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Chicken fingers vs. Chicken soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chicken fingers and chicken soup

  • The amount of vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin E, potassium, and vitamin B2 in chicken fingers is higher than in chicken soup.
  • Chicken fingers cover your daily need for vitamin B3, 41% more than chicken soup.
  • Chicken fingers contain 106 times more vitamin E than chicken soup. While chicken fingers contain 3.17mg of vitamin E, chicken soup contains only 0.03mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in chicken soup is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, chicken tenders and Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared.

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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 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +255.2%
Contains more IronIron +247.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +407.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +944.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +695.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.4%

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.
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 0.67% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10466.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +418.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +598.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3900%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +375%

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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +662.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1062.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +388.7%
Contains more OtherOther +390%
Contains more WaterWater +97.6%

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
29% 52% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +729.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2615%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Chicken soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 1.584mg 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 0.213g 37%
Phosphorus 282mg 27mg 36%
Protein 19.22g 2.52g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.061mg 28%
Selenium 17.5µg 2.2µg 28%
Sodium 769mg 143mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 25%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.03mg 21%
Fats 13.95g 1.2g 20%
Cholesterol 48mg 3mg 15%
Calories 271kcal 36kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 0.582g 11%
Manganese 0.228mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.493g 0.321g 10%
Potassium 373mg 105mg 8%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Iron 0.73mg 0.21mg 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 0.2µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.085mg 7%
Choline 43.7mg 9.2mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.035mg 6%
Magnesium 28mg 4mg 6%
Carbs 17.25g 3.53g 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.14mg 5%
Folate 19µg 5µg 4%
Copper 0.069mg 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Calcium 17mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 3.53g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 1.58g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
42%
Chicken fingers
6%
Chicken soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Chicken fingers
8%
Chicken soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup contains less Sodium (difference - 626mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.172g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.