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Chicken sandwich vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chicken sandwich and pumpkin seeds

  • Chicken sandwich has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, pumpkin seeds are higher in zinc, copper, fiber, magnesium, potassium, and iron.
  • Pumpkin seeds cover your daily zinc needs 88% more than chicken sandwich.
  • Pumpkin seeds contain 42 times less sodium than chicken sandwich. Chicken sandwich contains 753mg of sodium, while pumpkin seeds contain 18mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt.

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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 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +991.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +275.1%
Contains more IronIron +87%
Contains more CopperCopper +929.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1588.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126.5%
~equal in Calcium ~55mg

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 1% 1% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2599.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +935.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +422.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Pumpkin seeds DV% diff.
Zinc 0.61mg 10.3mg 88%
Copper 0.067mg 0.69mg 69%
Fiber 1.4g 18.4g 68%
Magnesium 24mg 262mg 57%
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 0.286mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 8.844g 38%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Sodium 753mg 18mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.037mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.056mg 23%
Potassium 245mg 919mg 20%
Iron 1.77mg 3.31mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.052mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.034mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Phosphorus 185mg 92mg 13%
Fats 11.19g 19.4g 13%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.496mg 12%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Carbs 20.89g 53.75g 11%
Folate 47µg 9µg 10%
Calories 250kcal 446kcal 10%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Saturated fat 2.123g 3.67g 7%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Protein 16.28g 18.55g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 6.032g 4%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 19.49g 35.35g N/A
Calcium 58mg 55mg 0%
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 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
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +987.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.9%
Contains more FatsFats +73.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.3%
Contains more OtherOther +40.7%

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
20% 33% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.844 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +178.4%

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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. Pumpkin seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/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.