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Margarine vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are margarine and barbecue chicken different?

  • Margarine is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin E, while barbecue chicken is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B12.
  • Margarine covers your daily need for vitamin K, 78% more than barbecue chicken.
  • Margarine contains 53 times more vitamin A than barbecue chicken. Margarine contains 3577IU of vitamin A, while barbecue chicken contains 67IU.
  • Barbecue chicken is lower in saturated fat.

Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1316.7%
Contains more IronIron +1483.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4260%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
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 AVitamin A +3995%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1856.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +513.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24821.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2022.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +370%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +407.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Margarine Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 24.302g 2.038g 148%
Fats 80.71g 15.08g 101%
Vitamin A 819µg 20µg 89%
Monounsaturated fat 38.877g 6.446g 81%
Vitamin K 93µg 0µg 78%
Vitamin E 9mg 0.46mg 57%
Saturated fat 15.189g 3.927g 51%
Protein 0.16g 22.51g 45%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Selenium 0µg 22µg 40%
Vitamin B3 0.023mg 5.732mg 36%
Phosphorus 5mg 218mg 30%
Calories 717kcal 226kcal 25%
Zinc 0mg 1.78mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0.47µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.227mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.191mg 14%
Sodium 2mg 335mg 14%
Iron 0.06mg 0.95mg 11%
Choline 12.4mg 62.9mg 9%
Copper 0mg 0.077mg 9%
Potassium 18mg 255mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.055mg 4%
Magnesium 3mg 21mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.152mg 3%
Folate 1µg 8µg 2%
Calcium 3mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 0.7g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0.7g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.12g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0%
Trans fat 14.89g 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-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 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 FatsFats +435.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +483.3%
Contains more OtherOther +117%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13968.8%
Contains more WaterWater +271.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 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 +503.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1092.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.1%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.