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Barbecue chicken vs. Cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Barbecue chicken and Cracker

  • Barbecue chicken has more Selenium, and Vitamin B12, however, Cracker is richer in Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin E .
  • Cracker covers your daily Vitamin K needs 58% more than Barbecue chicken.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 +16.7%
Contains more Potassium +116.1%
Contains less Sodium -53.9%
Contains more Zinc +263.3%
Contains more Selenium +228.4%
Contains more Calcium +650%
Contains more Iron +324.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.8%
Contains more Copper +35.1%
Contains more Manganese +9720%
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 36% 152% 13% 107% 11% 95% 14% 35% 65% 37%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Potassium +116.1%
Contains less Sodium -53.9%
Contains more Zinc +263.3%
Contains more Selenium +228.4%
Contains more Calcium +650%
Contains more Iron +324.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.8%
Contains more Copper +35.1%
Contains more Manganese +9720%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +203.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +558.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +656.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +174.3%
Contains more Folate +1050%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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 0% 61% 0% 0% 105% 106% 82% 26% 15% 69% 0% 174%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +203.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +558.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +656.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +174.3%
Contains more Folate +1050%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +239%
Contains more Water +1855.7%
Contains more Fats +75.3%
Contains more Carbs +50983.3%
Contains more Other +183%
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more Protein +239%
Contains more Water +1855.7%
Contains more Fats +75.3%
Contains more Carbs +50983.3%
Contains more Other +183%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -29.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +544.6%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 6.553
32% 52% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.927 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.038 g
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.137 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -29.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +544.6%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 6.553

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +17275%
Contains more Glucose +1075%
Contains more Fructose +625%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
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
86% 12%
Starch: 49.69 g
Sucrose: 6.95 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.48 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +17275%
Contains more Glucose +1075%
Contains more Fructose +625%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

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 Cracker
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 Cracker Opinion
Net carbs 0.12g 59g Cracker
Protein 22.51g 6.64g Barbecue chicken
Fats 15.08g 26.43g Cracker
Carbs 0.12g 61.3g Cracker
Calories 226kcal 510kcal Cracker
Starch 0g 49.69g Cracker
Fructose 0.04g 0.29g Cracker
Sugar 0.12g 8.18g Barbecue chicken
Fiber 0g 2.3g Cracker
Calcium 16mg 120mg Cracker
Iron 0.95mg 4.03mg Cracker
Magnesium 21mg 18mg Barbecue chicken
Phosphorus 218mg 248mg Cracker
Potassium 255mg 118mg Barbecue chicken
Sodium 335mg 726mg Barbecue chicken
Zinc 1.78mg 0.49mg Barbecue chicken
Copper 0.077mg 0.104mg Cracker
Manganese 0.005mg 0.491mg Cracker
Selenium 22µg 6.7µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 67IU 0IU Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 0µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3.03mg Cracker
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.416mg Cracker
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.456mg Cracker
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 4.352mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.417mg Cracker
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.063mg Barbecue chicken
Folate 8µg 92µg Cracker
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin K 0µg 69.3µg Cracker
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.084mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.657mg 0.193mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.246mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.549mg 0.471mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 1.75mg 0.103mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.565mg 0.112mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.331mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.935mg 0.294mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.592mg 0.145mg Barbecue chicken
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg Cracker
Trans Fat 0.078g 1.076g Barbecue chicken
Saturated Fat 3.927g 5.562g Barbecue chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 6.446g 6.553g Cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 13.137g Cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0.009g Barbecue chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Barbecue chicken Cracker
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
53%
Cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
56%
Cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cracker
Cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 391mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.635g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients

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

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