Barbecue chicken vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between barbecue chicken and veal
- Barbecue chicken has more selenium; however, veal has more vitamin B12, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and choline.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for veal is 33% higher.
- Veal has 4 times less sodium than barbecue chicken. Barbecue chicken has 335mg of sodium, while veal has 83mg.
Food types used in this article are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled.
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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 SeleniumSelenium | +60.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +32.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +33.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +117.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +600% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +206.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +27.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +18.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +40.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +663.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +104.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +170.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +37.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +51% |
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:
24.38 g
Fats:
7.56 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.76 g
Other:
1.3 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +99.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +47.7% |
~equal in
Protein
~24.38g
~equal in
Water
~66.76g
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
3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.55 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +127% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +270.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -22.6% |
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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| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 1.27µg | 33% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.152mg | 1.16mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 1.78mg | 3.87mg | 19% |
| Selenium | 22µg | 13.7µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.191mg | 0.39mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.732mg | 8.03mg | 14% |
| Fats | 15.08g | 7.56g | 12% |
| Sodium | 335mg | 83mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.038g | 0.55g | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.446g | 2.84g | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 127mg | 103mg | 8% |
| Choline | 62.9mg | 95mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 3.927g | 3.04g | 4% |
| Protein | 22.51g | 24.38g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.27mg | 3% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 172kcal | 3% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.103mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 0.15mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 255mg | 337mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.035mg | 1% |
| Folate | 8µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.2µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.95mg | 0.99mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.12g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.12g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 16mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.12g | 0g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 218mg | 217mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.078g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0.247mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.657mg | 1.065mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.853mg | 1.201mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.549mg | 1.94mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.75mg | 2.009mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.565mg | 0.569mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.69mg | 0.984mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.935mg | 1.347mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.885mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0% | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
47%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Veal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 252mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.887g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $2.2)