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Chicken fingers vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken fingers and poblano different?

  • Chicken fingers are higher in selenium; however, poblano is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, fiber, potassium, copper, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for poblano is 409% higher.
  • Chicken fingers contain 18 times more sodium than poblano. While chicken fingers contain 769mg of sodium, poblano contains only 43mg.

Fast foods, chicken tenders and Peppers, ancho, dried are the varieties 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.
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 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +503.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +303.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +258.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +546.4%
Contains more IronIron +1397.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +636.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +461%

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 6.7% 341% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1159.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +729.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +263.2%

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
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.1%
Contains more FatsFats +70.1%
Contains more WaterWater +106.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.1%
Contains more OtherOther +100.3%

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
14% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +881.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Poblano DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 3.535mg 239%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 2.255mg 160%
Iron 0.73mg 10.93mg 128%
Vitamin A 3µg 1022µg 113%
Fiber 1.2g 21.6g 82%
Potassium 373mg 2411mg 60%
Copper 0.069mg 0.508mg 49%
Manganese 0.228mg 1.279mg 46%
Sodium 769mg 43mg 32%
Selenium 17.5µg 2.9µg 27%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 21%
Magnesium 28mg 113mg 20%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 1.993mg 15%
Protein 19.22g 11.86g 15%
Folate 19µg 69µg 13%
Phosphorus 282mg 201mg 12%
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 6.403mg 11%
Carbs 17.25g 51.42g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 0.492g 11%
Fats 13.95g 8.2g 9%
Saturated fat 2.493g 0.82g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 4.511g 8%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.179mg 6%
Zinc 0.71mg 1.42mg 6%
Calcium 17mg 61mg 4%
Calories 271kcal 281kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 29.82g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.052g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.425mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.373mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0.605mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.142mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.361mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.232mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Chicken fingers Poblano
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
155%
Poblano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Chicken fingers
120%
Poblano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poblano
Poblano contains less Sodium (difference - 726mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.673g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/nutrients

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

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