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Chicken meat vs. Carbonated water — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chicken meat and carbonated water

  • The amount of vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, zinc, iron, and vitamin B2 in chicken meat is higher than in carbonated water.
  • Chicken meat covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 53% more than carbonated water.
  • Carbonated water contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Beverages, carbonated, club soda.

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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 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 1.5% 0.18% 0.38% 2% 2.7% 0% 2.7% 0.13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11050%
Contains more IronIron +12500%
Contains more CopperCopper +1000%
Contains more ZincZinc +1840%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%

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% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.9 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +68%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~0.1g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken meat Carbonated water
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Carbonated water DV% diff.
Protein 27.3g 0g 55%
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 0mg 53%
Selenium 23.9µg 0µg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0mg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Phosphorus 182mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 0mg 21%
Fats 13.6g 0g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 0g 20%
Saturated fat 3.79g 0g 17%
Zinc 1.94mg 0.1mg 17%
Iron 1.26mg 0.01mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 0g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0mg 13%
Choline 65.9mg 0mg 12%
Calories 239kcal 0kcal 12%
Potassium 223mg 2mg 7%
Copper 0.066mg 0.006mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 1mg 5%
Sodium 82mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.001mg 1%
Folate 5µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 15mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken meat Carbonated water
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
36%
Chicken meat
0%
Carbonated water
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken meat
1%
Carbonated water

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carbonated water
Carbonated water is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carbonated water
Carbonated water contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carbonated water
Carbonated water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.79g)
Which food is cheaper?
Carbonated water
Carbonated water is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/nutrients
  2. Carbonated water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174842/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.