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Chicken sandwich vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chicken sandwich and cauliflower?

  • Chicken sandwich is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1, yet cauliflower is higher in vitamin C.
  • Cauliflower's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 53% more.
  • Chicken sandwich has 33 times more selenium than cauliflower. While chicken sandwich has 19.9µg of selenium, cauliflower has only 0.6µg.
  • The amount of sodium in cauliflower is lower.

We used Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Cauliflower, raw 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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +163.6%
Contains more IronIron +321.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2912.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1422.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5925%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +82.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +25.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Cauliflower DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.8mg 48.2mg 53%
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 0.507mg 45%
Selenium 19.9µg 0.6µg 35%
Sodium 753mg 30mg 31%
Protein 16.28g 1.92g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 0.031g 21%
Phosphorus 185mg 44mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.06mg 18%
Fats 11.19g 0.28g 17%
Iron 1.77mg 0.42mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.08mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.184mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.05mg 15%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Calories 250kcal 25kcal 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 0.034g 11%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.667mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.123g 0.13g 9%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 15.5µg 6%
Carbs 20.89g 4.97g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 58mg 22mg 4%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.27mg 3%
Copper 0.067mg 0.039mg 3%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.155mg 3%
Folate 47µg 57µg 3%
Choline 35.3mg 44.3mg 2%
Fiber 1.4g 2g 2%
Potassium 245mg 299mg 2%
Magnesium 24mg 15mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 19.49g 2.97g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 1.91g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.03g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%
Fructose 0.97g 0.97g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g 0.013g N/A

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
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +747.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3896.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +320.3%
Contains more OtherOther +255.3%
Contains more WaterWater +88.1%

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
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13079.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10148.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%

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
49% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.94 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +19%
~equal in Fructose ~0.97g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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 sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.