Barbecue chicken vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between barbecue chicken and meatball
- Barbecue chicken has more vitamin B3 and selenium, while meatball has more vitamin B12, vitamin B5, manganese, iron, and fiber.
- Meatball covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 22% more than barbecue chicken.
- Barbecue chicken contains 2 times more cholesterol than meatball. While barbecue chicken contains 127mg of cholesterol, meatball contains only 66mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -49.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +43.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +86.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +59.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5540% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +84.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +39.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +147.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +507.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +112.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 1µg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 127mg | 66mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 3.927g | 7.627g | 17% |
| Protein | 22.51g | 14.4g | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.732mg | 3.108mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.152mg | 0.924mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 335mg | 666mg | 14% |
| Selenium | 22µg | 15.3µg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.282mg | 12% |
| Fats | 15.08g | 22.21g | 11% |
| Iron | 0.95mg | 1.77mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.3g | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.038g | 3.346g | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 8.2µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.136mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.446g | 9.188g | 7% |
| Folate | 8µg | 36µg | 7% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 80mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.123mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 218mg | 239mg | 3% |
| Choline | 62.9mg | 45.2mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 0.12g | 8.06g | 3% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 286kcal | 3% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 31mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.191mg | 0.202mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Starch | 0g | 2.25g | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.78mg | 1.66mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 255mg | 296mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.12g | 5.76g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.12g | 3.47g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 0.42mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 22µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | 0.577g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.657mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.853mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.549mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.75mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.565mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.69mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.935mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.592mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0.21g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.163g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.013g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.012g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.022g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | 0.07g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.815g | N/A |
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:
14.4 g
Fats:
22.21 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
53.67 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +56.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +6616.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +88.6% |
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
7.627 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.346 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -48.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +64.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.04 g
Glucose:
0.04 g
Fructose:
0.04 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
2.25 g
Sucrose:
0.48 g
Glucose:
1.61 g
Fructose:
0.21 g
Lactose:
0.87 g
Maltose:
0.27 g
Galactose:
0.04 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1100% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +3925% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +425% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
