Barbecue chicken vs. Pork shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Barbecue chicken and Pork shoulder
- Barbecue chicken is higher in Vitamin B3, however, Pork shoulder is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin D, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
- Pork shoulder's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 59% higher.
- Barbecue chicken has 5 times more Sodium than Pork shoulder. While Barbecue chicken has 335mg of Sodium, Pork shoulder has only 65mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +10.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +51.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +120% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +857.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +142.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +49.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1294.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +373% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +82.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +57.4% |
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:
17.18 g
Fats:
17.99 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.02 g
Other:
0.81 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19.3% |
~equal in
Water
~64.02g
~equal in
Other
~0.81g
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
6.24 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.92 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -37.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +24.3% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~1.92g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 226kcal | 236kcal |
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| Protein | 22.51g | 17.18g |
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| Fats | 15.08g | 17.99g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 0.12g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 0.12g | 0g |
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| Cholesterol | 127mg | 71mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 70IU |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 16mg | 15mg |
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| Potassium | 255mg | 302mg |
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| Iron | 0.95mg | 1.05mg |
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| Sugar | 0.12g | 0g |
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| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.084mg |
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| Zinc | 1.78mg | 2.7mg |
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| Phosphorus | 218mg | 182mg |
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| Sodium | 335mg | 65mg |
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| Vitamin A | 67IU | 7IU |
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| Vitamin A | 20µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 0.19mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.7µg |
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| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.011mg |
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| Selenium | 22µg | 25.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.767mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.275mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 5.732mg | 3.833mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.152mg | 0.719mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.191mg | 0.348mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 0.74µg |
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| Folate | 8µg | 5µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.078g |
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| Choline | 62.9mg | 60.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.927g | 6.24g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.446g | 8.01g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.038g | 1.92g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0.208mg |
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| Threonine | 0.657mg | 0.768mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.853mg | 0.781mg |
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| Leucine | 1.549mg | 1.36mg |
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| Lysine | 1.75mg | 1.531mg |
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| Methionine | 0.565mg | 0.441mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.69mg | 0.681mg |
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| Valine | 0.935mg | 0.921mg |
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| Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.656mg |
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| Fructose | 0.04g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g |
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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%
49%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork shoulder contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork shoulder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.313g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.