Chicken fingers vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Chicken fingers and Taco salad
- Chicken fingers have more Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5, however, Taco salad have more Calcium, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Chicken fingers is 44% higher.
- Taco salad has 8 times less Selenium than Chicken fingers. Chicken fingers have 17.5µg of Selenium, while Taco salad has 2.2µg.
- Taco salad is lower in Cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Fast foods, chicken tenders and Fast foods, taco salad.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +77.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +291.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +695.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +470.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +57.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +63.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +91.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -49.9% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +562.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +82.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +287.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +87.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +63.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +121.1% |
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:
6.68 g
Fats:
7.46 g
Carbs:
11.91 g
Water:
72.35 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +187.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +87% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +44.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +83.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +55.1% |
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
3.446 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.883 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -27.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +85.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +554.9% |
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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 271kcal | 141kcal |
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| Protein | 19.22g | 6.68g |
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| Fats | 13.95g | 7.46g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 1.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 16.05g | 11.91g |
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| Carbs | 17.25g | 11.91g |
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| Cholesterol | 48mg | 22mg |
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| Vitamin D | 7IU |
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| Magnesium | 28mg | 26mg |
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| Calcium | 17mg | 97mg |
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| Potassium | 373mg | 210mg |
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| Iron | 0.73mg | 1.15mg |
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| Sugar | 0.4g |
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| Fiber | 1.2g |
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| Copper | 0.069mg | 0.113mg |
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| Zinc | 0.71mg | 1.36mg |
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| Starch | 17.03g |
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| Phosphorus | 282mg | 72mg |
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| Sodium | 769mg | 385mg |
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| Vitamin A | 11IU | 297IU |
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| Vitamin A | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 3.17mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0.228mg | 0.167mg |
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| Selenium | 17.5µg | 2.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.179mg | 0.18mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 8.217mg | 1.24mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.244mg | 0.68mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.426mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.32µg |
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| Vitamin K | 8µg |
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| Folate | 19µg | 42µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.052g |
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| Choline | 43.7mg | 23.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.493g | 3.446g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.83g | 2.606g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.783g | 0.883g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.222mg | 0.075mg |
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| Threonine | 0.803mg | 0.254mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.845mg | 0.311mg |
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| Leucine | 1.553mg | 0.549mg |
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| Lysine | 1.616mg | 0.486mg |
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| Methionine | 0.518mg | 0.145mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.437mg | 0.277mg |
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| Valine | 0.908mg | 0.343mg |
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| Histidine | 0.655mg | 0.201mg |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.211g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.439g |
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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%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
30%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taco salad contains less Sodium (difference - 384mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken fingers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.953g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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