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Chicken fingers vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chicken fingers and peppermint

  • Chicken fingers have more vitamin B3 and phosphorus; however, peppermint is higher in vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin C, copper, fiber, and folate.
  • Peppermint covers your daily vitamin A needs 85% more than chicken fingers.
  • Peppermint contains 25 times less sodium than chicken fingers. Chicken fingers contain 769mg of sodium, while peppermint contains 31mg.
  • The glycemic index of peppermint is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, chicken tenders and Peppermint, fresh.

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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +286.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +185.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1329.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.5%
Contains more IronIron +595.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +376.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +415.8%

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +381.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +268%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +230.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2790.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Peppermint DV% diff.
Iron 0.73mg 5.08mg 54%
Manganese 0.228mg 1.176mg 41%
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 1.706mg 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 0.508g 35%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 31.8mg 34%
Sodium 769mg 31mg 32%
Selenium 17.5µg 32%
Protein 19.22g 3.75g 31%
Phosphorus 282mg 73mg 30%
Copper 0.069mg 0.329mg 29%
Fiber 1.2g 8g 27%
Folate 19µg 114µg 24%
Calcium 17mg 243mg 23%
Vitamin A 3µg 212µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.129mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 21%
Fats 13.95g 0.94g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.338mg 18%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Magnesium 28mg 80mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 0.033g 12%
Saturated fat 2.493g 0.246g 10%
Calories 271kcal 70kcal 10%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.266mg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Potassium 373mg 569mg 6%
Zinc 0.71mg 1.11mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.082mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 17.25g 14.89g 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.052g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.075mg 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

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% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +412.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1384%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.8%
Contains more OtherOther +66.1%
Contains more WaterWater +68.6%

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
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14536.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1038.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%

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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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.