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Barbecue chicken vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between barbecue chicken and pistachios

  • Barbecue chicken has more vitamin B3 and selenium; however, pistachios are richer in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, manganese, fiber, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Pistachios' daily need coverage for copper is 136% more.
  • Pistachios have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pistachios is 28, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin and Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw.

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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 86% 32% 90% 147% 433% 60% 210% 0.13% 157% 38%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +476.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +556.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +302%
Contains more IronIron +312.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1588.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23900%

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 19% 8.7% 57% 0% 218% 37% 24% 31% 392% 0% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +340.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +521.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1481.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +790.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +537.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 0.077mg 1.3mg 136%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 1.7mg 116%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 14.38g 82%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.87mg 68%
Manganese 0.005mg 1.2mg 52%
Fats 15.08g 45.32g 47%
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 23.257g 42%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Phosphorus 218mg 490mg 39%
Iron 0.95mg 3.92mg 37%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 1.3mg 28%
Selenium 22µg 7µg 27%
Magnesium 21mg 121mg 24%
Potassium 255mg 1025mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Calories 226kcal 560kcal 17%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 2.86mg 16%
Sodium 335mg 1mg 15%
Folate 8µg 51µg 11%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Saturated fat 3.927g 5.907g 9%
Calcium 16mg 105mg 9%
Carbs 0.12g 27.17g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.52mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.6mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.16mg 5%
Protein 22.51g 20.16g 5%
Zinc 1.78mg 2.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 26µg 1%
Starch 0g 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 7.66g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 1.092mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.512mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0.24g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g N/A

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
20% 45% 27% 4% 3%
Protein: 20.16 g
Fats: 45.32 g
Carbs: 27.17 g
Water: 4.37 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1305.3%
Contains more FatsFats +200.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22541.7%
Contains more OtherOther +238.6%

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
14% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +260.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +605.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
18% 74% 3% 3% 2%
Starch: 1.67 g
Sucrose: 6.87 g
Glucose: 0.32 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +17075%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +700%
Contains more FructoseFructose +500%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pistachio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170184/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.