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Chestnut vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chestnut and chicken sandwich

  • Chestnut has more copper, vitamin C, manganese, and potassium, while chicken sandwich has more vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Chestnut covers your daily need for copper, 45% more than chicken sandwich.
  • Chestnut contains 33 times more vitamin C than chicken sandwich. While chestnut contains 26.7mg of vitamin C, chicken sandwich contains only 0.8mg.
  • The amount of sodium in chestnut is lower.
  • Chestnut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chestnut is 54, while the glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 17% 22% 66% 22% 17% 79% 98% 29% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +191.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +604.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +290%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +144%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.9%
~equal in Iron ~1.77mg

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 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 2.7% 1% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3237.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +956.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +279.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Chicken sandwich DV% diff.
Copper 0.472mg 0.067mg 45%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 7.72mg 44%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Sodium 27mg 753mg 32%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0.8mg 29%
Protein 2g 16.28g 29%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.219mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 1.2mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 3.177g 18%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Fats 1.38g 11.19g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.3mg 15%
Potassium 715mg 245mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.383mg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg 12%
Phosphorus 99mg 185mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 4.481g 10%
Saturated fat 0.26g 2.123g 8%
Magnesium 54mg 24mg 7%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.23mg 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Calories 131kcal 250kcal 6%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.61mg 3%
Folate 38µg 47µg 2%
Carbs 27.76g 20.89g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Iron 1.73mg 1.77mg 1%
Calcium 46mg 58mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 19.49g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.9%
Contains more WaterWater +39.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +714%
Contains more FatsFats +710.9%
Contains more OtherOther +280.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
22% 46% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.177 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +841.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +482.9%

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients
  2. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/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.