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Barbecue chicken vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are barbecue chicken and chocolate chip cookie different?

  • Barbecue chicken is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12; however, chocolate chip cookie is richer in copper, manganese, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chocolate chip cookie is 51% higher.
  • Barbecue chicken contains 6 times more vitamin B12 than chocolate chip cookie. While barbecue chicken contains 0.47µg of vitamin B12, chocolate chip cookie contains only 0.08µg.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has less cholesterol.
  • Barbecue chicken has a lower glycemic index (10) than chocolate chip cookie (50).

Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter are the varieties 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more IronIron +161.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +401.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13160%
~equal in Sodium ~341mg

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +319.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +487.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +595%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +234.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +312.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +294.9%
Contains more WaterWater +977.4%
Contains more FatsFats +88.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48400%
Contains more OtherOther +127.3%

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
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.8%

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 Chocolate chip cookie
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 Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.927g 14.071g 46%
Protein 22.51g 5.7g 34%
Copper 0.077mg 0.386mg 34%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.663mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 1.365mg 27%
Fats 15.08g 28.4g 20%
Selenium 22µg 11.2µg 20%
Carbs 0.12g 58.2g 19%
Cholesterol 127mg 70mg 19%
Iron 0.95mg 2.48mg 19%
Phosphorus 218mg 100mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 4.541g 17%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.08µg 16%
Vitamin A 20µg 139µg 13%
Calories 226kcal 488kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.184mg 11%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.084mg 8%
Magnesium 21mg 55mg 8%
Zinc 1.78mg 0.94mg 8%
Folate 8µg 33µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 8.241g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.177mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Calcium 16mg 38mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.259mg 2%
Potassium 255mg 221mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 0.12g 58.2g N/A
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Sodium 335mg 341mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.123mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
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 Chocolate chip cookie
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
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.144g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
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.
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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.