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Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce and french fries

  • Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin K, phosphorus, and iron, yet french fries are higher in vitamin B6, potassium, and fiber.
  • Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce covers your daily selenium needs 33% more than french fries.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil.

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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 14% 26% 15% 55% 23% 20% 80% 79% 35% 105%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains more IronIron +81.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +44%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2033.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.247mg

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 1% 4.3% 31% 1.5% 43% 61% 67% 32% 38% 19% 59% 35% 14%
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 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +579.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +110.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.67mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.17mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.58mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 15% 23% 48% 2%
Protein: 11.48 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 23.22 g
Water: 47.88 g
Other: 2.32 g
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +234.7%
Contains more WaterWater +24.2%
Contains more OtherOther +25.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.5%
~equal in Fats ~14.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 33% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.837 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.407 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.926 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.398 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~5.398g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce 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 Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce French fries DV% diff.
Selenium 19.2µg 0.9µg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.265mg 0.039mg 17%
Sodium 607mg 210mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.372mg 16%
Protein 11.48g 3.43g 16%
Potassium 173mg 579mg 12%
Vitamin K 23.6µg 11.2µg 10%
Fiber 1.3g 3.8g 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Phosphorus 186mg 125mg 9%
Starch 20.33g 8%
Iron 1.47mg 0.81mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.837g 2.336g 7%
Calcium 88mg 18mg 7%
Carbs 23.22g 41.44g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg 6%
Copper 0.069mg 0.124mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 4.7mg 5%
Folate 47µg 30µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.407g 5.969g 4%
Magnesium 19mg 35mg 4%
Vitamin B3 3.585mg 3.004mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.926g 5.398g 3%
Choline 25mg 36.8mg 2%
Calories 275kcal 312kcal 2%
Zinc 0.72mg 0.5mg 2%
Fats 15.1g 14.73g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.53mg 0.58mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 1.54mg 1.67mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.269mg 0.247mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 21.92g 37.64g N/A
Sugar 2.48g 0.3g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.17mg 0%
Trans fat 0.144g 0.06g N/A
Fructose 0.25g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.458g 0.407g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.321g 4.898g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce French fries
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
31%
Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce
27%
French fries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce
28%
French fries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French fries
French fries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French fries
French fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French fries
French fries contains less Sodium (difference - 397mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French fries
French fries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.501g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce
Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce
Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce 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. Fast foods, crispy chicken in tortilla, with lettuce, cheese, and ranch sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170785/nutrients
  2. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/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.