Barbecue chicken vs. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are barbecue chicken and saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) different?
- Barbecue chicken is higher in selenium and phosphorus; however, saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in iron, vitamin B1, folate, manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for iron for saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is 58% higher.
- Barbecue chicken has a lower glycemic index (10) than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) (74).
Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) are the varieties used in this article.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +67.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +158% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +113.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +113.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +18.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +486.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +80.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +13620% |
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 | +1900% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +122.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +422.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +276.6% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1176.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +114.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +252.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1575% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 0.95mg | 5.57mg | 58% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.702mg | 54% |
Cholesterol | 127mg | 0mg | 42% |
Folate | 8µg | 134µg | 32% |
Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.686mg | 30% |
Starch | 0g | 67.83g | 28% |
Protein | 22.51g | 9.46g | 26% |
Sodium | 335mg | 941mg | 26% |
Carbs | 0.12g | 74.05g | 25% |
Selenium | 22µg | 10.3µg | 21% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 25.4µg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.487mg | 20% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.038g | 4.835g | 19% |
Phosphorus | 218mg | 102mg | 17% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 0.09µg | 16% |
Fiber | 0g | 2.8g | 11% |
Monounsaturated fat | 6.446g | 1.986g | 11% |
Zinc | 1.78mg | 0.69mg | 10% |
Saturated fat | 3.927g | 1.653g | 10% |
Fats | 15.08g | 8.64g | 10% |
Calories | 226kcal | 418kcal | 10% |
Choline | 62.9mg | 16.7mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.191mg | 0.086mg | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.152mg | 0.536mg | 8% |
Copper | 0.077mg | 0.139mg | 7% |
Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 1.15mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.732mg | 6.442mg | 4% |
Potassium | 255mg | 152mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 20µg | 1µg | 2% |
Net carbs | 0.12g | 71.25g | N/A |
Magnesium | 21mg | 23mg | 0% |
Calcium | 16mg | 19mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.12g | 1.29g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.078g | 0.167g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.657mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.853mg | 0.333mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.549mg | 0.652mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.75mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.565mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.69mg | 0.45mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.935mg | 0.399mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.197mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.04g | 0.19g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.535g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.25g | 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:
9.46 g
Fats:
8.64 g
Carbs:
74.05 g
Water:
5.05 g
Other:
2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +137.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +74.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1116% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +61608.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +218.2% |
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
1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.835 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +224.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +137.2% |
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:
67.83 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.12 g
Fructose:
0.19 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.98 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +200% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +375% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Lactose
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Galactose
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