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Brotwurst vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brotwurst and Barbecue chicken?

  • Brotwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Barbecue chicken is richer in Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Selenium.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 66% higher.
  • Brotwurst has 5 times more Vitamin B1 than Barbecue chicken. Brotwurst has 0.25mg of Vitamin B1, while Barbecue chicken has 0.055mg.
  • Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium.

We used Brotwurst, pork, beef, link 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
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 CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +18%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.4%
~equal in Potassium ~255mg
~equal in Iron ~0.95mg
~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% 5.4% 9% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +336.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.227mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 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 FatsFats +84.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2383.3%
Contains more OtherOther +311.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.4%
Contains more WaterWater +19.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 51% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +107%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brotwurst Barbecue chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Barbecue chicken Opinion
Calories 323kcal 226kcal Brotwurst
Protein 14.3g 22.51g Barbecue chicken
Fats 27.8g 15.08g Brotwurst
Net carbs 2.98g 0.12g Brotwurst
Carbs 2.98g 0.12g Brotwurst
Cholesterol 63mg 127mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Brotwurst
Magnesium 16mg 21mg Barbecue chicken
Calcium 48mg 16mg Brotwurst
Potassium 281mg 255mg Brotwurst
Iron 1.03mg 0.95mg Brotwurst
Sugar 2.98g 0.12g Barbecue chicken
Copper 0.08mg 0.077mg Brotwurst
Zinc 2.1mg 1.78mg Brotwurst
Phosphorus 134mg 218mg Barbecue chicken
Sodium 1112mg 335mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 0IU 67IU Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.46mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.04mg 0.005mg Brotwurst
Selenium 17µg 22µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.055mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.227mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 5.732mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.152mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.191mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.47µg Brotwurst
Folate 5µg 8µg Barbecue chicken
Trans Fat 0.078g Brotwurst
Choline 62.9mg Barbecue chicken
Saturated Fat 9.93g 3.927g Barbecue chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 13.34g 6.446g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 2.038g Brotwurst
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.173mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.6mg 0.657mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.853mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.08mg 1.549mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 1.14mg 1.75mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.37mg 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.69mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.68mg 0.935mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.44mg 0.592mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Barbecue chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Brotwurst
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 777mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.003g)
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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.