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Chicken fingers vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chicken fingers and frog legs

  • Chicken fingers are higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin E, and vitamin K; however, frog legs are richer in copper, vitamin B12, and iron.
  • Chicken fingers' daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 44% higher.
  • Chicken fingers have 80 times more vitamin K than frog legs. While chicken fingers have 8µg of vitamin K, frog legs have only 0.1µg.
  • Frog legs have less saturated fat.
  • Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than chicken fingers (46).

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, chicken tenders and Frog legs, 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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.1%
Contains more IronIron +105.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +262.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg

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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +217%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +584.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7900%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.2µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Frog legs DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 1.2mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 0.102g 38%
Sodium 769mg 58mg 31%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.12mg 24%
Fats 13.95g 0.3g 21%
Copper 0.069mg 0.25mg 20%
Phosphorus 282mg 147mg 19%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 1mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 0.053g 12%
Saturated fat 2.493g 0.076g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.4µg 10%
Manganese 0.228mg 10%
Calories 271kcal 73kcal 10%
Iron 0.73mg 1.5mg 10%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 0.1µg 7%
Carbs 17.25g 0g 6%
Selenium 17.5µg 14.1µg 6%
Protein 19.22g 16.4g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.25mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Choline 43.7mg 65mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.14mg 3%
Potassium 373mg 285mg 3%
Zinc 0.71mg 1mg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 15µg 1%
Cholesterol 48mg 50mg 1%
Folate 19µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 7IU 8IU 0%
Calcium 17mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.2µg 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 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.007g 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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +110%
Contains more WaterWater +75.6%

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
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9013.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5569.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.