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Fontina vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fontina and barbecue chicken

  • Fontina is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin A, and zinc; however, barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, and iron.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 76% higher.
  • Fontina has 34 times more calcium than barbecue chicken. While fontina has 550mg of calcium, barbecue chicken has only 16mg.
  • Barbecue chicken has less saturated fat.
  • Barbecue chicken has a lower glycemic index (10) than fontina (27).

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, fontina 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
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 +3337.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +298.4%
Contains more IronIron +313%
Contains more CopperCopper +208%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.7%

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
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 +1205%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +182.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +257.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3721.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +308.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.196g 3.927g 69%
Calcium 550mg 16mg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0.47µg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 5.732mg 35%
Vitamin A 261µg 20µg 27%
Fats 31.14g 15.08g 25%
Sodium 800mg 335mg 20%
Phosphorus 346mg 218mg 18%
Zinc 3.5mg 1.78mg 16%
Selenium 14.5µg 22µg 14%
Iron 0.23mg 0.95mg 9%
Choline 15.4mg 62.9mg 9%
Calories 389kcal 226kcal 8%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.191mg 8%
Protein 25.6g 22.51g 6%
Copper 0.025mg 0.077mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 6.446g 6%
Potassium 64mg 255mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.152mg 6%
Cholesterol 116mg 127mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.055mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 2.038g 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.227mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.46mg 1%
Folate 6µg 8µg 1%
Carbs 1.55g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 1.55g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 0.12g N/A
Manganese 0.014mg 0.005mg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 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 ProteinProtein +13.7%
Contains more FatsFats +106.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1191.7%
Contains more OtherOther +330.7%
Contains more WaterWater +61.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 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 +34.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.2%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.