BroccolivsChicken Thighs Breaded Reheated

Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated has more protein, Broccoli is lower in calories, while Broccoli is leaner.

🎯When to Eat What

Goal-based picks for Broccoli vs Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated

⚖️Watching your weight

Go with Broccoli at just 31 kcal per 100g — 91% fewer calories.

🫄Staying full longer

Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated will keep you satisfied longer with 18.7g protein, 22.4g fat — fat and protein slow digestion while fiber adds bulk, keeping hunger at bay.

💪Building muscle

Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated packs 18.7g of protein per 100g (22% of calories from protein) — the better pick for muscle growth and recovery.

❤️Heart health

Broccoli is the heart-friendlier option with lower saturated fat, less sodium, more fiber, more potassium.

🥑Low-carb or keto

Broccoli has only 6g of carbs per 100g, making it the clear choice for low-carb and ketogenic diets.

🏆Overall healthier choice

Broccoli edges ahead overall with more fiber, less saturated fat — making it the more nutritious option for everyday eating.

🔥Calorie Breakdown

Broccoli
31kcal
Protein27%
Carbs65%
Fat8%
Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated
334kcal
Protein22%
Carbs17%
Fat61%

💪Macronutrient Comparison

BroccoliChicken Thighs Breaded Reheated
ProteinB Wins
2.6g
19g
CarbohydratesB Wins
6.3g
14g
Total FatA Wins
0.34g
22g
Dietary FiberA Wins
2.4g
0.10g

📊Full Nutrition Comparison

NutrientBroccoliChicken Thighs Breaded ReheatedDiff
💪Macronutrients
Calories31kcal2%334kcal17%<0.1kcal
Protein2.6g5%19g37%<0.1g
Total Fat0.34g0%22g29%<0.1g
Saturated Fat<0.1g0%5.2g26%<0.1g
Trans Fat1.3g
Cholesterol87mg29%
Carbohydrates6.3g2%14g5%<0.1g
Dietary Fiber2.4g9%0.10g0%+2.3g
Sugars0g
Vitamins
Vitamin A8.0mcg1%37mcg4%<0.1mcg
Vitamin C91mg101%
Vitamin E0.15mg1%1.2mg8%<0.1mg
Vitamin K102mcg85%
Vitamin B60.19mg11%0.14mg8%+<0.1mg
Vitamin B120.54mcg23%
Folate65mcg16%20mcg5%+45mcg
Thiamin (B1)<0.1mg6%0.15mg13%<0.1mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.11mg9%0.29mg22%<0.1mg
Niacin (B3)0.64mg4%4.3mg27%<0.1mg
🔶Minerals
Sodium36mg2%813mg35%<0.1mg
Calcium46mg4%75mg6%<0.1mg
Iron0.69mg4%1.3mg7%<0.1mg
Potassium303mg6%279mg6%+24mg
Phosphorus67mg5%190mg15%<0.1mg
Magnesium21mg5%31mg7%<0.1mg
Zinc0.42mg4%1.4mg13%<0.1mg
Copper<0.1mg7%0.12mg13%<0.1mg
Manganese0.20mg9%0.29mg13%<0.1mg
Selenium1.6mcg3%26mcg47%<0.1mcg

🔬Nutritional Analysis

Calories: Broccoli is significantly lower in calories at just 31 kcal per 100g compared to 334 kcal for Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated — that's 977% fewer calories, making Broccoli the better choice for calorie-conscious diets.

Protein: Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated provides more protein with 18.7g versus 2.57g per 100g. In terms of protein-to-calorie efficiency, Broccoli offers better value for building and maintaining muscle.

Fat: Broccoli is the leaner option with 0.34g of total fat per 100g compared to 22.4g. Broccoli has less saturated fat (0.039g vs 5.21g).

Key Vitamins: The most notable vitamin differences are in Vitamin E (Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated: 1.19mg vs 0.15mg), Niacin (B3) (Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated: 4.26mg vs 0.639mg), Vitamin A (Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated: 37mcg vs 8mcg).

Key Minerals: Notable mineral differences include Sodium (Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated: 813mg vs 36mg), Selenium (Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated: 25.7mcg vs 1.6mcg), Zinc (Chicken Thighs Breaded Reheated: 1.39mg vs 0.42mg).

Diet Suitability: Broccoli fits a low-fat diet. Broccoli fits a low-sodium diet.

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Data from USDA FoodData Central. All values per 100g.