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Beef sirloin vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beef sirloin and barbecue chicken?

  • Beef sirloin is richer than barbecue chicken in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, and choline.
  • Beef sirloin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 42% more.
  • Beef sirloin has 4 times more vitamin B6 than barbecue chicken. While beef sirloin has 0.681mg of vitamin B6, barbecue chicken has only 0.191mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in beef sirloin is lower.

We used Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin types in this article.

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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 19% 6.6% 36% 72% 28% 155% 108% 8.6% 1.4% 212%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.8%
Contains more IronIron +102.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +220.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg

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% 0% 7.8% 0% 22% 38% 169% 36% 157% 184% 3.5% 7.5% 64%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +299.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +256.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +212.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sirloin Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0.47µg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.681mg 0.191mg 38%
Zinc 5.7mg 1.78mg 36%
Selenium 38.9µg 22µg 31%
Vitamin B3 9.001mg 5.732mg 20%
Protein 30.8g 22.51g 17%
Cholesterol 81mg 127mg 15%
Fats 5.03g 15.08g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.185g 2.038g 12%
Sodium 66mg 335mg 12%
Iron 1.92mg 0.95mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 2.006g 6.446g 11%
Choline 117.3mg 62.9mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.915g 3.927g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.607mg 0.152mg 9%
Potassium 410mg 255mg 5%
Phosphorus 253mg 218mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.227mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.055mg 3%
Calories 177kcal 226kcal 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Copper 0.085mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg 1%
Folate 10µg 8µg 1%
Calcium 22mg 16mg 1%
Magnesium 27mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.12g N/A
Carbs 0g 0.12g 0%
Sugar 0g 0.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.46mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.202mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 1.23mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.401mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 2.45mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 2.603mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.802mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.217mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.983mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 g
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.8%
Contains more FatsFats +199.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +49.2%
~equal in Water ~61.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.185 g
32% 52% 16%
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 -51.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +221.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1001.6%

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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. Beef sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/nutrients
  2. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/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.