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Barbecue chicken vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between barbecue chicken and sauerkraut

  • Barbecue chicken has more selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, sauerkraut is richer in vitamin C.
  • Barbecue chicken covers your daily cholesterol needs 42% more than sauerkraut.
  • Sauerkraut contains less cholesterol.
  • Sauerkraut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sauerkraut is 32, 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 Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +836.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +990%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains more IronIron +54.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2920%

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +931.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3908.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +504.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2373.6%
Contains more FatsFats +10671.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3466.7%
Contains more WaterWater +50.7%
Contains more OtherOther +144.3%

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
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49484.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2941.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +250%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0.04g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Protein 22.51g 0.91g 43%
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg 42%
Selenium 22µg 0.6µg 39%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 0.143mg 35%
Phosphorus 218mg 20mg 28%
Fats 15.08g 0.14g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Saturated fat 3.927g 0.034g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.022mg 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.7mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 0.013g 16%
Zinc 1.78mg 0.19mg 14%
Sodium 335mg 661mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 0.067g 13%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin K 0µg 13µg 11%
Choline 62.9mg 10.4mg 10%
Calories 226kcal 19kcal 10%
Iron 0.95mg 1.47mg 7%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.151mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.13mg 5%
Folate 8µg 24µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.021mg 3%
Potassium 255mg 170mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.14mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 13mg 2%
Copper 0.077mg 0.096mg 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.093mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 30mg 1%
Carbs 0.12g 4.28g 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 1.38g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 1.78g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 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 Sauerkraut
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
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.893g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 326mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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