Candy bar vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are candy bar and barbecue chicken different?
- Candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin E, magnesium, zinc, and folate, while barbecue chicken is higher in selenium and vitamin B12.
- Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11755% more than barbecue chicken.
- Candy bar contains 249 times more manganese than barbecue chicken. Candy bar contains 1.243mg of manganese, while barbecue chicken contains 0.005mg.
- Candy bar has a higher glycemic index (51) than barbecue chicken (10).
Candies, peanut bar and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin types were used 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +423.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +387.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +59.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +905.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +121.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +41.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -53.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +24760% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +368.1% |
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 EVitamin E | +791.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +38.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +446.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +80004.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +837.5% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +62.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +113.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B6 | 153mg | 0.191mg | 11755% |
Copper | 0.774mg | 0.077mg | 77% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 2.038g | 57% |
Manganese | 1.243mg | 0.005mg | 54% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 127mg | 42% |
Selenium | 4.7µg | 22µg | 31% |
Fats | 33.7g | 15.08g | 29% |
Monounsaturated fat | 16.721g | 6.446g | 26% |
Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 0.46mg | 24% |
Magnesium | 110mg | 21mg | 21% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.47µg | 20% |
Zinc | 3.94mg | 1.78mg | 20% |
Folate | 75µg | 8µg | 17% |
Carbs | 47.4g | 0.12g | 16% |
Fiber | 4.1g | 0g | 16% |
Calories | 522kcal | 226kcal | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 0.152mg | 14% |
Protein | 15.5g | 22.51g | 14% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 5.732mg | 14% |
Phosphorus | 308mg | 218mg | 13% |
Sodium | 156mg | 335mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.227mg | 7% |
Calcium | 78mg | 16mg | 6% |
Choline | 29.4mg | 62.9mg | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.055mg | 4% |
Potassium | 407mg | 255mg | 4% |
Saturated fat | 4.678g | 3.927g | 3% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 20µg | 2% |
Net carbs | 43.3g | 0.12g | N/A |
Iron | 0.97mg | 0.95mg | 0% |
Sugar | 42.22g | 0.12g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.078g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.52mg | 0.657mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0.853mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.986mg | 1.549mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.545mg | 1.75mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.185mg | 0.565mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 0.69mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.638mg | 0.935mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.385mg | 0.592mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.04g | 0% | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
22.51 g
Fats:
15.08 g
Carbs:
0.12 g
Water:
61.41 g
Other:
0.88 g
Contains more FatsFats | +123.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39400% |
Contains more OtherOther | +104.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +45.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +3738.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
10.65 g
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 | +159.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +422.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -16.1% |