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Waffle vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are waffle and barbecue chicken different?

  • Waffle is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B1, iron, manganese, and folate, while barbecue chicken is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and zinc.
  • Waffle covers your daily need for selenium, 44% more than barbecue chicken.
  • Waffle contains 53 times more manganese than barbecue chicken. Waffle contains 0.265mg of manganese, while barbecue chicken contains 0.005mg.
  • Waffle is lower in cholesterol.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than barbecue chicken (10).

Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
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 +1493.8%
Contains more IronIron +143.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.4%

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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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 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% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +378.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +219.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +241.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +88%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Selenium 46.2µg 22µg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 2.038g 32%
Protein 7.9g 22.51g 29%
Calcium 255mg 16mg 24%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 5.732mg 23%
Cholesterol 69mg 127mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.055mg 17%
Iron 2.31mg 0.95mg 17%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.005mg 11%
Carbs 32.9g 0.12g 11%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Folate 46µg 8µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.191mg 10%
Zinc 0.68mg 1.78mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.47µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.227mg 9%
Sodium 511mg 335mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.152mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 6.446g 7%
Vitamin A 65µg 20µg 5%
Saturated fat 2.866g 3.927g 5%
Phosphorus 190mg 218mg 4%
Calories 291kcal 226kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Potassium 159mg 255mg 3%
Copper 0.062mg 0.077mg 2%
Fats 14.1g 15.08g 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 0.12g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 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 +27316.7%
Contains more OtherOther +252.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +184.9%
Contains more WaterWater +46.2%
~equal in Fats ~15.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 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 -27%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +232.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83.1%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.