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Greek Tzatziki vs. Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Greek Tzatziki and Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets different?

  • Greek Tzatziki is higher in Calcium, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Vitamin B2, however, Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets are richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets is 27% higher.
  • Greek Tzatziki contains 11 times more Calcium than Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets. While Greek Tzatziki contains 116mg of Calcium, Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets contain only 11mg.
  • Greek Tzatziki has less Saturated Fat.

KASHI Pizza, Greek Tzatziki, single serve, frozen, unprepared and WENDY'S, Chicken Nuggets are the varieties 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 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 16% 3.3% 22% 23% 20% 17% 116% 92% 25% 136%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +954.5%
Contains more IronIron +109.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +22%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +218.8%

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 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 4.3% 0% 0% 0% 20% 28% 113% 54% 59% 41% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +323.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.33µg
~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
16% 23% 14% 44% 3%
Protein: 16.46 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 14.31 g
Water: 44.15 g
Other: 2.53 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.5%
Contains more OtherOther +149%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.3%
Contains more FatsFats +241.7%
~equal in Water ~44.15g

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
23% 29% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.787 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.117 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +261.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +819.7%

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 Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
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 Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets Opinion
Calories 203kcal 326kcal Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Protein 11.1g 16.46g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Fats 6.6g 22.55g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Net carbs 23.8g 14.31g Greek Tzatziki
Carbs 29.7g 14.31g Greek Tzatziki
Cholesterol 10mg 50mg Greek Tzatziki
Magnesium 22mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Calcium 116mg 11mg Greek Tzatziki
Potassium 185mg 250mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Iron 1.3mg 0.62mg Greek Tzatziki
Sugar 2.7g 0.08g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Fiber 5.9g Greek Tzatziki
Copper 0.061mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Zinc 0.5mg 0.61mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Phosphorus 85mg 271mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Sodium 322mg 708mg Greek Tzatziki
Manganese 0.19mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Selenium 25µg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.079mg Greek Tzatziki
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.122mg Greek Tzatziki
Vitamin B3 2.7mg 6.042mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B5 0.905mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.254mg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.33µg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Vitamin K 8µg Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Folate 28µg Greek Tzatziki
Trans Fat 0g 0.161g Greek Tzatziki
Saturated Fat 2.3g 4.787g Greek Tzatziki
Monounsaturated Fat 1.7g 6.138g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Polyunsaturated fat 1.1g 10.117g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - ALA 0.765g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.044g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.042g Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Greek Tzatziki Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
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
26%
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Greek Tzatziki
47%
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki contains less Sodium (difference - 386mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.487g)
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. Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170725/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.