Chicken sandwich vs. Egg McMUFFIN — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Chicken sandwich and Egg McMUFFIN different?
- Chicken sandwich is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B5, however, Egg McMUFFIN is richer in Calcium, Folate, Iron, and Zinc.
- Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Egg McMUFFIN is 43% higher.
- Chicken sandwich contains 4 times more Vitamin E than Egg McMUFFIN. While Chicken sandwich contains 2.41mg of Vitamin E , Egg McMUFFIN contains only 0.59mg.
- Chicken sandwich has less Saturated Fat.
Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and McDONALD'S, Egg McMUFFIN are the varieties 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
+20%
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Potassium
+41.6%
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Calcium
+231%
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Iron
+29.9%
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Sodium
-18.1%
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Zinc
+111.5%
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Copper
+25.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 200
Equal in Manganese - 0.235
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Magnesium
+20%
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Potassium
+41.6%
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Calcium
+231%
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Iron
+29.9%
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Sodium
-18.1%
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Zinc
+111.5%
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Copper
+25.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 200
Equal in Manganese - 0.235
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 E
+308.5%
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Vitamin B3
+148.9%
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Vitamin B5
+43.5%
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Vitamin B6
+164.1%
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Vitamin C
+50%
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Vitamin B1
+13.9%
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Vitamin B2
+22.7%
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Folate
+68.1%
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Vitamin E
+308.5%
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Vitamin B3
+148.9%
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Vitamin B5
+43.5%
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Vitamin B6
+164.1%
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Vitamin C
+50%
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Vitamin B1
+13.9%
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Vitamin B2
+22.7%
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Folate
+68.1%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+19.4%
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Fats
+15.8%
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Other
+10.2%
Equal in Carbs - 21.67
Equal in Water - 52.58
Equal in Other - 2.45
Protein:
16.28 g
Fats:
11.19 g
Carbs:
20.89 g
Water:
48.94 g
Other:
2.7 g
Protein:
13.64 g
Fats:
9.66 g
Carbs:
21.67 g
Water:
52.58 g
Other:
2.45 g
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Protein
+19.4%
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Fats
+15.8%
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Other
+10.2%
Equal in Carbs - 21.67
Equal in Water - 52.58
Equal in Other - 2.45
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-40.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+64.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+83.1%
Saturated Fat:
2.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.177 g
Saturated Fat:
3.592 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
2.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.735 g
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Saturated Fat
-40.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+64.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+83.1%
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Starch
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Sucrose
+187.5%
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Glucose
+97.5%
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Fructose
+125.6%
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Maltose
+28.1%
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Lactose
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Starch:
16.5 g
Sucrose:
1.15 g
Glucose:
0.79 g
Fructose:
0.97 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.73 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.4 g
Glucose:
0.4 g
Fructose:
0.43 g
Lactose:
0.33 g
Maltose:
0.57 g
Galactose:
0 g
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Sucrose
+187.5%
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Glucose
+97.5%
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Fructose
+125.6%
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Maltose
+28.1%
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Lactose
+∞%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 19.49g | 20.57g |
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| Protein | 16.28g | 13.64g |
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| Fats | 11.19g | 9.66g |
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| Carbs | 20.89g | 21.67g |
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| Calories | 250kcal | 228kcal |
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| Starch | 16.5g |
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| Fructose | 0.97g | 0.43g |
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| Sugar | 3.64g | 2.13g |
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| Fiber | 1.4g | 1.1g |
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| Calcium | 58mg | 192mg |
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| Iron | 1.77mg | 2.3mg |
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| Magnesium | 24mg | 20mg |
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| Phosphorus | 185mg | 200mg |
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| Potassium | 245mg | 173mg |
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| Sodium | 753mg | 617mg |
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| Zinc | 0.61mg | 1.29mg |
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| Copper | 0.067mg | 0.084mg |
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| Manganese | 0.219mg | 0.235mg |
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| Selenium | 19.9µg |
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| Vitamin A | 32IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.41mg | 0.59mg |
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| Vitamin D | 5IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 1.2mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.23mg | 0.262mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.3mg | 0.368mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 7.72mg | 3.102mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 0.836mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.383mg | 0.145mg |
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| Folate | 47µg | 79µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.13µg |
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| Vitamin K | 8.5µg |
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| Cholesterol | 35mg | 165mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.03g | 0.109g |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.123g | 3.592g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | 0.021g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g | 0.006g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.481g | 2.721g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.177g | 1.735g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | 0.01g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.884g | 1.416g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.197g | 0.114g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0g | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | 0.012g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
47%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
43%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg McMUFFIN is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg McMUFFIN contains less Sodium (difference - 136mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg McMUFFIN is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.469g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.