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Chicken fingers vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken fingers and mustard?

  • Chicken fingers are higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin E, yet mustard is higher in selenium and fiber.
  • Chicken fingers' daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 48% more.
  • The glycemic index of mustard is lower.

We used Fast foods, chicken tenders and Mustard, prepared, yellow types 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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270.6%
Contains more IronIron +120.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.074mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.64mg

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% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +780.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1354.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +389.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +508.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +471.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.9%

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +413.9%
Contains more FatsFats +317.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +195.9%
Contains more WaterWater +79.5%
Contains more OtherOther +14.6%

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +647.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%

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
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +2560.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +90.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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 Mustard
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Mustard DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 0.565mg 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 0.774g 33%
Protein 19.22g 3.74g 31%
Selenium 17.5µg 33.5µg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.07mg 27%
Phosphorus 282mg 108mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.254mg 20%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.36mg 19%
Fats 13.95g 3.34g 16%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Sodium 769mg 1104mg 15%
Fiber 1.2g 4g 11%
Calories 271kcal 60kcal 11%
Iron 0.73mg 1.61mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.493g 0.214g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.07mg 8%
Manganese 0.228mg 0.422mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 2.182g 7%
Starch 17.03g 0.64g 7%
Potassium 373mg 152mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.177mg 6%
Vitamin K 8µg 1.4µg 6%
Magnesium 28mg 48mg 5%
Calcium 17mg 63mg 5%
Carbs 17.25g 5.83g 4%
Choline 43.7mg 22.4mg 4%
Folate 19µg 7µg 3%
Copper 0.069mg 0.074mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.3mg 1%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.64mg 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0.92g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken fingers Mustard
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
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Chicken fingers
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.279g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers contains less Sodium (difference - 335mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients

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

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