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Chicken fingers vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chicken fingers and potato bread

  • Chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and selenium; however, potato bread is richer in folate, fiber, iron, and calcium.
  • Chicken fingers' daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 44% more.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato bread is 61, while the glycemic index of chicken fingers is 46.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, chicken tenders and Bread, potato.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1005.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.5%
Contains more IronIron +208.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +574.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +557.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +563.2%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.15µg

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.8%
Contains more FatsFats +345.7%
Contains more WaterWater +39%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +172.9%
Contains more OtherOther +27.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Potato bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 1.25mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 0g 39%
Folate 19µg 126µg 27%
Fiber 1.2g 6.3g 20%
Iron 0.73mg 2.25mg 19%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.47mg 18%
Fats 13.95g 3.13g 17%
Sodium 769mg 375mg 17%
Calcium 17mg 188mg 17%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Selenium 17.5µg 9.5µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.232mg 15%
Protein 19.22g 12.5g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 0g 12%
Phosphorus 282mg 369mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.493g 0g 11%
Carbs 17.25g 47.07g 10%
Potassium 373mg 718mg 10%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.817mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.188mg 7%
Zinc 0.71mg 1.44mg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.106mg 6%
Choline 43.7mg 18.4mg 5%
Copper 0.069mg 0.094mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 24µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.228mg 0.253mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 2IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 8µg 6.8µg 1%
Calories 271kcal 266kcal 0%
Net carbs 16.05g 40.77g N/A
Magnesium 28mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 9.38g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.15µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.143mg 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 0g 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 Potato bread
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
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Chicken fingers
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 394mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.493g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.