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Chicken fingers vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chicken fingers and drumstick tree

  • Chicken fingers are higher in vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2; however, drumstick tree is richer in vitamin C.
  • Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 155% higher.
  • Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index (0) than chicken fingers (46).

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, chicken tenders and Drumstick pods, raw.

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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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +102.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +464%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.6%

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% 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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1225.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12718.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +131.6%

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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +815.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6875%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.2%
Contains more OtherOther +203.1%
Contains more WaterWater +89.1%

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
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4635.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +192666.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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 Drumstick tree
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.1mg 141mg 155%
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 0.62mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 0.003g 39%
Protein 19.22g 2.1g 34%
Phosphorus 282mg 50mg 33%
Sodium 769mg 42mg 32%
Selenium 17.5µg 0.7µg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.12mg 24%
Fats 13.95g 0.2g 21%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 21%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 0.102g 12%
Calories 271kcal 37kcal 12%
Saturated fat 2.493g 0.033g 11%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.794mg 9%
Fiber 1.2g 3.2g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.074mg 8%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Folate 19µg 44µg 6%
Iron 0.73mg 0.36mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.053mg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 45mg 4%
Carbs 17.25g 8.53g 3%
Potassium 373mg 461mg 3%
Copper 0.069mg 0.084mg 2%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.45mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 30mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Manganese 0.228mg 0.259mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 5.33g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g 0g 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 N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 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 Drumstick tree
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
48%
Drumstick tree
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Chicken fingers
20%
Drumstick tree

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 727mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.