Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat and skin with breading vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat and skin with breading and fast food?
- Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat, and skin with breading is higher in vitamin B5 and selenium, yet fast food is higher in iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and manganese.
- Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat, and skin with breading's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 26% more.
- Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat,, and skin with breading has 2 times more vitamin B5 than fast food. While fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat,, and skin with breading has 1.209mg of vitamin B5, fast food has only 0.53mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in fast food is lower.
We used Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat, and skin with breading and Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain types 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +33.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +29.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +22.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +158.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +209.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +37.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -44% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +174.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +144.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +128.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +93.9% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +15.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +359.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +50.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +281% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.13 g
Fats:
16.92 g
Carbs:
7.59 g
Water:
51.92 g
Other:
2.44 g
Protein:
16.52 g
Fats:
12.01 g
Carbs:
31.5 g
Water:
38.45 g
Other:
1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +27.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +40.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +35% |
Contains more OtherOther | +60.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +315% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.458 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.408 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.68 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +33.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +162.4% |
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Saturated fat
~4.493g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
7.11 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
22.87 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
2.05 g
Fructose:
2.27 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.57 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more StarchStarch | +221.7% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Sucrose
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Lactose
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Iron | 0.99mg | 3.06mg | 26% |
Cholesterol | 111mg | 33mg | 26% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.069mg | 0.317mg | 21% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.408g | 1.68g | 18% |
Folate | 21µg | 80µg | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.209mg | 0.53mg | 14% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.59µg | 0.89µg | 13% |
Sodium | 591mg | 331mg | 11% |
Selenium | 26.2µg | 20.3µg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.234mg | 0.363mg | 10% |
Manganese | 0.13mg | 0.357mg | 10% |
Protein | 21.13g | 16.52g | 9% |
Carbs | 7.59g | 31.5g | 8% |
Fats | 16.92g | 12.01g | 8% |
Phosphorus | 188mg | 134mg | 8% |
Choline | 66.7mg | 34.4mg | 6% |
Zinc | 1.83mg | 2.52mg | 6% |
Starch | 7.11g | 22.87g | 6% |
Copper | 0.162mg | 0.121mg | 5% |
Fiber | 0.5g | 1.7g | 5% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 4.9µg | 4% |
Calcium | 24mg | 62mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 6.446g | 4.835g | 4% |
Fructose | 0g | 2.27g | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.209mg | 5.617mg | 3% |
Potassium | 253mg | 197mg | 2% |
Calories | 267kcal | 297kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.227mg | 0.212mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 27mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 22µg | 9µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 7.09g | 29.8g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 5IU | 2IU | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 4.88g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.33mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.225g | 0.514g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 4.458g | 4.493g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.144mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.46mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.642mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.13mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.785mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.306mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.67mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.728mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.402mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.121g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0.009g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.015g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.391g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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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
33%

43%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%

54%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Fast food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Fast food contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat and skin with breading is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat and skin with breading is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat and skin with breading is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.