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White bread vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between white bread and barbecue chicken

  • White bread has more vitamin B1, iron, folate, manganese, calcium, and fiber; however, barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B12 and phosphorus.
  • Barbecue chicken covers your daily cholesterol needs 42% more than white bread.
  • White bread contains less saturated fat.
  • White bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white bread is 73, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
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 +800%
Contains more IronIron +280%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10620%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Selenium ~22µg

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% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +869.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1287.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +330.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.227mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 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 +41083.3%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more ProteinProtein +154.4%
Contains more FatsFats +352.9%
Contains more WaterWater +68.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 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 -82.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +976.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 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 +3825%
Contains more FructoseFructose +5975%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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.
White bread Barbecue chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.055mg 40%
Iron 3.61mg 0.95mg 33%
Protein 8.85g 22.51g 27%
Folate 111µg 8µg 26%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.005mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Fats 3.33g 15.08g 18%
Phosphorus 98mg 218mg 17%
Carbs 49.42g 0.12g 16%
Starch 37.17g 0g 15%
Saturated fat 0.698g 3.927g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 6.446g 15%
Calcium 144mg 16mg 13%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Zinc 0.74mg 1.78mg 9%
Choline 14.6mg 62.9mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.191mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.152mg 8%
Sodium 490mg 335mg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 5.732mg 6%
Potassium 126mg 255mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 2.038g 3%
Fructose 2.43g 0.04g 3%
Copper 0.101mg 0.077mg 3%
Calories 266kcal 226kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.46mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.227mg 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 0.12g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 5.67g 0.12g N/A
Selenium 22µg 22µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White bread 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
33%
White bread
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
White bread
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White bread
White bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White bread
White bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.229g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.