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KFC Fried Chicken vs. Club sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between KFC Fried Chicken and Club sandwich

  • KFC Fried Chicken has more Phosphorus, however, Club sandwich is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Iron.
  • KFC Fried Chicken covers your daily Sodium needs 18% more than Club sandwich.
  • Club sandwich contains 2 times less Saturated Fat than KFC Fried Chicken. KFC Fried Chicken contains 6.343g of Saturated Fat, while Club sandwich contains 3.109g.

Food varieties used in this article are KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Skin and Breading and Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise.

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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 more Calcium +23.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +17.2%
Contains more Iron +55.7%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains less Sodium -39.5%
Contains more Zinc +54%
Contains more Selenium +44.2%
Equal in Potassium - 226
Equal in Copper - 0.089
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 33% 18% 108% 22% 136% 24% 28% 39% 94%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 29% 52% 23% 93% 20% 83% 37% 30% 0% 136%
Contains more Calcium +23.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +17.2%
Contains more Iron +55.7%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains less Sodium -39.5%
Contains more Zinc +54%
Contains more Selenium +44.2%
Equal in Potassium - 226
Equal in Copper - 0.089

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 E +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +443.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +46.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.186
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.575
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.826
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 13% 3% 15% 43% 43% 105% 50% 69% 24% 59% 22%
Contains more Vitamin E +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +443.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +46.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.186
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.575
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.826

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +248%
Contains more Other +48.1%
Contains more Protein +21.3%
Contains more Water +47.9%
Equal in Carbs - 19.87
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
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more Fats +248%
Contains more Other +48.1%
Contains more Protein +21.3%
Contains more Water +47.9%
Equal in Carbs - 19.87

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +389.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +185.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51%
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 6.343 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.448 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.375 g
39% 37% 24%
Saturated Fat: 3.109 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.88 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +389.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +185.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient KFC Fried Chicken Club sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 18.79g 18.67g KFC Fried Chicken
Protein 14.17g 17.19g Club sandwich
Fats 28.01g 8.05g KFC Fried Chicken
Carbs 18.79g 19.87g Club sandwich
Calories 384kcal 220kcal KFC Fried Chicken
Starch 16.72g KFC Fried Chicken
Sugar 0g 4.68g KFC Fried Chicken
Fiber 0g 1.2g Club sandwich
Calcium 117mg 95mg KFC Fried Chicken
Iron 0.88mg 1.37mg Club sandwich
Magnesium 25mg 32mg Club sandwich
Phosphorus 252mg 215mg KFC Fried Chicken
Potassium 244mg 226mg KFC Fried Chicken
Sodium 1042mg 630mg Club sandwich
Zinc 0.87mg 1.34mg Club sandwich
Copper 0.082mg 0.089mg Club sandwich
Manganese 0.298mg KFC Fried Chicken
Selenium 17.2µg 24.8µg Club sandwich
Vitamin A 66IU 359IU Club sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 35µg Club sandwich
Vitamin E 1.2mg 0.61mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin D 5IU Club sandwich
Vitamin D 0.1µg Club sandwich
Vitamin C 4.4mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.172mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.186mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B3 5.42mg 5.575mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.88mg 0.826mg KFC Fried Chicken
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.296mg Club sandwich
Folate 31µg Club sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0.47µg Club sandwich
Vitamin K 8.7µg Club sandwich
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 82mg 46mg Club sandwich
Trans Fat 0.214g 0.071g Club sandwich
Saturated Fat 6.343g 3.109g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.007g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.004g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.004g KFC Fried Chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 14.448g 2.949g KFC Fried Chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 5.375g 1.88g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.023g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.045g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.764g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g KFC Fried Chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g KFC Fried Chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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KFC Fried Chicken Club sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
27%
KFC Fried Chicken
39%
Club sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
KFC Fried Chicken
50%
Club sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
KFC Fried Chicken
KFC Fried Chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.234g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.

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. KFC Fried Chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170738/nutrients
  2. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.