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Chicken fingers vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chicken fingers and Coleslaw different?

  • Chicken fingers are richer in Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Vitamin E, and Vitamin B2, while Coleslaw is higher in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C.
  • Coleslaw covers your daily need of Vitamin K 52% more than Chicken fingers.
  • Chicken fingers contain 40 times more Vitamin B3 than Coleslaw. Chicken fingers contain 8.217mg of Vitamin B3, while Coleslaw contains 0.206mg.
  • Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol.

Fast foods, chicken tenders and Fast foods, coleslaw 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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +189.1%
Contains more IronIron +231.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +360%
Contains more ZincZinc +407.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1310%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.6%

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% 0.66% 63% 6% 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 49% 5.7% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +487%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +323.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +795%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3888.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +405.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +280.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1500%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1227.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +763.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +786.3%

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
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1923.2%
Contains more FatsFats +40.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.8%
Contains more OtherOther +254.2%
Contains more WaterWater +57.4%

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
17% 28% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +80.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~5.348g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98% 2%
Starch: 17.03 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2140%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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 Coleslaw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Coleslaw Opinion
Calories 271kcal 153kcal Chicken fingers
Protein 19.22g 0.95g Chicken fingers
Fats 13.95g 9.91g Chicken fingers
Vitamin C 1.1mg 14.6mg Coleslaw
Net carbs 16.05g 12.99g Chicken fingers
Carbs 17.25g 14.89g Chicken fingers
Cholesterol 48mg 4mg Coleslaw
Vitamin D 7IU Chicken fingers
Magnesium 28mg 8mg Chicken fingers
Calcium 17mg 30mg Coleslaw
Potassium 373mg 129mg Chicken fingers
Iron 0.73mg 0.22mg Chicken fingers
Sugar 0.4g 12.19g Chicken fingers
Fiber 1.2g 1.9g Coleslaw
Copper 0.069mg 0.015mg Chicken fingers
Zinc 0.71mg 0.14mg Chicken fingers
Starch 17.03g Chicken fingers
Phosphorus 282mg 20mg Chicken fingers
Sodium 769mg 203mg Coleslaw
Vitamin A 11IU 95IU Coleslaw
Vitamin A 3µg 28µg Coleslaw
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.54mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chicken fingers
Manganese 0.228mg 0.102mg Chicken fingers
Selenium 17.5µg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.026mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.02mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 0.206mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.246mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.112mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.01µg Chicken fingers
Vitamin K 8µg 70.9µg Coleslaw
Folate 19µg Chicken fingers
Trans Fat 0.052g 0.037g Coleslaw
Choline 43.7mg Chicken fingers
Saturated Fat 2.493g 1.599g Coleslaw
Monounsaturated Fat 4.83g 2.671g Chicken fingers
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 5.348g Chicken fingers
Tryptophan 0.222mg Chicken fingers
Threonine 0.803mg Chicken fingers
Isoleucine 0.845mg Chicken fingers
Leucine 1.553mg Chicken fingers
Lysine 1.616mg Chicken fingers
Methionine 0.518mg Chicken fingers
Phenylalanine 1.437mg Chicken fingers
Valine 0.908mg Chicken fingers
Histidine 0.655mg Chicken fingers
Fructose 0g 1.44g Coleslaw
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g Coleslaw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.001g Chicken fingers
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g 0.279g Coleslaw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Chicken fingers
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g Coleslaw
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0.024g Coleslaw
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0.006g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.002g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g 4.979g Chicken fingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken fingers Coleslaw
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
23%
Coleslaw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Chicken fingers
9%
Coleslaw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 566mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.894g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.79g)
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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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