McChicken Sandwich vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between mcChicken Sandwich and chicken sandwich?
- McChicken Sandwich is higher in manganese and polyunsaturated fat, yet chicken sandwich is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
- Chicken sandwich's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 24% more.
- McChicken Sandwich has 2 times more manganese than chicken sandwich. While mcChicken Sandwich has 0.358mg of manganese, chicken sandwich has only 0.219mg.
- The amount of sodium in mcChicken Sandwich is lower.
We used McDONALD'S, McCHICKEN Sandwich and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles 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 CalciumCalcium | +51.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +22.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -17.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +63.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +41.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.1% |
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 B12Vitamin B12 | +46.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +95.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 19.9µg | 36% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.383mg | 29% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.942mg | 7.72mg | 24% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 24% | |
Vitamin E | 2.41mg | 16% | |
Folate | 47µg | 12% | |
Protein | 10.43g | 16.28g | 12% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.964g | 3.177g | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.2mg | 0.3mg | 8% |
Phosphorus | 139mg | 185mg | 7% |
Starch | 16.5g | 7% | |
Vitamin K | 8.5µg | 7% | |
Sodium | 624mg | 753mg | 6% |
Choline | 35.3mg | 6% | |
Manganese | 0.358mg | 0.219mg | 6% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.19µg | 0.13µg | 3% |
Calcium | 88mg | 58mg | 3% |
Cholesterol | 27mg | 35mg | 3% |
Fats | 13.21g | 11.19g | 3% |
Potassium | 173mg | 245mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.082mg | 0.067mg | 2% |
Carbs | 27.97g | 20.89g | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.212mg | 0.23mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 2.346g | 2.123g | 1% |
Fructose | 1.93g | 0.97g | 1% |
Calories | 273kcal | 250kcal | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 20mg | 24mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 5IU | 1% | |
Net carbs | 26.67g | 19.49g | N/A |
Iron | 1.74mg | 1.77mg | 0% |
Sugar | 3.57g | 3.64g | N/A |
Fiber | 1.3g | 1.4g | 0% |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.61mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.079g | 0.03g | N/A |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.401g | 4.481g | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.43g | 0.197g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.016g | 0.009g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | 0.008g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.009g | 0.006g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.396g | 2.884g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.43 g
Fats:
13.21 g
Carbs:
27.97 g
Water:
46.11 g
Other:
2.28 g
Protein:
16.28 g
Fats:
11.19 g
Carbs:
20.89 g
Water:
48.94 g
Other:
2.7 g
Contains more FatsFats | +18.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +33.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +56.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +18.4% |
~equal in
Water
~48.94g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.346 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.964 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.177 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +56.2% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~2.123g
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~4.481g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.17 g
Glucose:
1.03 g
Fructose:
1.93 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.43 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
16.5 g
Sucrose:
1.15 g
Glucose:
0.79 g
Fructose:
0.97 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.73 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +30.4% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +99% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +576.5% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +69.8% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g