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Chicken fingers vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken fingers and pumpkin pie?

  • Chicken fingers are higher in vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin E, and vitamin B5, yet pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, copper, and vitamin B12.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 68% more.
  • Chicken fingers have 7 times more vitamin B3 than pumpkin pie. While chicken fingers have 8.217mg of vitamin B3, pumpkin pie has only 1.107mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pumpkin pie is lower.
  • The glycemic index of chicken fingers is lower.

We used Fast foods, chicken tenders and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared 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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +248.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +224.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +276.5%
Contains more IronIron +23.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.9%
~equal in Manganese ~0.227mg

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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +317.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +642.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +175.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +576.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +65%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.8%

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% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +392.8%
Contains more FatsFats +43.1%
Contains more OtherOther +160.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.9%
~equal in Water ~50.39g

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
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.6g

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
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +58.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2225%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 3µg 448µg 49%
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 1.107mg 44%
Protein 19.22g 3.9g 31%
Phosphorus 282mg 81mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.063mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 1.77g 27%
Sodium 769mg 239mg 23%
Selenium 17.5µg 5.4µg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.452mg 16%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.76mg 16%
Copper 0.069mg 0.148mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.35µg 8%
Cholesterol 48mg 26mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.177mg 6%
Fats 13.95g 9.75g 6%
Potassium 373mg 167mg 6%
Carbs 17.25g 34.83g 6%
Calcium 17mg 64mg 5%
Vitamin K 8µg 13.2µg 4%
Fructose 0g 2.85g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.124mg 4%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.39mg 3%
Starch 17.03g 10.73g 3%
Magnesium 28mg 14mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.493g 1.988g 2%
Folate 19µg 26µg 2%
Fiber 1.2g 1.8g 2%
Iron 0.73mg 0.9mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 4.6g 1%
Choline 43.7mg 37.5mg 1%
Calories 271kcal 243kcal 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 2IU 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 33.03g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 18.88g N/A
Manganese 0.228mg 0.227mg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.088mg 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 Pumpkin pie
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
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Chicken fingers
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 530mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.505g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients

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

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