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Greek Tzatziki vs. KFC Fried Chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between greek Tzatziki and kFC Fried Chicken?

  • Greek Tzatziki is higher in fiber, vitamin B1, and iron, yet kFC Fried Chicken is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • KFC Fried Chicken's daily need coverage for sodium is 31% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in greek Tzatziki is lower.

We used KASHI Pizza, Greek Tzatziki, single serve, frozen, unprepared and KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Skin and Breading 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 35% 16% 49% 0% 14% 36% 42% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 35% 22% 33% 27% 24% 108% 136% 39% 94%
Contains more IronIron +47.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +74%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.5%
~equal in Calcium ~117mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 46% 51% 0% 14% 38% 0% 21% 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% 6.7% 24% 0% 20% 45% 102% 53% 32% 40% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.197mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.32µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 7% 30% 46% 6%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 29.7 g
Water: 46.3 g
Other: 6.3 g
14% 28% 19% 36% 4%
Protein: 14.17 g
Fats: 28.01 g
Carbs: 18.79 g
Water: 35.52 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.1%
Contains more WaterWater +30.3%
Contains more OtherOther +79.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.7%
Contains more FatsFats +324.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 33% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.1 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.343 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.448 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +749.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +388.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Greek Tzatziki KFC Fried Chicken
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Greek Tzatziki KFC Fried Chicken DV% diff.
Fats 6.6g 28.01g 33%
Monounsaturated fat 1.7g 14.448g 32%
Selenium 17.2µg 31%
Sodium 322mg 1042mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.1g 5.375g 29%
Cholesterol 10mg 82mg 24%
Fiber 5.9g 0g 24%
Phosphorus 85mg 252mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.88mg 18%
Saturated fat 2.3g 6.343g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.7mg 5.42mg 17%
Manganese 0.298mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.08mg 10%
Calories 203kcal 384kcal 9%
Copper 0.082mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.2mg 8%
Starch 16.72g 7%
Folate 28µg 7%
Protein 11.1g 14.17g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.14mg 6%
Magnesium 25mg 6%
Iron 1.3mg 0.88mg 5%
Carbs 29.7g 18.79g 4%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.87mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 2%
Potassium 185mg 244mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.32µg 1%
Net carbs 23.8g 18.79g N/A
Calcium 116mg 117mg 0%
Sugar 2.7g 0g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.197mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.214g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.416mg 0%
Leucine 0.864mg 0%
Lysine 0.615mg 0%
Methionine 0.205mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0%
Valine 0.516mg 0%
Histidine 0.337mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.764g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Greek Tzatziki KFC Fried Chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
17%
Greek Tzatziki
25%
KFC Fried Chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Greek Tzatziki
54%
KFC Fried Chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
KFC Fried Chicken
KFC Fried Chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
KFC Fried Chicken
KFC Fried Chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.7g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki contains less Sodium (difference - 720mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.043g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. KFC Fried Chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170738/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.