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Chicken fingers vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chicken fingers and teff

  • Chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and potassium; however, teff has more manganese, copper, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 114% higher.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index than chicken fingers.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, chicken tenders and Teff, cooked.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +135%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.2%
Contains more IronIron +180.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +227.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1154.4%

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%
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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% 0% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +442.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +804%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +339.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.4%
~equal in Folate ~18µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.228mg 2.86mg 114%
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 0.909mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 39%
Sodium 769mg 8mg 33%
Selenium 17.5µg 32%
Protein 19.22g 3.87g 31%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.097mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 25%
Phosphorus 282mg 120mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 21%
Fats 13.95g 0.65g 20%
Iron 0.73mg 2.05mg 17%
Copper 0.069mg 0.226mg 17%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 12%
Saturated fat 2.493g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.033mg 11%
Calories 271kcal 101kcal 9%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Potassium 373mg 107mg 8%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Fiber 1.2g 2.8g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.183mg 6%
Magnesium 28mg 50mg 5%
Zinc 0.71mg 1.11mg 4%
Calcium 17mg 49mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Carbs 17.25g 19.86g 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Folate 19µg 18µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.088mg 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
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4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +396.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2046.2%
Contains more OtherOther +326.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.1%
Contains more WaterWater +60.7%

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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. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168918/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.