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Barbecue chicken vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Barbecue chicken and Vienna sausage

  • Barbecue chicken has more Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, and Copper, however, Vienna sausage has more Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Barbecue chicken is 26% higher.
  • Vienna sausage has 4 times less Phosphorus than Barbecue chicken. Barbecue chicken has 218mg of Phosphorus, while Vienna sausage has 49mg.
  • Vienna sausage is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork.

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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 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +344.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.2%
~equal in Iron ~0.88mg

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% 4% 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 0% 0% 4.4% 18% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +255.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +117%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.4%
Contains more FatsFats +28.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2066.7%
Contains more OtherOther +195.5%
~equal in Water ~64.9g

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
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.4%

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 Vienna sausage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue chicken Vienna sausage Opinion
Calories 226kcal 230kcal Vienna sausage
Protein 22.51g 10.5g Barbecue chicken
Fats 15.08g 19.4g Vienna sausage
Net carbs 0.12g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Carbs 0.12g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Cholesterol 127mg 87mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 0IU 25IU Vienna sausage
Magnesium 21mg 7mg Barbecue chicken
Calcium 16mg 10mg Barbecue chicken
Potassium 255mg 101mg Barbecue chicken
Iron 0.95mg 0.88mg Barbecue chicken
Sugar 0.12g 0g Vienna sausage
Copper 0.077mg 0.03mg Barbecue chicken
Zinc 1.78mg 1.6mg Barbecue chicken
Phosphorus 218mg 49mg Barbecue chicken
Sodium 335mg 879mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 67IU 0IU Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.22mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Vienna sausage
Manganese 0.005mg Barbecue chicken
Selenium 22µg 16.9µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.087mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.107mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B3 5.732mg 1.613mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 0.35mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.12mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.02µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Folate 8µg 4µg Barbecue chicken
Trans Fat 0.078g Vienna sausage
Choline 62.9mg 43.7mg Barbecue chicken
Saturated Fat 3.927g 7.125g Barbecue chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 6.446g 9.628g Vienna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.038g 1.29g Barbecue chicken
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.109mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.657mg 0.357mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0.557mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.549mg 0.797mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 1.75mg 0.791mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.565mg 0.265mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0.425mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.935mg 0.573mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.592mg 0.273mg Barbecue chicken
Fructose 0.04g Barbecue chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Barbecue chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Barbecue chicken Vienna sausage
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
24%
Vienna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Barbecue chicken
33%
Vienna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.198g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.