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Chicken vs Oil

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, skin is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Chicken 378
Oil 900

Protein (g)

Chicken 15.2
Oil 0

Carbs (g)

Chicken 0.700
Oil 0

Fat (g)

Chicken 35.2
Oil 100

Fiber (g)

Chicken 0
Oil 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, skin — 15.2g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, skin — 378 vs 900 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, skin scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Chicken Oil
Energy
Energy 378 kcal 900 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 47.8 g 0 g
Protein 15.2 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 35.2 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.700 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 9.33 g 14.5 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 14.5 g 54.2 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.438 g —
Cholesterol 120 mg —
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.054 mg 0 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.199 mg 0 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 7.08 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.857 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.259 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 9.00 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 39.3 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.550 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 51.0 ug 694 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.330 mg 8.27 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 5.70 ug
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) — 2.00 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 34.0 mg 0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.860 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 22.0 mg 0 mg
Phosphorus, P 230 mg 0 mg
Potassium, K 223 mg 0 mg
Sodium, Na 335 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.760 mg 0 mg
Copper, Cu 0.043 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.027 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se 16.6 ug 3.00 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1583 kj 3766 kj
Ash 1.52 g 0 g
Total Sugars 0.700 g 0 g
Sucrose 0.220 g 0 g
Glucose 0.250 g 0 g
Fructose 0.230 g 0 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Starch 0 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 9.00 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 9.00 ug —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 51.0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 171 IU 2310 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 228 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) — 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0.120 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0.980 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.188 g 5.94 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0 g 0.230 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 7.48 g 6.57 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.026 g 0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.64 g 0.650 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.071 g 1.43 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0.090 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 2.28 g 20.3 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 12.0 g 19.2 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 11.7 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.083 g 9.56 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 3.52 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) — 0.100 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 4.02 g 10.8 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 3.74 g 0.710 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 3.63 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.183 g 0.470 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.146 g —
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.037 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0.360 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.060 g 0.110 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g 0.050 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.035 g 0.490 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 2.80 g
PUFA 21:5 (Omega-3, Heneicosapentaenoic acid) — 0.120 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) — 0.160 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 1.59 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 3.94 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.328 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.328 g —
TFA 18:2 t,t 0.110 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.110 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.070 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.273 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.338 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.681 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.713 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.348 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.117 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.244 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.225 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.401 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.670 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.422 g —
Alanine 0.768 g —
Aspartic acid 0.848 g —
Glutamic acid 1.37 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.31 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.04 g —
Serine 0.418 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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