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Chicken sandwich vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chicken sandwich and gefilte fish

  • Chicken sandwich has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and folate; however, gefilte fish is richer in vitamin B12 and copper.
  • Chicken sandwich's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 42% more.
  • Chicken sandwich contains 16 times more folate than gefilte fish. Chicken sandwich contains 47µg of folate, while gefilte fish contains 3µg.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74, while the glycemic index of gefilte fish is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe.

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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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.5%
Contains more IronIron +40.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +191%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.4%

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 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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +253.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +408.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +378.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1466.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +546.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.8mg

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
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.5%
Contains more FatsFats +546.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.9%
Contains more OtherOther +87.5%
Contains more WaterWater +64.2%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +443.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1014.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%

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 Gefilte fish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Gefilte fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 1mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.84µg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.08mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.2mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 0.285g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.059mg 19%
Selenium 19.9µg 10.5µg 17%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Phosphorus 185mg 73mg 16%
Fats 11.19g 1.73g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.065mg 14%
Copper 0.067mg 0.195mg 14%
Protein 16.28g 9.07g 14%
Folate 47µg 3µg 11%
Sodium 753mg 524mg 10%
Iron 1.77mg 2.48mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 0.824g 9%
Saturated fat 2.123g 0.412g 8%
Calories 250kcal 84kcal 8%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.073mg 6%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Potassium 245mg 91mg 5%
Carbs 20.89g 7.41g 4%
Magnesium 24mg 9mg 4%
Calcium 58mg 23mg 4%
Vitamin A 3µg 27µg 3%
Cholesterol 35mg 30mg 2%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.82mg 2%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.8mg 0%
Net carbs 19.49g 7.41g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Trans fat 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.075g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.027g 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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Chicken sandwich Gefilte fish
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
15%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Chicken sandwich
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish contains less Sodium (difference - 229mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.711g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients

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

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