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Chicken sandwich vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chicken sandwich and summer squash

  • Chicken sandwich has more vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6, while summer squash has more vitamin C.
  • Chicken sandwich covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 45% more than summer squash.
  • Chicken sandwich contains 377 times more sodium than summer squash. While chicken sandwich contains 753mg of sodium, summer squash contains only 2mg.
  • Summer squash has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of summer squash is 13, while the glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles and Squash, summer, all varieties, 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.
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 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +286.7%
Contains more IronIron +405.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +386.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9850%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
~equal in Potassium ~262mg

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1908.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +379.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1485.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +674.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +426.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2025%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Summer squash DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 0.487mg 45%
Selenium 19.9µg 0.2µg 36%
Sodium 753mg 2mg 33%
Protein 16.28g 1.21g 30%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.155mg 21%
Phosphorus 185mg 38mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 0.089g 21%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 17mg 18%
Iron 1.77mg 0.35mg 18%
Fats 11.19g 0.18g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.048mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.12mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.218mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.142mg 12%
Calories 250kcal 16kcal 12%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 0.016g 11%
Saturated fat 2.123g 0.044g 9%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Carbs 20.89g 3.35g 6%
Choline 35.3mg 6.7mg 5%
Folate 47µg 29µg 5%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 58mg 15mg 4%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.29mg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 17mg 2%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.175mg 2%
Copper 0.067mg 0.051mg 2%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Potassium 245mg 262mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 10µg 1%
Fiber 1.4g 1.1g 1%
Net carbs 19.49g 2.25g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 2.2g N/A
Trans fat 0.03g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0%
Fructose 0.97g 0.95g 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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1245.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6116.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +523.6%
Contains more OtherOther +335.5%
Contains more WaterWater +93.4%

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
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27906.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3469.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

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
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3733.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0.75g
~equal in Fructose ~0.95g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/nutrients

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

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