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Chicken sandwich vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken sandwich and peanuts different?

  • Peanuts have more copper, manganese, folate, vitamin E, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, fiber, and phosphorus than chicken sandwich.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for peanuts is 120% higher.
  • Chicken sandwich contains 42 times more sodium than peanuts. While chicken sandwich contains 753mg of sodium, peanuts contain only 18mg.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index (13) than chicken sandwich (74).

Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Peanuts, all types, raw are the varieties 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 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +176.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +187.8%
Contains more IronIron +158.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1607.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +436.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +783.1%

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 0% 0% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +245.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +410.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.7%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.348mg

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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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.5%
Contains more WaterWater +652.9%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.5%
Contains more FatsFats +340%

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
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +445.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +389.7%

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 Peanut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.067mg 1.144mg 120%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 15.558g 83%
Manganese 0.219mg 1.934mg 75%
Fats 11.19g 49.24g 59%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 24.426g 50%
Folate 47µg 240µg 48%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 8.33mg 39%
Iron 1.77mg 4.58mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.64mg 34%
Magnesium 24mg 168mg 34%
Sodium 753mg 18mg 32%
Fiber 1.4g 8.5g 28%
Phosphorus 185mg 376mg 27%
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 12.066mg 27%
Zinc 0.61mg 3.27mg 24%
Selenium 19.9µg 7.2µg 23%
Protein 16.28g 25.8g 19%
Saturated fat 2.123g 6.279g 19%
Calories 250kcal 567kcal 16%
Potassium 245mg 705mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.135mg 13%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 1.767mg 11%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Choline 35.3mg 52.5mg 3%
Calcium 58mg 92mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.348mg 3%
Carbs 20.89g 16.13g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Net carbs 19.49g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 4.72g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.03g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Chicken sandwich Peanut
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
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Chicken sandwich
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 735mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.156g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.