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Chicken fingers vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken fingers and cheesecake different?

  • Chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin E, vitamin B5, and potassium, while cheesecake is higher in vitamin A.
  • Chicken fingers cover your daily need for vitamin B3, 50% more than cheesecake.
  • Chicken fingers contain 8 times more vitamin B6 than cheesecake. Chicken fingers contain 0.426mg of vitamin B6, while cheesecake contains 0.052mg.
  • Cheesecake is lower in sodium.

Fast foods, chicken tenders and Cheesecake commercially prepared types were used in this article.

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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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +154.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +314.4%
Contains more IronIron +15.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +245%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +236.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43%

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +175%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4113.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +719.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +150%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.193mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.17µg
~equal in Folate ~18µg
~equal in Choline ~45.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Cheesecake DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 0.195mg 50%
Saturated fat 2.493g 9.921g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.052mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 1.602g 28%
Phosphorus 282mg 93mg 27%
Protein 19.22g 5.5g 27%
Selenium 17.5µg 5.2µg 22%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.56mg 17%
Vitamin A 3µg 159µg 17%
Sodium 769mg 438mg 14%
Fats 13.95g 22.5g 13%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.571mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 8.634g 10%
Potassium 373mg 90mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.028mg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Copper 0.069mg 0.02mg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 11mg 4%
Manganese 0.228mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin K 8µg 4.4µg 3%
Calories 271kcal 321kcal 3%
Calcium 17mg 51mg 3%
Fiber 1.2g 0.4g 3%
Carbs 17.25g 25.5g 3%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.5µg 2%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.51mg 2%
Cholesterol 48mg 55mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.193mg 1%
Iron 0.73mg 0.63mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 18IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 25.1g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 21.8g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.17µg 0%
Folate 19µg 18µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Choline 43.7mg 45.9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.005g 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
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
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +249.5%
Contains more OtherOther +226.7%
Contains more FatsFats +61.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.8%
~equal in Water ~45.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +261%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.8%

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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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/nutrients
  2. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.