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Milkshake vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between milkshake and barbecue chicken

  • Milkshake has more calcium; however, barbecue chicken is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Barbecue chicken's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 38% more.
  • Milkshake contains 9 times more calcium than barbecue chicken. Milkshake contains 146mg of calcium, while barbecue chicken contains 16mg.
  • Milkshake contains less saturated fat.
  • Milkshake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of milkshake is 27, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk shakes, thick vanilla 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 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
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 +812.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.3%
Contains more IronIron +850%
Contains more CopperCopper +51%
Contains more ZincZinc +356.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +856.5%

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% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
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 AVitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +820%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3826%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +354.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +339.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.47µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 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 CarbsCarbs +14691.7%
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +483.2%
Contains more FatsFats +397.7%
~equal in Other ~0.88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 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 -52%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +636.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1703.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Cholesterol 12mg 127mg 38%
Protein 3.86g 22.51g 37%
Selenium 2.3µg 22µg 36%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 5.732mg 35%
Fats 3.03g 15.08g 19%
Phosphorus 115mg 218mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 6.446g 14%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.78mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 2.038g 13%
Calcium 146mg 16mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.191mg 11%
Iron 0.1mg 0.95mg 11%
Sodium 95mg 335mg 10%
Choline 14.3mg 62.9mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.886g 3.927g 9%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU 6%
Carbs 17.75g 0.12g 6%
Calories 112kcal 226kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 0.152mg 4%
Copper 0.051mg 0.077mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.47µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.227mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.055mg 2%
Potassium 183mg 255mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin A 25µg 20µg 1%
Net carbs 17.75g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 17.75g 0.12g N/A
Manganese 0.014mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Folate 7µg 8µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkshake Barbecue chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Milkshake
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 115mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkshake
Milkshake contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.041g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.