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Chicken teriyaki subway vs. McDonald's french fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chicken teriyaki subway and McDonald's french fries different?

  • Chicken teriyaki subway is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B1, while McDonald's french fries are higher in Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Chicken teriyaki subway covers your daily need of Selenium 27% more than McDonald's french fries.
  • Chicken teriyaki subway contains 7 times more Calcium than McDonald's french fries. Chicken teriyaki subway contains 142mg of Calcium, while McDonald's french fries contain 19mg.
  • Chicken teriyaki subway is lower in Saturated Fat.

SUBWAY, sweet onion chicken teriyaki sub on white bread with lettuce, tomato and sweet onion sauce and McDONALD'S, french fries 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 16% 43% 25% 57% 24% 17% 60% 40% 37% 84%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 5.7% 53% 30% 38% 14% 54% 25% 32% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +647.4%
Contains more IronIron +90%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3750%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38%
~equal in Phosphorus ~127mg

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 3.7% 3.4% 7.6% 0% 68% 49% 95% 39% 65% 14% 0% 44% 0%
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 19% 0% 28% 0% 45% 8.5% 60% 35% 88% 0% 40% 0% 22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +475.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +409.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +263.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.59mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 23% 62% 2%
Protein: 10.91 g
Fats: 2.37 g
Carbs: 22.54 g
Water: 62.4 g
Other: 1.78 g
3% 15% 43% 37% 2%
Protein: 3.41 g
Fats: 15.47 g
Carbs: 42.58 g
Water: 36.63 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +219.9%
Contains more WaterWater +70.4%
Contains more FatsFats +552.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.9%
~equal in Other ~1.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 32% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.505 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.642 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.831 g
16% 51% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.379 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.727 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1049.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +468.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 4% 11% 12% 3%
Starch: 13.77 g
Sucrose: 0.79 g
Glucose: 2.23 g
Fructose: 2.39 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.65 g
Galactose: 0 g
99%
Starch: 38.23 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +276.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +177.6%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken teriyaki subway McDonald's french fries
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken teriyaki subway McDonald's french fries Opinion
Calories 155kcal 323kcal McDonald's french fries
Protein 10.91g 3.41g Chicken teriyaki subway
Fats 2.37g 15.47g McDonald's french fries
Vitamin C 1.1mg 5.6mg McDonald's french fries
Net carbs 21.34g 38.68g McDonald's french fries
Carbs 22.54g 42.58g McDonald's french fries
Cholesterol 22mg McDonald's french fries
Magnesium 23mg 37mg McDonald's french fries
Calcium 142mg 19mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Potassium 285mg 596mg McDonald's french fries
Iron 1.52mg 0.8mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Sugar 6.06g 0.21g McDonald's french fries
Fiber 1.2g 3.9g McDonald's french fries
Copper 0.071mg 0.114mg McDonald's french fries
Zinc 0.64mg 0.51mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Starch 13.77g 38.23g McDonald's french fries
Phosphorus 139mg 127mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Sodium 305mg 189mg McDonald's french fries
Vitamin A 56IU 0IU Chicken teriyaki subway
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Chicken teriyaki subway
Vitamin E 0.38mg 1.38mg McDonald's french fries
Manganese 0.282mg 0.249mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Selenium 15.4µg 0.4µg Chicken teriyaki subway
Vitamin B1 0.273mg 0.18mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.037mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Vitamin B3 5.063mg 3.22mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Vitamin B5 0.655mg 0.59mg Chicken teriyaki subway
Vitamin B6 0.282mg 0.38mg McDonald's french fries
Vitamin B12 0.11µg Chicken teriyaki subway
Vitamin K 16µg McDonald's french fries
Folate 58µg Chicken teriyaki subway
Trans Fat 0.012g 0.064g Chicken teriyaki subway
Choline 39.8mg McDonald's french fries
Saturated Fat 0.505g 2.271g Chicken teriyaki subway
Monounsaturated Fat 0.642g 7.379g McDonald's french fries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.831g 4.727g McDonald's french fries
Fructose 2.39g 0g Chicken teriyaki subway
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chicken teriyaki subway
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Chicken teriyaki subway
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g 0.382g McDonald's french fries
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Chicken teriyaki subway
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.031g McDonald's french fries
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g Chicken teriyaki subway
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0.009g McDonald's french fries
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.717g 4.251g McDonald's french fries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken teriyaki subway McDonald's french fries
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
30%
Chicken teriyaki subway
27%
McDonald's french fries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Chicken teriyaki subway
28%
McDonald's french fries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
McDonald's french fries
McDonald's french fries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
McDonald's french fries
McDonald's french fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
McDonald's french fries
McDonald's french fries contains less Sodium (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken teriyaki subway
Chicken teriyaki subway is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.766g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken teriyaki subway
Chicken teriyaki subway is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken teriyaki subway
Chicken teriyaki subway is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 teriyaki subway - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170705/nutrients
  2. McDonald's french fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170721/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.