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Chicken sandwich vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chicken sandwich and cranberries

  • Chicken sandwich has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5; however, cranberries are richer in vitamin C.
  • Chicken sandwich covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 48% more than cranberries.
  • Cranberries have 377 times less sodium than chicken sandwich. Chicken sandwich has 753mg of sodium, while cranberries have 2mg.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74, while the glycemic index of cranberries is 45.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Cranberries, raw.

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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 4.3% 2.4% 7.1% 8.6% 19% 2.5% 4.7% 0.26% 35% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.3%
Contains more IronIron +669.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +577.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1581.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.9%

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.
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 47% 1% 26% 0% 3% 4.6% 1.9% 18% 13% 0% 13% 0.75% 3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7543.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +306.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +571.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +70%
Contains more FolateFolate +4600%
Contains more CholineCholine +541.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1650%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg

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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3439.1%
Contains more FatsFats +8507.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.5%
Contains more OtherOther +2150%
Contains more WaterWater +78.4%

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
10% 22% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24794.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5676.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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
4% 81% 16%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.16 g
Glucose: 3.44 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +618.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +44.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +335.4%
~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 Cranberries
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Cranberries DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 0.101mg 48%
Selenium 19.9µg 0.1µg 36%
Sodium 753mg 2mg 33%
Protein 16.28g 0.46g 32%
Phosphorus 185mg 11mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.057mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.02mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 0.055g 21%
Iron 1.77mg 0.23mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.012mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.295mg 18%
Fats 11.19g 0.13g 17%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 14mg 15%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Folate 47µg 1µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 0.018g 11%
Saturated fat 2.123g 0.008g 10%
Calories 250kcal 46kcal 10%
Fiber 1.4g 3.6g 9%
Starch 16.5g 0g 7%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 1.32mg 7%
Choline 35.3mg 5.5mg 5%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.09mg 5%
Potassium 245mg 80mg 5%
Calcium 58mg 8mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Magnesium 24mg 6mg 4%
Carbs 20.89g 11.97g 3%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 5µg 3%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.267mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.067mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 19.49g 8.37g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 4.27g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.03g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0%
Leucine 0.053mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.045mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0%
Fructose 0.97g 0.67g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g 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 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 Cranberries
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
10%
Cranberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Chicken sandwich
8%
Cranberries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 751mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.115g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.63g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cranberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171722/nutrients

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

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