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Parsley vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Parsley and Barbecue chicken different?

  • Parsley is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, and Folate, while Barbecue chicken is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12.
  • Parsley covers your daily need of Vitamin K 1367% more than Barbecue chicken.

Parsley, fresh 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.
Contains more Calcium +762.5%
Contains more Iron +552.6%
Contains more Magnesium +138.1%
Contains more Potassium +117.3%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Copper +93.5%
Contains more Manganese +3100%
Contains more Phosphorus +275.9%
Contains more Zinc +66.4%
Contains more Selenium +21900%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 233% 36% 25% 49% 8% 30% 50% 21% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 15% 94% 23% 44% 49% 26% 1% 120%
Contains more Calcium +762.5%
Contains more Iron +552.6%
Contains more Magnesium +138.1%
Contains more Potassium +117.3%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Copper +93.5%
Contains more Manganese +3100%
Contains more Phosphorus +275.9%
Contains more Zinc +66.4%
Contains more Selenium +21900%

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 A +12473.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +63%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +163.2%
Contains more Folate +1800%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +336.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 506% 15% 0% 444% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 114% 0% 4100%
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 A +12473.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +63%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +163.2%
Contains more Folate +1800%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +336.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +5175%
Contains more Water +42.8%
Contains more Other +150%
Contains more Protein +657.9%
Contains more Fats +1808.9%
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 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 +5175%
Contains more Water +42.8%
Contains more Other +150%
Contains more Protein +657.9%
Contains more Fats +1808.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2085.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1543.5%
24% 54% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.132 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.124 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.927 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.038 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2085.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1543.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Barbecue chicken Opinion
Net carbs 3.03g 0.12g Parsley
Protein 2.97g 22.51g Barbecue chicken
Fats 0.79g 15.08g Barbecue chicken
Carbs 6.33g 0.12g Parsley
Calories 36kcal 226kcal Barbecue chicken
Fructose 0.04g Barbecue chicken
Sugar 0.85g 0.12g Barbecue chicken
Fiber 3.3g 0g Parsley
Calcium 138mg 16mg Parsley
Iron 6.2mg 0.95mg Parsley
Magnesium 50mg 21mg Parsley
Phosphorus 58mg 218mg Barbecue chicken
Potassium 554mg 255mg Parsley
Sodium 56mg 335mg Parsley
Zinc 1.07mg 1.78mg Barbecue chicken
Copper 0.149mg 0.077mg Parsley
Manganese 0.16mg 0.005mg Parsley
Selenium 0.1µg 22µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 8424IU 67IU Parsley
Vitamin A RAE 421µg 20µg Parsley
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.46mg Parsley
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg Parsley
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.055mg Parsley
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.227mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 5.732mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.152mg Parsley
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.191mg Barbecue chicken
Folate 152µg 8µg Parsley
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin K 1640µg 0µg Parsley
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.173mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.122mg 0.657mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.853mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 0.204mg 1.549mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 0.181mg 1.75mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.042mg 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.69mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.172mg 0.935mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.061mg 0.592mg Barbecue chicken
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg Parsley
Trans Fat 0g 0.078g Parsley
Saturated Fat 0.132g 3.927g Parsley
Monounsaturated Fat 0.295g 6.446g Barbecue chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 2.038g Barbecue chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Barbecue chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsley 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
441%
Parsley
25%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 279mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.795g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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.
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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.