Chicken fingers vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between chicken fingers and cheese sandwich
- Chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, cheese sandwich has more manganese, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for cheese sandwich is 37% higher.
- Cheese sandwich has 7 times less cholesterol than chicken fingers. Chicken fingers have 48mg of cholesterol, while cheese sandwich has 7mg.
Food types used in this article are Fast foods, chicken tenders and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +21.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +92.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1100% |
| Contains more IronIron | +258.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +131.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +22.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +375% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38.9% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +158% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +63.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +225.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +138.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +236.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.228mg | 1.083mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.217mg | 3.185mg | 31% |
| Iron | 0.73mg | 2.62mg | 24% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.783g | 9.166g | 23% |
| Vitamin E | 3.17mg | 21% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.358mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.179mg | 0.427mg | 19% |
| Protein | 19.22g | 9.8g | 19% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 204mg | 19% |
| Fats | 13.95g | 25g | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 48mg | 7mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 17.25g | 58.2g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.83g | 10.351g | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 282mg | 382mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.426mg | 0.261mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.244mg | 0.622mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 17.5µg | 24.3µg | 12% |
| Folate | 19µg | 64µg | 11% |
| Calories | 271kcal | 497kcal | 11% |
| Copper | 0.069mg | 0.16mg | 10% |
| Choline | 43.7mg | 8% | |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 3.1g | 8% |
| Starch | 17.03g | 7% | |
| Vitamin K | 8µg | 7% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.493g | 4.129g | 7% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 54mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 769mg | 839mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 21µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 373mg | 306mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.12µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Zinc | 0.71mg | 0.87mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 7IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 1.5mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 16.05g | 55.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.052g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.222mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.803mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.845mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.553mg | 0.698mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.616mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.518mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.437mg | 0.472mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.908mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.655mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.211g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.439g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.22 g
Fats:
13.95 g
Carbs:
17.25 g
Water:
46.64 g
Other:
2.94 g
Protein:
9.8 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
3.2 g
Other:
3.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +96.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1357.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +79.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +237.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +29.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.783 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.166 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -39.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +114.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +58.5% |
