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Mixed nuts vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mixed nuts and Barbecue chicken different?

  • Mixed nuts are higher than Barbecue chicken in Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Vitamin E , Phosphorus, Fiber, Selenium, and Iron.
  • Mixed nuts covers your daily need of Copper 92% more than Barbecue chicken.
  • Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated Fat.

Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added 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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
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 +990.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +631.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.8%
Contains more IronIron +174.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1077.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.1%

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 1.7% 0.18% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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% 4% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +243.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +937.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +21%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 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 +257.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17441.7%
Contains more OtherOther +227.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2852.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 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 +341.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +617%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10275%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Barbecue chicken Opinion
Calories 607kcal 226kcal Mixed nuts
Protein 20.04g 22.51g Barbecue chicken
Fats 53.95g 15.08g Mixed nuts
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Mixed nuts
Net carbs 14.05g 0.12g Mixed nuts
Carbs 21.05g 0.12g Mixed nuts
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg Mixed nuts
Magnesium 229mg 21mg Mixed nuts
Calcium 117mg 16mg Mixed nuts
Potassium 632mg 255mg Mixed nuts
Iron 2.61mg 0.95mg Mixed nuts
Sugar 4.15g 0.12g Barbecue chicken
Fiber 7g 0g Mixed nuts
Copper 0.907mg 0.077mg Mixed nuts
Zinc 3.36mg 1.78mg Mixed nuts
Starch 4.2g 0g Mixed nuts
Phosphorus 456mg 218mg Mixed nuts
Sodium 5mg 335mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin A 3IU 67IU Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 20µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 7.82mg 0.46mg Mixed nuts
Manganese 2.04mg 0.005mg Mixed nuts
Selenium 33.9µg 22µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.055mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.227mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 5.732mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.152mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.191mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0µg Mixed nuts
Folate 83µg 8µg Mixed nuts
Trans Fat 0.055g 0.078g Mixed nuts
Choline 52mg 62.9mg Barbecue chicken
Saturated Fat 8.711g 3.927g Barbecue chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 28.488g 6.446g Mixed nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 2.038g Mixed nuts
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.173mg Mixed nuts
Threonine 0.703mg 0.657mg Mixed nuts
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.853mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.656mg 1.549mg Mixed nuts
Lysine 0.782mg 1.75mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.283mg 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.69mg Mixed nuts
Valine 1.001mg 0.935mg Mixed nuts
Histidine 0.572mg 0.592mg Barbecue chicken
Fructose 0g 0.04g Barbecue chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Mixed nuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 0.011g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g Mixed nuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts 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
50%
Mixed nuts
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 330mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.784g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.

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