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Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) vs Quinoa (Cooked)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Cleanly roasted sliced chicken breast fillet showing juicy lean interior
meat poultry

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)

165Calories
31.0Protein
0.0Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Fluffy cooked quinoa showing tiny light spiraled germ rings
grains

Quinoa (Cooked)

120Calories
4.4Protein
2.8Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-27%
Quinoa (Cooked)

Quinoa (Cooked) has fewer calories (energy) (120 kcal vs 165 kcal, 45 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+605%
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 31.0 g vs 4.4 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+26.6 g, +605%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
Quinoa (Cooked)

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 2.8 g vs 0 g in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+2.8 g).

Higher Potassium
+49%
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 256 mg vs 172 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+84.0 mg, +49%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)100 g edible portion
Quinoa (Cooked)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
165 kcal8% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
120 kcal6% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 165 kcal vs 120 kcal in Quinoa (Cooked) (+45 kcal, +38%).

ProteinChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
31.0 g62% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
4.4 g9% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 31.0 g vs 4.4 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+26.6 g, +605%).

CarbohydratesQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 g
Quinoa (Cooked)
21.3 g8% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) has higher carbohydrates (21.3 g vs 0 g).

Dietary FiberQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 g
Quinoa (Cooked)
2.8 g10% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) has higher dietary fiber (2.8 g vs 0 g).

Total FatChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
3.6 g5% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
1.9 g2% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 3.6 g vs 1.9 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+1.7 g, +86%).

Total SugarsQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 g
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.87 g2% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) has higher total sugars (0.87 g vs 0 g).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CSimilar
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 mg
Quinoa (Cooked)
0 mg

Both Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) and Quinoa (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin c (0 mg).

Vitamin A (RAE)Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
6.0 µg1% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
1.0 µg

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 6.0 µg vs 1.0 µg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+5.0 µg, +500%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 µg
Quinoa (Cooked)
0 µg

Both Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) and Quinoa (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.27 mg2% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.63 mg4% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 0.63 mg vs 0.27 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+0.36 mg, +133%).

Vitamin KChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.3 µg
Quinoa (Cooked)
0 µg

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) has higher vitamin k (0.3 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Quinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
4.0 µg1% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
42 µg11% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 42 µg vs 4.0 µg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+38 µg, +950%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.07 mg6% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.11 mg9% DV

Both Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) and Quinoa (Cooked) provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.07 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.12 mg9% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.11 mg8% DV

Both Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) and Quinoa (Cooked) provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.12 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
13.7 mg86% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.41 mg3% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 13.7 mg vs 0.41 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+13.3 mg, +3228%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.96 mg19% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.23 mg5% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 0.96 mg vs 0.23 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+0.73 mg, +321%).

Vitamin B6Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.60 mg35% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.12 mg7% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 0.60 mg vs 0.12 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+0.48 mg, +388%).

Vitamin B12Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.3 µg14% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0 µg

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) has higher vitamin b12 (0.3 µg vs 0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
74.0 mg3% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
7.0 mg

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 74.0 mg vs 7.0 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+67.0 mg, +957%).

PotassiumChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
256 mg5% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
172 mg4% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 256 mg vs 172 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+84.0 mg, +49%).

CalciumQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
15.0 mg1% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
17.0 mg1% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 17.0 mg vs 15.0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+2.0 mg, +13%).

IronQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
1.0 mg6% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
1.5 mg8% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 1.5 mg vs 1.0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+0.45 mg, +43%).

MagnesiumQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
29.0 mg7% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
64.0 mg15% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 64.0 mg vs 29.0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+35.0 mg, +121%).

PhosphorusChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
228 mg18% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
152 mg12% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 228 mg vs 152 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+76.0 mg, +50%).

ZincQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
1.0 mg9% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
1.1 mg10% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 1.1 mg vs 1.0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+0.09 mg, +9%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
1.0 g5% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.23 g1% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 1.0 g vs 0.23 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+0.78 g, +339%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) leads in 13 categories while Quinoa (Cooked) leads in 9.Both foods show similar concentrations in 4 nutrients. Overall, Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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