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Brotwurst vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brotwurst and chicken fingers?

  • Brotwurst is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B1, yet chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 79% higher.
  • Brotwurst has 13 times more Vitamin B12 than chicken fingers. Brotwurst has 2.05µg of Vitamin B12, while chicken fingers have 0.16µg.
  • Chicken fingers contain less saturated Fat.

We used Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Fast foods, chicken tenders types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +182.4%
Contains more IronIron +41.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +195.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +470%
~equal in Selenium ~17.5µg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 5.4% 9% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 0.66% 63% 6% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1181.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1074.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +149%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1973.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +99.3%
Contains more OtherOther +23.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +478.9%
~equal in Water ~46.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 51% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
19% 37% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +176.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Chicken fingers Opinion
Calories 323kcal 271kcal Brotwurst
Protein 14.3g 19.22g Chicken fingers
Fats 27.8g 13.95g Brotwurst
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg Chicken fingers
Net carbs 2.98g 16.05g Chicken fingers
Carbs 2.98g 17.25g Chicken fingers
Cholesterol 63mg 48mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin D 11IU 7IU Brotwurst
Magnesium 16mg 28mg Chicken fingers
Calcium 48mg 17mg Brotwurst
Potassium 281mg 373mg Chicken fingers
Iron 1.03mg 0.73mg Brotwurst
Sugar 2.98g 0.4g Chicken fingers
Fiber 0g 1.2g Chicken fingers
Copper 0.08mg 0.069mg Brotwurst
Zinc 2.1mg 0.71mg Brotwurst
Starch 17.03g Chicken fingers
Phosphorus 134mg 282mg Chicken fingers
Sodium 1112mg 769mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Chicken fingers
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Chicken fingers
Vitamin E 0.27mg 3.17mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.2µg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.04mg 0.228mg Chicken fingers
Selenium 17µg 17.5µg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.11mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.179mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 8.217mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1.244mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.426mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.16µg Brotwurst
Vitamin K 0µg 8µg Chicken fingers
Folate 5µg 19µg Chicken fingers
Trans Fat 0.052g Brotwurst
Choline 43.7mg Chicken fingers
Saturated Fat 9.93g 2.493g Chicken fingers
Monounsaturated Fat 13.34g 4.83g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 5.783g Chicken fingers
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.222mg Chicken fingers
Threonine 0.6mg 0.803mg Chicken fingers
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.845mg Chicken fingers
Leucine 1.08mg 1.553mg Chicken fingers
Lysine 1.14mg 1.616mg Chicken fingers
Methionine 0.37mg 0.518mg Chicken fingers
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 1.437mg Chicken fingers
Valine 0.68mg 0.908mg Chicken fingers
Histidine 0.44mg 0.655mg Chicken fingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Chicken fingers
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g Chicken fingers
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g Chicken fingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Chicken fingers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Brotwurst
42%
Chicken fingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
47%
Chicken fingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers contains less Sodium (difference - 343mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.437g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.