Mashed potato vs. Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mashed potato and wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets
- Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets are higher than mashed potato in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
- Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets cover your daily selenium needs 44% more than mashed potato.
- The amount of sodium in mashed potato is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, potato, mashed and WENDY'S, Chicken Nuggets.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +63.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +46.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +100% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +74.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +177.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +359.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +93.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3025% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +426.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +713.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +459.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +111.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +371.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +35.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.65 g
Fats:
2.82 g
Carbs:
14.65 g
Water:
79.62 g
Other:
1.26 g
Protein:
16.46 g
Fats:
22.55 g
Carbs:
14.31 g
Water:
44.15 g
Other:
2.53 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +80.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +897.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +699.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +100.8% |
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Carbs
~14.31g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.342 g
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 | -87.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +752.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +653.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
12.1 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
0.2 g
Fructose:
0.2 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.08 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.342g | 10.117g | 59% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 25µg | 44% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.08mg | 6.042mg | 31% |
| Phosphorus | 59mg | 271mg | 30% |
| Fats | 2.82g | 22.55g | 30% |
| Protein | 1.65g | 16.46g | 30% |
| Saturated fat | 0.577g | 4.787g | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.905mg | 18% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 50mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 306mg | 708mg | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.72g | 6.138g | 14% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 326kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.07µg | 0.33µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.254mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.122mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 43µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.079mg | 5% |
| Starch | 12.1g | 5% | |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 5% | |
| Manganese | 0.098mg | 0.19mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.61mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.31mg | 0.62mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.42mg | 3% | |
| Copper | 0.035mg | 0.061mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 8µg | 2% |
| Folate | 9µg | 2% | |
| Choline | 13.4mg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 286mg | 250mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 14.65g | 14.31g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 13.35g | 14.31g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.5g | 0.08g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.105g | 0.161g | N/A |
| Fructose | 0.2g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.174g | 0.765g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.044g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.017g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | 0.017g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.146g | 9.042g | N/A |
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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
9%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mashed potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mashed potato contains less Sodium (difference - 402mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mashed potato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.21g)
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.