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Chicken sandwich vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chicken sandwich and Macadamia

  • Chicken sandwich has more Vitamin B3, and Selenium, while Macadamia has more Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, and Iron.
  • Macadamia covers your daily need of Manganese 170% more than Chicken sandwich.
  • Chicken sandwich contains 151 times more Sodium than Macadamia. While Chicken sandwich contains 753mg of Sodium, Macadamia contains only 5mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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.
Contains more Selenium +452.8%
Contains more Calcium +46.6%
Contains more Iron +108.5%
Contains more Magnesium +441.7%
Contains more Potassium +50.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Zinc +113.1%
Contains more Copper +1028.4%
Contains more Manganese +1786.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 188
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 67% 18% 80% 22% 99% 17% 23% 29% 109%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 139% 93% 81% 33% 1% 36% 252% 539% 20%
Contains more Selenium +452.8%
Contains more Calcium +46.6%
Contains more Iron +108.5%
Contains more Magnesium +441.7%
Contains more Potassium +50.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Zinc +113.1%
Contains more Copper +1028.4%
Contains more Manganese +1786.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 188

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +346.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +212.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +39.3%
Contains more Folate +327.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +419.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 49% 3% 3% 58% 70% 145% 72% 89% 36% 17% 22%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 4% 299% 38% 47% 46% 64% 9% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +346.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +212.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +39.3%
Contains more Folate +327.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +419.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +105.8%
Contains more Carbs +51.2%
Contains more Water +3498.5%
Contains more Other +136.8%
Contains more Fats +577.1%
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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more Protein +105.8%
Contains more Carbs +51.2%
Contains more Water +3498.5%
Contains more Other +136.8%
Contains more Fats +577.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +111.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1213.9%
22% 46% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.177 g
17% 81% 2%
Saturated Fat: 12.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.502 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +111.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1213.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +1471.4%
Contains more Glucose +1028.6%
Contains more Fructose +1285.7%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +285.2%
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
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +1471.4%
Contains more Glucose +1028.6%
Contains more Fructose +1285.7%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +285.2%

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 Macadamia
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Macadamia Opinion
Net carbs 19.49g 5.22g Chicken sandwich
Protein 16.28g 7.91g Chicken sandwich
Fats 11.19g 75.77g Macadamia
Carbs 20.89g 13.82g Chicken sandwich
Calories 250kcal 718kcal Macadamia
Starch 16.5g 1.05g Chicken sandwich
Fructose 0.97g 0.07g Chicken sandwich
Sugar 3.64g 4.57g Chicken sandwich
Fiber 1.4g 8.6g Macadamia
Calcium 58mg 85mg Macadamia
Iron 1.77mg 3.69mg Macadamia
Magnesium 24mg 130mg Macadamia
Phosphorus 185mg 188mg Macadamia
Potassium 245mg 368mg Macadamia
Sodium 753mg 5mg Macadamia
Zinc 0.61mg 1.3mg Macadamia
Copper 0.067mg 0.756mg Macadamia
Manganese 0.219mg 4.131mg Macadamia
Selenium 19.9µg 3.6µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin A 32IU 0IU Chicken sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.54mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1.2mg Macadamia
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 1.195mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.162mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 2.473mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.758mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.275mg Chicken sandwich
Folate 47µg 11µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin K 8.5µg Chicken sandwich
Tryptophan 0.067mg Macadamia
Threonine 0.37mg Macadamia
Isoleucine 0.314mg Macadamia
Leucine 0.602mg Macadamia
Lysine 0.018mg Macadamia
Methionine 0.023mg Macadamia
Phenylalanine 0.665mg Macadamia
Valine 0.363mg Macadamia
Histidine 0.195mg Macadamia
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg Macadamia
Trans Fat 0.03g Macadamia
Saturated Fat 2.123g 12.061g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Chicken sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 4.481g 58.877g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 1.502g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Chicken sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken sandwich Macadamia
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
47%
Chicken sandwich
43%
Macadamia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Chicken sandwich
122%
Macadamia

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 748mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.938g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/nutrients

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

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