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Chicken sandwich vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken sandwich and almond butter?

  • Chicken sandwich is higher in selenium, yet almond butter is higher in vitamin E, copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, fiber, and calcium.
  • Almond butter's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 145% more.
  • Chicken sandwich has 108 times more sodium than almond butter. While chicken sandwich has 753mg of sodium, almond butter has only 7mg.

We used Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added 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 17% 17% 22% 66% 22% 17% 79% 98% 29% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +729.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1062.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +498.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +205.3%
Contains more IronIron +97.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1294%
Contains more ZincZinc +439.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +873.1%

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 2.7% 1% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
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% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +461%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +277.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +271.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +904.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +2884.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.7%
Contains more FatsFats +396%
Contains more OtherOther +14.1%
~equal in Carbs ~18.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 46% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.177 g
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +624.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +328.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
82% 6% 4% 5% 4%
Starch: 16.5 g
Sucrose: 1.15 g
Glucose: 0.79 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.73 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +20525%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3850%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +942.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +277.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Almond butter DV% diff.
Vitamin E 2.41mg 24.21mg 145%
Copper 0.067mg 0.934mg 96%
Manganese 0.219mg 2.131mg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 13.613g 70%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 32.445g 70%
Fats 11.19g 55.5g 68%
Magnesium 24mg 279mg 61%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.939mg 49%
Phosphorus 185mg 508mg 46%
Fiber 1.4g 10.3g 36%
Sodium 753mg 7mg 32%
Selenium 19.9µg 2.4µg 32%
Calcium 58mg 347mg 29%
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 3.155mg 29%
Zinc 0.61mg 3.29mg 24%
Iron 1.77mg 3.49mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.103mg 22%
Calories 250kcal 614kcal 18%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.318mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.041mg 16%
Potassium 245mg 748mg 15%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.123g 4.152g 9%
Protein 16.28g 20.96g 9%
Starch 16.5g 0.08g 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Choline 35.3mg 52.1mg 3%
Folate 47µg 53µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 20.89g 18.82g 1%
Fructose 0.97g 0g 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 19.49g 8.52g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 4.43g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken sandwich Almond butter
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
44%
Chicken sandwich
68%
Almond butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Chicken sandwich
141%
Almond butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.029g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 746mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals

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 sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/nutrients
  2. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients

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

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