38g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 3% | |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.053mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 3.927g | 3.214g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.446g | 5.742g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.044mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.019mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 231kcal | 0% |
| Carbs | 0.12g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.12g | 0g | N/A |
| Iron | 0.95mg | 0.91mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.12g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0.288mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.657mg | 1.127mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.853mg | 1.185mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.549mg | 2.09mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.75mg | 2.362mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.565mg | 0.761mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.69mg | 1.004mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.935mg | 1.325mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.757mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 1.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.727g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.296g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | N/A |
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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%
65%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinook salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 275mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinook salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.713g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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