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Barbecue chicken vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between barbecue chicken and pheasant

  • Barbecue chicken has more polyunsaturated fat; however, pheasant has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for pheasant is 43% higher.
  • Pheasant has 8 times less sodium than barbecue chicken. Barbecue chicken has 335mg of sodium, while pheasant has 43mg.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Pheasant, cooked, total edible.

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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% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +50.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg
~equal in Calcium ~16mg
~equal in Potassium ~271mg
~equal in Copper ~0.084mg
~equal in Selenium ~20.7µg

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 7.7% 19% 5.4% 3% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +185%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +292.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.4%

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
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +24.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.9%
Contains more OtherOther +47.7%

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
36% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.908g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Pheasant DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.75mg 43%
Protein 22.51g 32.4g 20%
Cholesterol 127mg 89mg 13%
Sodium 335mg 43mg 13%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 7.53mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.72µg 10%
Iron 0.95mg 1.43mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 1.185g 6%
Fats 15.08g 12.1g 5%
Vitamin A 20µg 57µg 4%
Zinc 1.78mg 1.37mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.18mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.9µg 4%
Choline 62.9mg 85.8mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 3%
Phosphorus 218mg 242mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Selenium 22µg 20.7µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 5.627g 2%
Folate 8µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.07mg 1%
Calories 226kcal 239kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.27mg 1%
Copper 0.077mg 0.084mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.12g 0g 0%
Magnesium 21mg 22mg 0%
Calcium 16mg 16mg 0%
Potassium 255mg 271mg 0%
Sugar 0.12g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Saturated fat 3.927g 3.908g 0%
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%
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 Pheasant
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
43%
Pheasant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
39%
Pheasant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pheasant
Pheasant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.