Chicken fingers vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chicken fingers and peanuts different?
- Peanuts are higher than chicken fingers in copper, manganese, folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin E, magnesium, fiber, and vitamin B3.
- Peanuts cover your daily need for copper, 119% more than chicken fingers.
- Chicken fingers contain 43 times more sodium than peanuts. Chicken fingers contain 769mg of sodium, while peanuts contain 18mg.
- Chicken fingers have a higher glycemic index (46) than peanuts (13).
Fast foods, chicken tenders and Peanuts, all types, raw 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +143.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +500% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +441.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +89% |
| Contains more IronIron | +527.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1558% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +360.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +748.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +162.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +481.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +42% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1163.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +20.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.22 g
Fats:
13.95 g
Carbs:
17.25 g
Water:
46.64 g
Other:
2.94 g
Protein:
25.8 g
Fats:
49.24 g
Carbs:
16.13 g
Water:
6.5 g
Other:
2.33 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +617.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +26.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +34.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +253% |
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Carbs
~16.13g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.783 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
15.558 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -60.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +405.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +169% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.069mg | 1.144mg | 119% |
| Manganese | 0.228mg | 1.934mg | 74% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.783g | 15.558g | 65% |
| Folate | 19µg | 240µg | 55% |
| Fats | 13.95g | 49.24g | 54% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.83g | 24.426g | 49% |
| Iron | 0.73mg | 4.58mg | 48% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.64mg | 44% |
| Vitamin E | 3.17mg | 8.33mg | 34% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 168mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 769mg | 18mg | 33% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 8.5g | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.217mg | 12.066mg | 24% |
| Zinc | 0.71mg | 3.27mg | 23% |
| Selenium | 17.5µg | 7.2µg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 2.493g | 6.279g | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 48mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Calories | 271kcal | 567kcal | 15% |
| Protein | 19.22g | 25.8g | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 282mg | 376mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 373mg | 705mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.244mg | 1.767mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 92mg | 8% |
| Starch | 17.03g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 8µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.426mg | 0.348mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.179mg | 0.135mg | 3% |
| Choline | 43.7mg | 52.5mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 7IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 17.25g | 16.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 16.05g | 7.63g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 4.72g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.052g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.222mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.803mg | 0.883mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.845mg | 0.907mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.553mg | 1.672mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.616mg | 0.926mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.518mg | 0.317mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.437mg | 1.377mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.908mg | 1.082mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.655mg | 0.652mg | 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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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%
75%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
131%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 751mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.32g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken fingers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.786g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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