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McChicken Sandwich vs. Chicken teriyaki subway — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between mcChicken Sandwich and chicken teriyaki subway

  • McChicken Sandwich has more fats, omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) and polyunsaturated fat; however, chicken teriyaki subway is higher in vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin B1.
  • McChicken Sandwich covers your daily fats needs 17% more than chicken teriyaki subway.
  • Chicken teriyaki subway contains 8 times less omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) than mcChicken Sandwich. McChicken Sandwich contains 0.016g of omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid), while chicken teriyaki subway contains 0.002g.
  • Chicken teriyaki subway has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are McDONALD'S, McCHICKEN Sandwich and SUBWAY, sweet onion chicken teriyaki sub on white bread with lettuce, tomato, and sweet onion sauce.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 26% 15% 65% 27% 17% 60% 81% 47% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 43% 25% 57% 24% 17% 60% 40% 37% 84%
Contains more IronIron +14.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~0.64mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~139mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 53% 46% 74% 0% 0% 24% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 3.7% 0% 1% 7.6% 68% 49% 95% 39% 65% 14% 0% 44%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient McChicken Sandwich Chicken teriyaki subway DV% diff.
Selenium 15.4µg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.964g 0.831g 28%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.43g 0.061g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.282mg 22%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 4.396g 0.717g 22%
Fats 13.21g 2.37g 17%
Folate 58µg 15%
Sodium 624mg 305mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.655mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.401g 0.642g 9%
Saturated fat 2.346g 0.505g 8%
Vitamin B3 3.942mg 5.063mg 7%
Calories 273kcal 155kcal 6%
Starch 13.77g 6%
Calcium 88mg 142mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.212mg 0.273mg 5%
Potassium 173mg 285mg 3%
Iron 1.74mg 1.52mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Manganese 0.358mg 0.282mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.11µg 3%
Carbs 27.97g 22.54g 2%
Cholesterol 27mg 22mg 2%
Protein 10.43g 10.91g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 23mg 1%
Copper 0.082mg 0.071mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.213mg 1%
Fructose 1.93g 2.39g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.8g 7g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 262kcal 142kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 37g 65g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 4 2.9 N/A
Net carbs 26.67g 21.34g N/A
Sugar 3.57g 6.06g N/A
Fiber 1.3g 1.2g 0%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.64mg 0%
Phosphorus 139mg 139mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.079g 0.012g N/A
Omega-3 (EPA) 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.003g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.002g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.016g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.01g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.009g 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 28% 46% 2%
Protein: 10.43 g
Fats: 13.21 g
Carbs: 27.97 g
Water: 46.11 g
Other: 2.28 g
11% 2% 23% 62% 2%
Protein: 10.91 g
Fats: 2.37 g
Carbs: 22.54 g
Water: 62.4 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more FatsFats +457.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.1%
Contains more WaterWater +35.3%
~equal in Protein ~10.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 38% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.346 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.964 g
26% 32% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.505 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.642 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.831 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +585.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +497.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 29% 54% 12%
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
69% 4% 11% 12% 3%
Starch: 13.77 g
Sucrose: 0.79 g
Glucose: 2.23 g
Fructose: 2.39 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.65 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +364.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +116.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +23.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +51.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. McChicken Sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173305/nutrients
  2. Chicken teriyaki subway - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170705/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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