Kielbasa vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between kielbasa and chicken fingers
- Kielbasa has more vitamin C, iron, and monounsaturated fat; however, chicken fingers are higher in polyunsaturated fat.
- Kielbasa covers your daily sodium needs 19% more than chicken fingers.
- Chicken fingers contain 13 times less vitamin C than kielbasa. Kielbasa contains 14.8mg of vitamin C, while chicken fingers contain 1.1mg.
- Chicken fingers have less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of chicken fingers is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Kielbasa, Polish, turkey, and beef, smoked and Fast foods, chicken tenders.
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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 IronIron | +69.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.9% |
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 CVitamin C | +1245.5% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B3 | 8.217mg | 51% | |
Phosphorus | 282mg | 40% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.426mg | 33% | |
Selenium | 17.5µg | 32% | |
Vitamin B5 | 1.244mg | 25% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.33g | 5.783g | 23% |
Vitamin E | 3.17mg | 21% | |
Sodium | 1200mg | 769mg | 19% |
Saturated fat | 6.23g | 2.493g | 17% |
Vitamin C | 14.8mg | 1.1mg | 15% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.179mg | 14% | |
Protein | 13.1g | 19.22g | 12% |
Potassium | 373mg | 11% | |
Manganese | 0.228mg | 10% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.27g | 4.83g | 9% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 9% | |
Copper | 0.069mg | 8% | |
Choline | 43.7mg | 8% | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 7% | |
Vitamin K | 8µg | 7% | |
Magnesium | 28mg | 7% | |
Cholesterol | 70mg | 48mg | 7% |
Starch | 17.03g | 7% | |
Fats | 17.6g | 13.95g | 6% |
Zinc | 0.71mg | 6% | |
Iron | 1.24mg | 0.73mg | 6% |
Folate | 19µg | 5% | |
Fiber | 0g | 1.2g | 5% |
Carbs | 3.9g | 17.25g | 4% |
Calories | 226kcal | 271kcal | 2% |
Calcium | 17mg | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 1% | |
Net carbs | 3.9g | 16.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 0.4g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.052g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.222mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.803mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.845mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.553mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.616mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.518mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.437mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.908mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.655mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.211g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.439g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.1 g
Fats:
17.6 g
Carbs:
3.9 g
Water:
62 g
Other:
3.4 g
Protein:
19.22 g
Fats:
13.95 g
Carbs:
17.25 g
Water:
46.64 g
Other:
2.94 g
Contains more FatsFats | +26.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +32.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +15.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +46.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +342.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.33 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +71.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -60% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +148.2% |