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Gingerbread vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Gingerbread and Barbecue chicken?

  • Gingerbread is higher in Manganese, Iron, Copper, Magnesium, and Vitamin B1, yet Barbecue chicken is higher in Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Barbecue chicken's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 32% more.
  • Gingerbread has 137 times more Manganese than Barbecue chicken. While Gingerbread has 0.683mg of Manganese, Barbecue chicken has only 0.005mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Gingerbread is lower.

We used Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin types in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +343.8%
Contains more Iron +203.2%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +72.2%
Contains more Copper +153.2%
Contains more Manganese +13560%
Contains more Phosphorus +303.7%
Contains more Zinc +356.4%
Contains more Selenium +35%
Equal in Sodium - 335
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 15% 94% 23% 44% 49% 26% 1% 120%
Contains more Calcium +343.8%
Contains more Iron +203.2%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +72.2%
Contains more Copper +153.2%
Contains more Manganese +13560%
Contains more Phosphorus +303.7%
Contains more Zinc +356.4%
Contains more Selenium +35%
Equal in Sodium - 335

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +146.7%
Contains more Folate +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +40.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +229.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +683.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.191
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 0% 14% 53% 108% 10% 45% 6% 59% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +146.7%
Contains more Folate +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +40.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +229.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +683.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.191

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +40900%
Contains more Other +184.1%
Contains more Protein +477.2%
Contains more Water +119.3%
Equal in Fats - 15.08
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 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 Carbs +40900%
Contains more Other +184.1%
Contains more Protein +477.2%
Contains more Water +119.3%
Equal in Fats - 15.08

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +106.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 3.927
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 6.446
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.927 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.038 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +106.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 3.927
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 6.446

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Barbecue chicken Opinion
Net carbs 49.2g 0.12g Gingerbread
Protein 3.9g 22.51g Barbecue chicken
Fats 16.4g 15.08g Gingerbread
Carbs 49.2g 0.12g Gingerbread
Calories 356kcal 226kcal Gingerbread
Fructose 0.04g Barbecue chicken
Sugar 0.12g Gingerbread
Calcium 71mg 16mg Gingerbread
Iron 2.88mg 0.95mg Gingerbread
Magnesium 70mg 21mg Gingerbread
Phosphorus 54mg 218mg Barbecue chicken
Potassium 439mg 255mg Gingerbread
Sodium 327mg 335mg Gingerbread
Zinc 0.39mg 1.78mg Barbecue chicken
Copper 0.195mg 0.077mg Gingerbread
Manganese 0.683mg 0.005mg Gingerbread
Selenium 16.3µg 22µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 48IU 67IU Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 20µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 0.46mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.055mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.227mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 5.732mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.152mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.191mg Barbecue chicken
Folate 33µg 8µg Gingerbread
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.47µg Barbecue chicken
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0.173mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.124mg 0.657mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0.853mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 0.279mg 1.549mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 0.131mg 1.75mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.08mg 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.69mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.173mg 0.935mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.087mg 0.592mg Barbecue chicken
Cholesterol 32mg 127mg Gingerbread
Trans Fat 0.078g Gingerbread
Saturated Fat 4.122g 3.927g Barbecue chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.124g 6.446g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 2.038g Gingerbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Barbecue chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Gingerbread Barbecue chicken
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Gingerbread
25%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.195g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.