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Chicken Quesadilla vs. Club sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken Quesadilla and club sandwich different?

  • Chicken Quesadilla is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and folate; however, club sandwich is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for chicken Quesadilla is 17% higher.
  • Chicken Quesadilla contains 2 times more saturated fat than club sandwich. While chicken Quesadilla contains 6.154g of saturated fat, club sandwich contains only 3.109g.

Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken and Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise 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 18% 81% 16% 66% 25% 39% 134% 97% 35% 113%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 29% 20% 51% 30% 37% 92% 82% 0% 135%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.2%
Contains more IronIron +29.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.2%
~equal in Zinc ~1.34mg

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 0.33% 24% 5.8% 3% 50% 42% 79% 0% 18% 24% 6% 39% 16%
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 15% 12% 12% 1.5% 43% 43% 105% 50% 68% 59% 22% 23% 26%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +105.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +262.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.4%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.186mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 15% 24% 43% 3%
Protein: 15.05 g
Fats: 15.25 g
Carbs: 24.04 g
Water: 42.62 g
Other: 3.04 g
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +89.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21%
Contains more OtherOther +28.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.2%
Contains more WaterWater +23.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 27% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.154 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.765 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.094 g
39% 37% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.109 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.88 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken Quesadilla Club sandwich
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken Quesadilla Club sandwich DV% diff.
Calcium 269mg 95mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.826mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.296mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.094g 1.88g 15%
Phosphorus 313mg 215mg 14%
Saturated fat 6.154g 3.109g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.47µg 12%
Manganese 0.266mg 12%
Fats 15.25g 8.05g 11%
Vitamin B3 4.2mg 5.575mg 9%
Starch 17.1g 7%
Selenium 20.8µg 24.8µg 7%
Folate 52µg 31µg 5%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 8.7µg 5%
Sodium 745mg 630mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 4.4mg 5%
Iron 1.77mg 1.37mg 5%
Protein 15.05g 17.19g 4%
Calories 294kcal 220kcal 4%
Vitamin A 72µg 35µg 4%
Cholesterol 37mg 46mg 3%
Choline 29.8mg 47.8mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.61mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.172mg 2%
Fiber 1.7g 1.2g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.765g 2.949g 2%
Magnesium 25mg 32mg 2%
Zinc 1.42mg 1.34mg 1%
Fructose 0.4g 1%
Copper 0.076mg 0.089mg 1%
Carbs 24.04g 19.87g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg 1%
Potassium 183mg 226mg 1%
Net carbs 22.34g 18.67g N/A
Vitamin D 8IU 5IU 0%
Sugar 1.88g 4.68g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.186mg 0%
Trans fat 0.322g 0.071g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.454g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.427g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken Quesadilla Club sandwich
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
24%
Chicken Quesadilla
37%
Club sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Chicken Quesadilla
50%
Club sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.045g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.8g)
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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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 Quesadilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170765/nutrients
  2. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/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.