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Chicken sandwich vs. Italian sausage raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken sandwich and italian sausage raw different?

  • Chicken sandwich is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and folate, while italian sausage raw is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, zinc, and selenium.
  • Italian sausage raw covers your daily need for saturated fat, 46% more than chicken sandwich.
  • Chicken sandwich contains 6 times more folate than italian sausage raw. Chicken sandwich contains 47µg of folate, while italian sausage raw contains 8µg.
  • Chicken sandwich is lower in cholesterol.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index (74) than italian sausage raw (28).

Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Sausage, Italian, pork, raw 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 10% 5.4% 22% 44% 27% 49% 61% 95% 7.6% 135%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.2%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +277.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.6%
~equal in Potassium ~253mg
~equal in Sodium ~731mg

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 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 142% 39% 61% 31% 69% 114% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +487.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +600%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Italian sausage raw DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.123g 11.27g 42%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.91µg 33%
Fats 11.19g 31.33g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.568mg 28%
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 3.25mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 14.34g 25%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.51mg 14%
Cholesterol 35mg 76mg 14%
Zinc 0.61mg 1.79mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.168mg 10%
Folate 47µg 8µg 10%
Selenium 19.9µg 24.8µg 9%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Iron 1.77mg 1.18mg 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Carbs 20.89g 0.65g 7%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.058mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.3mg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Phosphorus 185mg 142mg 6%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 4.03g 6%
Calories 250kcal 346kcal 5%
Protein 16.28g 14.25g 4%
Calcium 58mg 18mg 4%
Magnesium 24mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Sodium 753mg 731mg 1%
Copper 0.067mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 19.49g 0.65g N/A
Potassium 245mg 253mg 0%
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.563mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.52mg 0%
Leucine 0.956mg 0%
Lysine 1.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.477mg 0%
Valine 0.572mg 0%
Histidine 0.411mg 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

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
14% 31% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.25 g
Fats: 31.33 g
Carbs: 0.65 g
Water: 51.08 g
Other: 2.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3113.8%
Contains more FatsFats +180%
~equal in Water ~51.08g
~equal in Other ~2.69g

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
38% 48% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.27 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.03 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +220%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.8%

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. Italian sausage raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171631/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.