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Garlic vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between garlic and barbecue chicken?

  • Garlic is richer in vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin C, copper, and calcium, yet barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Garlic's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 80% higher.
  • Garlic contains less saturated fat.
  • Barbecue chicken has a lower glycemic index than garlic.

We used Garlic, raw and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin types in this comparison.

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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.
Garlic
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1031.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.3%
Contains more IronIron +78.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +288.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33340%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.9%

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.
Garlic
5
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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +292.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +546.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +475%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +718.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +171.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.235mg 0.191mg 80%
Manganese 1.672mg 0.005mg 72%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg 35%
Protein 6.36g 22.51g 32%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 5.732mg 31%
Copper 0.299mg 0.077mg 25%
Fats 0.5g 15.08g 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Calcium 181mg 16mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.089g 3.927g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 6.446g 16%
Selenium 14.2µg 22µg 14%
Sodium 17mg 335mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.055mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g 2.038g 12%
Carbs 33.06g 0.12g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.227mg 9%
Phosphorus 153mg 218mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 0.152mg 9%
Iron 1.7mg 0.95mg 9%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Choline 23.2mg 62.9mg 7%
Zinc 1.16mg 1.78mg 6%
Calories 149kcal 226kcal 4%
Potassium 401mg 255mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg 1%
Folate 3µg 8µg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 30.96g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 1g 0.12g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 0.308mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.273mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
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6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 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 +27450%
Contains more OtherOther +70.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2916%
~equal in Water ~61.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
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26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 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 -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +58500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +718.5%

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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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.