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Barbecue chicken vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between barbecue chicken and chili pepper

  • Barbecue chicken has more selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B12; however, chili pepper is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily vitamin C needs 160% more than barbecue chicken.
  • Chili pepper has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chili pepper is 45, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Peppers, hot chili, red, 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 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +584.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +407%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3640%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg

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 479% 16% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +360.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +477.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +140%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +187.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1103.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3327.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7241.7%
Contains more WaterWater +43.3%
~equal in Other ~0.86g

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% 8% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26758.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +752.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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 Chili pepper
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Chili pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 143.7mg 160%
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg 42%
Protein 22.51g 1.87g 41%
Selenium 22µg 0.5µg 39%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 1.244mg 28%
Phosphorus 218mg 43mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.506mg 24%
Fats 15.08g 0.44g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Saturated fat 3.927g 0.042g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 0.024g 16%
Sodium 335mg 9mg 14%
Zinc 1.78mg 0.26mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 0.239g 12%
Vitamin K 0µg 14µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.086mg 11%
Choline 62.9mg 10.9mg 9%
Calories 226kcal 40kcal 9%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.187mg 8%
Copper 0.077mg 0.129mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Folate 8µg 23µg 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 48µg 3%
Carbs 0.12g 8.81g 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.69mg 2%
Potassium 255mg 322mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.072mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.201mg 1%
Iron 0.95mg 1.03mg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 7.31g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 23mg 0%
Calcium 16mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0.12g 5.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.041mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
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 Chili pepper
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
58%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 326mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.885g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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.

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. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/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.