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Chicken sandwich vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken sandwich and gingerbread different?

  • Chicken sandwich is richer in vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2, while gingerbread is higher in manganese, copper, iron, and magnesium.
  • Chicken sandwich covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 37% more than gingerbread.
  • Chicken sandwich contains 3 times more phosphorus than gingerbread. Chicken sandwich contains 185mg of phosphorus, while gingerbread contains 54mg.
  • Gingerbread is lower in sodium.
  • Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index (86) than chicken sandwich (74).

Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe types were 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 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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +191.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.2%
Contains more IronIron +62.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +191%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +211.9%

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +344.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +366.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Gingerbread DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 1.738mg 37%
Protein 16.28g 3.9g 25%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.683mg 20%
Sodium 753mg 327mg 19%
Phosphorus 185mg 54mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.375mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.19mg 15%
Iron 1.77mg 2.88mg 14%
Copper 0.067mg 0.195mg 14%
Magnesium 24mg 70mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.162mg 11%
Carbs 20.89g 49.2g 9%
Saturated fat 2.123g 4.122g 9%
Fats 11.19g 16.4g 8%
Selenium 19.9µg 16.3µg 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 7.124g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 4.216g 7%
Potassium 245mg 439mg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Calories 250kcal 356kcal 5%
Folate 47µg 33µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.19mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.06µg 3%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.39mg 2%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 14µg 1%
Calcium 58mg 71mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Cholesterol 35mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 19.49g 49.2g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Trans fat 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.003g 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

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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +317.4%
Contains more WaterWater +74.8%
Contains more FatsFats +46.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135.5%
~equal in Other ~2.5g

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% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.7%

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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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.