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Barbecue chicken vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between barbecue chicken and swordfish

  • Barbecue chicken has more vitamin B2; however, swordfish is richer in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin E, and phosphorus.
  • Swordfish's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 111% more.
  • Barbecue chicken contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than swordfish. Barbecue chicken contains 0.227mg of vitamin B2, while swordfish contains 0.063mg.
  • Swordfish contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat.

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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +111.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +211.4%

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 0% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6%
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 0% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +260.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +115%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +423.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +222%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +244.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Swordfish DV% diff.
Selenium 22µg 68.5µg 85%
Vitamin D 0 IU 666 IU 83%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.62µg 48%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.615mg 33%
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 9.254mg 22%
Cholesterol 127mg 78mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 2.41mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.063mg 13%
Phosphorus 218mg 304mg 12%
Fats 15.08g 7.93g 11%
Sodium 335mg 97mg 10%
Zinc 1.78mg 0.78mg 9%
Saturated fat 3.927g 1.911g 9%
Potassium 255mg 499mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 6.446g 3.544g 7%
Iron 0.95mg 0.45mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.417mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 1.368g 4%
Calories 226kcal 172kcal 3%
Magnesium 21mg 35mg 3%
Copper 0.077mg 0.046mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 43µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.089mg 3%
Choline 62.9mg 77.5mg 3%
Protein 22.51g 23.45g 2%
Folate 8µg 2µg 2%
Calcium 16mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.12g 0g 0%
Sugar 0.12g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.695mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0.022g N/A

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +90.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +144.4%
Contains more WaterWater +11.2%
~equal in Protein ~23.45g

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +81.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.3%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.