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Turkey ham vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Turkey ham and Barbecue chicken

  • Turkey ham is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus, however, Barbecue chicken is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Turkey ham's daily need coverage for Selenium is 29% higher.
  • Turkey ham has 4 times more Vitamin B1 than Barbecue chicken. While Turkey ham has 0.23mg of Vitamin B1, Barbecue chicken has only 0.055mg.
  • Barbecue chicken has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen 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 11% 2.1% 22% 38% 0% 57% 124% 119% 0% 208%
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 ZincZinc +18%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.1%
~equal in Potassium ~255mg
~equal in Iron ~0.95mg

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% 3.2% 0% 0% 58% 62% 77% 0% 14% 100% 0% 0% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +218.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 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 +2483.3%
Contains more WaterWater +19.7%
Contains more OtherOther +252.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.1%
Contains more FatsFats +277%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 39% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.873 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 -69.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +382.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 58%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.5 g
Glucose: 0.7 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 SucroseSucrose +1150%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1650%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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.
Turkey ham Barbecue chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey ham Barbecue chicken Opinion
Calories 118kcal 226kcal Barbecue chicken
Protein 16.3g 22.51g Barbecue chicken
Fats 4g 15.08g Barbecue chicken
Net carbs 3.1g 0.12g Turkey ham
Carbs 3.1g 0.12g Turkey ham
Cholesterol 64mg 127mg Turkey ham
Magnesium 16mg 21mg Barbecue chicken
Calcium 7mg 16mg Barbecue chicken
Potassium 253mg 255mg Barbecue chicken
Iron 1mg 0.95mg Turkey ham
Sugar 1.2g 0.12g Barbecue chicken
Copper 0.077mg Barbecue chicken
Zinc 2.1mg 1.78mg Turkey ham
Phosphorus 289mg 218mg Turkey ham
Sodium 909mg 335mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 53IU 67IU Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 16µg 20µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 0.46mg Barbecue chicken
Manganese 0.005mg Barbecue chicken
Selenium 38.2µg 22µg Turkey ham
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.055mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.227mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 5.732mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.152mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.191mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B12 0.8µg 0.47µg Turkey ham
Folate 8µg Barbecue chicken
Trans Fat 0.078g Turkey ham
Choline 62.9mg Barbecue chicken
Saturated Fat 1.2g 3.927g Turkey ham
Monounsaturated Fat 1.337g 6.446g Barbecue chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 0.873g 2.038g Barbecue chicken
Tryptophan 0.173mg Barbecue chicken
Threonine 0.657mg Barbecue chicken
Isoleucine 0.853mg Barbecue chicken
Leucine 1.549mg Barbecue chicken
Lysine 1.75mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.69mg Barbecue chicken
Valine 0.935mg Barbecue chicken
Histidine 0.592mg Barbecue chicken
Fructose 0.04g 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
Turkey ham 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
24%
Turkey ham
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Turkey ham
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.727g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 574mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. 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.