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Lemon vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lemons and barbecue chicken

  • Lemons are higher in vitamin C; however, barbecue chicken is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Lemons' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 59% higher.
  • Lemons have less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Lemons, raw, without peel 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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
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 +62.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.8%
Contains more IronIron +58.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1262.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5400%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +206.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1035%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5632%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53mg 0mg 59%
Protein 1.1g 22.51g 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Selenium 0.4µg 22µg 39%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 5.732mg 35%
Phosphorus 16mg 218mg 29%
Fats 0.3g 15.08g 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Saturated fat 0.039g 3.927g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.227mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 6.446g 16%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.78mg 16%
Sodium 2mg 335mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 2.038g 13%
Choline 5.1mg 62.9mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Calories 29kcal 226kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.191mg 9%
Copper 0.037mg 0.077mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 0.95mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 21mg 3%
Carbs 9.32g 0.12g 3%
Potassium 138mg 255mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.46mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.152mg 1%
Folate 11µg 8µg 1%
Calcium 26mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.055mg 1%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.005mg 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0.12g N/A
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
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 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 +7666.7%
Contains more WaterWater +44.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1946.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4926.7%
Contains more OtherOther +193.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +58500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2189.9%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.