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Coleslaw vs. KFC Fried Chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Coleslaw and KFC Fried Chicken

  • Coleslaw contains less Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Calcium, and Manganese than KFC Fried Chicken.
  • KFC Fried Chicken's daily need coverage for Sodium is 36% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Coleslaw is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, coleslaw and KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Skin and Breading.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -80.5%
Contains more Calcium +290%
Contains more Iron +300%
Contains more Magnesium +212.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +1160%
Contains more Potassium +89.1%
Contains more Zinc +521.4%
Contains more Copper +446.7%
Contains more Manganese +192.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 9% 6% 9% 12% 27% 4% 5% 14% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 33% 18% 108% 22% 136% 24% 28% 39% 94%
Contains less Sodium -80.5%
Contains more Calcium +290%
Contains more Iron +300%
Contains more Magnesium +212.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +1160%
Contains more Potassium +89.1%
Contains more Zinc +521.4%
Contains more Copper +446.7%
Contains more Manganese +192.2%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +885%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2531.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +257.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 11% 0% 49% 7% 5% 4% 15% 26% 0% 2% 178%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 24% 0% 0% 20% 46% 102% 53% 33% 0% 40% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +885%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2531.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +257.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +106.7%
Contains more Protein +1391.6%
Contains more Fats +182.6%
Contains more Carbs +26.2%
Contains more Other +322.9%
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
14% 28% 19% 36% 4%
Protein: 14.17 g
Fats: 28.01 g
Carbs: 18.79 g
Water: 35.52 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more Water +106.7%
Contains more Protein +1391.6%
Contains more Fats +182.6%
Contains more Carbs +26.2%
Contains more Other +322.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +440.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 5.375
17% 28% 56%
Saturated Fat: 1.599 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.348 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 6.343 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.448 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.375 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +440.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 5.375

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
100%
Starch: 16.72 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coleslaw KFC Fried Chicken
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw KFC Fried Chicken Opinion
Net carbs 12.99g 18.79g KFC Fried Chicken
Protein 0.95g 14.17g KFC Fried Chicken
Fats 9.91g 28.01g KFC Fried Chicken
Carbs 14.89g 18.79g KFC Fried Chicken
Calories 153kcal 384kcal KFC Fried Chicken
Starch 16.72g KFC Fried Chicken
Fructose 1.44g 0g Coleslaw
Sugar 12.19g 0g KFC Fried Chicken
Fiber 1.9g 0g Coleslaw
Calcium 30mg 117mg KFC Fried Chicken
Iron 0.22mg 0.88mg KFC Fried Chicken
Magnesium 8mg 25mg KFC Fried Chicken
Phosphorus 20mg 252mg KFC Fried Chicken
Potassium 129mg 244mg KFC Fried Chicken
Sodium 203mg 1042mg Coleslaw
Zinc 0.14mg 0.87mg KFC Fried Chicken
Copper 0.015mg 0.082mg KFC Fried Chicken
Manganese 0.102mg 0.298mg KFC Fried Chicken
Selenium 17.2µg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin A 95IU 66IU Coleslaw
Vitamin A RAE 28µg 20µg Coleslaw
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1.2mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin C 14.6mg Coleslaw
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.08mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.197mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 5.42mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.88mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.14mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.32µg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin K 70.9µg Coleslaw
Tryptophan 0.108mg KFC Fried Chicken
Threonine 0.467mg KFC Fried Chicken
Isoleucine 0.416mg KFC Fried Chicken
Leucine 0.864mg KFC Fried Chicken
Lysine 0.615mg KFC Fried Chicken
Methionine 0.205mg KFC Fried Chicken
Phenylalanine 0.542mg KFC Fried Chicken
Valine 0.516mg KFC Fried Chicken
Histidine 0.337mg KFC Fried Chicken
Cholesterol 4mg 82mg Coleslaw
Trans Fat 0.037g 0.214g Coleslaw
Saturated Fat 1.599g 6.343g Coleslaw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.003g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.002g Coleslaw
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g KFC Fried Chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.671g 14.448g KFC Fried Chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 5.375g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.023g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g 4.343g Coleslaw
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0.045g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g 0.764g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0.002g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.029g KFC Fried Chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw KFC Fried Chicken
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Coleslaw
27%
KFC Fried Chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
54%
KFC Fried Chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
KFC Fried Chicken
KFC Fried Chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.19g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
KFC Fried Chicken
KFC Fried Chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
KFC Fried Chicken
KFC Fried Chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
KFC Fried Chicken
KFC Fried Chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 839mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.744g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. KFC Fried Chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170738/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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