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Chicken sandwich vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken sandwich and honey different?

  • Chicken sandwich is higher than honey in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin E.
  • Chicken sandwich covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 47% more than honey.
  • Honey is lower in sodium.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index (74) than honey (61).

Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Honey 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +371.2%
Contains more IronIron +321.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4525%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +173.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2387.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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%
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6280.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1664.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1495.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2250%
Contains more CholineCholine +1504.5%

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
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5326.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +186.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +294.4%

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
Honey
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44% 50% 2% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 35.75 g
Fructose: 40.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.44 g
Galactose: 3.1 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +29.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +4425.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4120.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +97.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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 Honey
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Honey DV% diff.
Fructose 0.97g 40.94g 50%
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 0.121mg 47%
Selenium 19.9µg 0.8µg 35%
Sodium 753mg 4mg 33%
Protein 16.28g 0.3g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.024mg 28%
Phosphorus 185mg 4mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.068mg 23%
Carbs 20.89g 82.4g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 0g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.038mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0mg 19%
Fats 11.19g 0g 17%
Iron 1.77mg 0.42mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0mg 16%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 0g 11%
Folate 47µg 2µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.123g 0g 10%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 0µg 7%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Choline 35.3mg 2.2mg 6%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.08mg 6%
Potassium 245mg 52mg 6%
Calcium 58mg 6mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Fiber 1.4g 0.2g 5%
Magnesium 24mg 2mg 5%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.22mg 4%
Calories 250kcal 304kcal 3%
Copper 0.067mg 0.036mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 19.49g 82.2g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 82.12g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken sandwich Honey
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
2%
Honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Chicken sandwich
6%
Honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Honey
Honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Honey
Honey contains less Sodium (difference - 749mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honey
Honey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.123g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honey
Honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 78.48g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
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

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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients

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

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