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Chicken neck vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chicken neck and barbecue chicken

  • Chicken neck has more vitamin B5 and iron; however, barbecue chicken is higher in selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12.
  • Barbecue chicken covers your daily selenium needs 18% more than chicken neck.
  • Barbecue chicken contains 6 times less vitamin B5 than chicken neck. Chicken neck contains 0.85mg of vitamin B5, while barbecue chicken contains 0.152mg.
  • Barbecue chicken has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin.

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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 9.3% 5.4% 12% 71% 27% 51% 48% 8.3% 4.3% 65%
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 +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +560%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.78mg

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% 22% 6% 0% 12% 44% 68% 51% 39% 33% 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% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +459.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +80.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 g
Other: 0 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 +74%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~61.41g
~equal in Other ~0.88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 45% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.27 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.68 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 +63.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +178.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken neck Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.68g 2.038g 24%
Selenium 12µg 22µg 18%
Fats 26.24g 15.08g 17%
Protein 14.07g 22.51g 17%
Saturated fat 7.27g 3.927g 15%
Phosphorus 112mg 218mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.85mg 0.152mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.608mg 5.732mg 13%
Iron 1.9mg 0.95mg 12%
Sodium 64mg 335mg 12%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 10.55g 6.446g 10%
Cholesterol 99mg 127mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.47µg 9%
Vitamin A 65µg 20µg 5%
Calories 297kcal 226kcal 4%
Potassium 137mg 255mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.227mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.191mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.46mg 1%
Zinc 1.86mg 1.78mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.055mg 1%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.005mg 1%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.12g N/A
Calcium 18mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Copper 0.08mg 0.077mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.137mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.545mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.588mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 0.933mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.005mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.332mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.514mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.641mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.348mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken neck Barbecue chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
21%
Chicken neck
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Chicken neck
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck contains less Sodium (difference - 271mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.343g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chicken neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/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.