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Chinese broccoli vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chinese broccoli and barbecue chicken

  • Chinese broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate; however, barbecue chicken is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Chinese broccoli covers your daily vitamin K needs 71% more than barbecue chicken.
  • Chinese broccoli contains less saturated fat.
  • Chinese broccoli has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chinese broccoli is 32, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
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 +525%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5180%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +69.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +356.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +431.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1592.3%
~equal in Potassium ~255mg

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +310%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1211.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +148.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.46mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.152mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 0µg 71%
Protein 1.14g 22.51g 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Selenium 1.3µg 22µg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 5.732mg 33%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 0mg 31%
Phosphorus 41mg 218mg 25%
Folate 99µg 8µg 23%
Fats 0.72g 15.08g 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Saturated fat 0.11g 3.927g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 6.446g 16%
Sodium 7mg 335mg 14%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.78mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 2.038g 11%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.005mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Calories 22kcal 226kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.191mg 9%
Calcium 100mg 16mg 8%
Choline 25.3mg 62.9mg 7%
Vitamin A 82µg 20µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.227mg 6%
Iron 0.56mg 0.95mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.055mg 3%
Copper 0.061mg 0.077mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 21mg 1%
Carbs 3.81g 0.12g 1%
Net carbs 1.31g 0.12g N/A
Potassium 261mg 255mg 0%
Sugar 0.84g 0.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.46mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.152mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 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 CarbsCarbs +3075%
Contains more WaterWater +52.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1874.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1994.4%
Contains more OtherOther +11.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 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 -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12792%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +517.6%

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.