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Coleslaw vs. Chicken Quesadilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between coleslaw and chicken Quesadilla

  • Coleslaw is higher in vitamin K and vitamin C, yet chicken Quesadilla is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B3, calcium, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Coleslaw covers your daily vitamin K needs 57% more than chicken Quesadilla.
  • Coleslaw contains 146 times more vitamin C than chicken Quesadilla. While coleslaw contains 14.6mg of vitamin C, chicken Quesadilla contains only 0.1mg.
  • The amount of sodium in coleslaw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, coleslaw and Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken.

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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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 81% 16% 66% 25% 39% 134% 97% 35% 113%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +212.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +796.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.9%
Contains more IronIron +704.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +406.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +914.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1465%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160.8%

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 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 0.33% 24% 5.8% 3% 50% 42% 79% 0% 18% 24% 6% 39% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2854.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1938.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
15% 15% 24% 43% 3%
Protein: 15.05 g
Fats: 15.25 g
Carbs: 24.04 g
Water: 42.62 g
Other: 3.04 g
Contains more WaterWater +72.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1484.2%
Contains more FatsFats +53.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.5%
Contains more OtherOther +266.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
44% 27% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.154 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.765 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
90% 2% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 17.1 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.43 g
Fructose: 0.4 g
Lactose: 0.53 g
Maltose: 0.43 g
Galactose: 0.08 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +293%
Contains more FructoseFructose +260%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +12.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coleslaw Chicken Quesadilla
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Coleslaw Chicken Quesadilla DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 2.4µg 57%
Phosphorus 20mg 313mg 42%
Selenium 20.8µg 38%
Protein 0.95g 15.05g 28%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 4.2mg 25%
Calcium 30mg 269mg 24%
Sodium 203mg 745mg 24%
Saturated fat 1.599g 6.154g 21%
Iron 0.22mg 1.77mg 19%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 0.1mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.2mg 15%
Folate 52µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.18mg 12%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.42mg 12%
Cholesterol 4mg 37mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.19µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 4.094g 8%
Fats 9.91g 15.25g 8%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.266mg 7%
Calories 153kcal 294kcal 7%
Starch 17.1g 7%
Copper 0.015mg 0.076mg 7%
Choline 29.8mg 5%
Vitamin A 28µg 72µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 25mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 3.765g 3%
Carbs 14.89g 24.04g 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.29mg 2%
Potassium 129mg 183mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Fiber 1.9g 1.7g 1%
Fructose 1.44g 0.4g 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 22.34g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 1.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.037g 0.322g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g 0.454g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g 3.427g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Chicken Quesadilla
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
23%
Coleslaw
24%
Chicken Quesadilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
62%
Chicken Quesadilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 542mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.555g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla 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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. Chicken Quesadilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170765/nutrients

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

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