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Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and barbecue chicken different?

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in iron, vitamin B1, folate, manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin B2; however, barbecue chicken is richer in selenium and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is 58% higher.
  • Barbecue chicken has less sodium.
  • Barbecue chicken has a lower glycemic index (10) than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) (74).

Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin are the varieties 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 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
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 +18.8%
Contains more IronIron +486.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +80.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13620%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +158%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
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 EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1176.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1575%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +422.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +276.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Iron 5.57mg 0.95mg 58%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.055mg 54%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Folate 134µg 8µg 32%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.005mg 30%
Starch 67.83g 0g 28%
Protein 9.46g 22.51g 26%
Sodium 941mg 335mg 26%
Carbs 74.05g 0.12g 25%
Selenium 10.3µg 22µg 21%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 0µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.227mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 2.038g 19%
Phosphorus 102mg 218mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.47µg 16%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 6.446g 11%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.78mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.653g 3.927g 10%
Fats 8.64g 15.08g 10%
Calories 418kcal 226kcal 10%
Choline 16.7mg 62.9mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.191mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.152mg 8%
Copper 0.139mg 0.077mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.46mg 5%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 5.732mg 4%
Potassium 152mg 255mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 20µg 2%
Net carbs 71.25g 0.12g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 21mg 0%
Calcium 19mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 1.29g 0.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.167g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.19g 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 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 +61608.3%
Contains more OtherOther +218.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.9%
Contains more FatsFats +74.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1116%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 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 -57.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +224.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 67.83 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.98 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 GlucoseGlucose +200%
Contains more FructoseFructose +375%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.