Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and chicken sandwich?
- Parmigiano-Reggiano is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, and copper, yet chicken sandwich is richer in vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for calcium is 105% higher.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano has 17 times more vitamin B12 than chicken sandwich. Parmigiano-Reggiano has 2.26µg of vitamin B12, while chicken sandwich has 0.13µg.
- Chicken sandwich contains less saturated fat.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano has a lower glycemic index than chicken sandwich.
We used Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +58.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1812.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +255.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +534.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +294.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +96% |
| Contains more IronIron | +96.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +157.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +62% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1638.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1317.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +693.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6671.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +269.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +681.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +400% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +370% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +70.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20 g
Fats:
20 g
Carbs:
1.37 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
8.03 g
Protein:
16.28 g
Fats:
11.19 g
Carbs:
20.89 g
Water:
48.94 g
Other:
2.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +22.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +78.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +197.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1424.8% |
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Water
~48.94g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.462 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.177 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +36.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +587.7% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 1109mg | 58mg | 105% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.26µg | 0.13µg | 89% |
| Phosphorus | 729mg | 185mg | 78% |
| Saturated fat | 13.317g | 2.123g | 51% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.114mg | 7.72mg | 48% |
| Sodium | 1529mg | 753mg | 34% |
| Zinc | 3.87mg | 0.61mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.383mg | 26% |
| Copper | 0.238mg | 0.067mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.462g | 3.177g | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 35mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.325mg | 1.2mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.23mg | 17% |
| Vitamin A | 160µg | 3µg | 17% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 2.41mg | 15% |
| Fats | 20g | 11.19g | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.486mg | 0.3mg | 14% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 1.77mg | 11% |
| Folate | 10µg | 47µg | 9% |
| Protein | 20g | 16.28g | 7% |
| Carbs | 1.37g | 20.89g | 7% |
| Starch | 16.5g | 7% | |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.4g | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.085mg | 0.219mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 8.5µg | 6% |
| Selenium | 17.7µg | 19.9µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 125mg | 245mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.098g | 4.481g | 4% |
| Choline | 20.7mg | 35.3mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 24mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.97g | 1% | |
| Calories | 265kcal | 250kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 15IU | 5IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.37g | 19.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 3.64g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.03g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.24mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.519mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.2mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.983mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.459mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.369mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.604mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.498mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.752mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.197g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.884g | N/A |
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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
40%
44%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 776mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.194g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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