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Barbecue chicken vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Barbecue chicken and Horned melon

  • Barbecue chicken has more Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Copper, however, Horned melon is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Barbecue chicken's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 32% more.
  • Barbecue chicken contains 168 times more Sodium than Horned melon. Barbecue chicken contains 335mg of Sodium, while Horned melon contains 2mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Horned melon (Kiwano).

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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 Calcium +23.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +489.2%
Contains more Potassium +107.3%
Contains more Zinc +270.8%
Contains more Copper +285%
Contains more Iron +18.9%
Contains more Magnesium +90.5%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Manganese +680%
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 4% 43% 29% 16% 11% 1% 14% 7% 6% 0%
Contains more Calcium +23.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +489.2%
Contains more Potassium +107.3%
Contains more Zinc +270.8%
Contains more Copper +285%
Contains more Iron +18.9%
Contains more Magnesium +90.5%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Manganese +680%

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 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +914.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +203.2%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.4%
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 9% 0% 0% 18% 7% 4% 11% 11% 15% 3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +914.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +203.2%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1164.6%
Contains more Fats +1096.8%
Contains more Other +104.7%
Contains more Carbs +6200%
Contains more Water +44.9%
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more Protein +1164.6%
Contains more Fats +1096.8%
Contains more Other +104.7%
Contains more Carbs +6200%
Contains more Water +44.9%

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 Horned melon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Horned melon Opinion
Net carbs 0.12g 7.56g Horned melon
Protein 22.51g 1.78g Barbecue chicken
Fats 15.08g 1.26g Barbecue chicken
Carbs 0.12g 7.56g Horned melon
Calories 226kcal 44kcal Barbecue chicken
Fructose 0.04g Barbecue chicken
Sugar 0.12g Horned melon
Calcium 16mg 13mg Barbecue chicken
Iron 0.95mg 1.13mg Horned melon
Magnesium 21mg 40mg Horned melon
Phosphorus 218mg 37mg Barbecue chicken
Potassium 255mg 123mg Barbecue chicken
Sodium 335mg 2mg Horned melon
Zinc 1.78mg 0.48mg Barbecue chicken
Copper 0.077mg 0.02mg Barbecue chicken
Manganese 0.005mg 0.039mg Horned melon
Selenium 22µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 67IU 147IU Horned melon
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 7µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 0.46mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg Horned melon
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.025mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.015mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.183mg Horned melon
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.063mg Barbecue chicken
Folate 8µg 3µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B12 0.47µg Barbecue chicken
Tryptophan 0.173mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.657mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.853mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.549mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 1.75mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.69mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.935mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.592mg Barbecue chicken
Cholesterol 127mg Horned melon
Trans Fat 0.078g 0g Horned melon
Saturated Fat 3.927g Horned melon
Monounsaturated Fat 6.446g Barbecue chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g Barbecue chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Barbecue chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Barbecue chicken Horned melon
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
6%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 333mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.927g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.