Baked beans vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between baked beans and barbecue chicken?
- Baked beans are richer in fiber, iron, manganese, and folate, yet barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
- Barbecue chicken's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 41% higher.
- Baked beans contain less cholesterol.
- Barbecue chicken has a lower glycemic index than baked beans.
We used Beans, baked, home prepared and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +104.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +281.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +40.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +109.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +106.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5000% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +143.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +286% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +147.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +363.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1304.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +112.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.54 g
Fats:
5.15 g
Carbs:
21.63 g
Water:
65.17 g
Other:
2.51 g
Protein:
22.51 g
Fats:
15.08 g
Carbs:
0.12 g
Water:
61.41 g
Other:
0.88 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +17925% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +185.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +306.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +192.8% |
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Water
~61.41g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.948 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.74 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.038 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +202.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +175.4% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 5mg | 127mg | 41% |
| Protein | 5.54g | 22.51g | 34% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.408mg | 5.732mg | 33% |
| Selenium | 5.7µg | 22µg | 30% |
| Fiber | 5.5g | 0g | 22% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.47µg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 109mg | 218mg | 16% |
| Fats | 5.15g | 15.08g | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.049mg | 0.227mg | 14% |
| Iron | 1.99mg | 0.95mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.133g | 6.446g | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.255mg | 0.005mg | 11% |
| Choline | 62.9mg | 11% | |
| Zinc | 0.73mg | 1.78mg | 10% |
| Folate | 48µg | 8µg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 1.948g | 3.927g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.159mg | 0.077mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.74g | 2.038g | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.191mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 21.63g | 0.12g | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.136mg | 0.055mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 61mg | 16mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 21mg | 5% |
| Calories | 155kcal | 226kcal | 4% |
| Sodium | 422mg | 335mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 358mg | 255mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 20µg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 16.13g | 0.12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.12g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.078g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.067mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.228mg | 0.657mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.853mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.428mg | 1.549mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.379mg | 1.75mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.086mg | 0.565mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.287mg | 0.69mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.282mg | 0.935mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.153mg | 0.592mg | 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
9%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baked beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 122mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baked beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baked beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.979g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baked beans is relatively richer in minerals