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True morels vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between true morels and chicken sandwich

  • True morels have more iron, copper, vitamin D, and manganese; however, chicken sandwich is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
  • True morels' daily need coverage for iron is 130% more.
  • True morels contain 41 times more vitamin D than chicken sandwich. True morels contain 206IU of vitamin D, while chicken sandwich contains 5IU.
  • True morels contain less sodium.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74, while the glycemic index of true morels is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mushrooms, morel, raw and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 17% 22% 66% 22% 17% 79% 98% 29% 109%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.8%
Contains more IronIron +588.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +832.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +232.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +804.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~185mg

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% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 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 2.7% 1% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +242.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +181.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +422.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +83.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +421.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1863.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +309.6%
Contains more OtherOther +68.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
22% 46% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.177 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8517.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +633.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
82% 6% 4% 5% 4%
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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +31.7%
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.
True morels Chicken sandwich
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Chicken sandwich DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 1.77mg 130%
Copper 0.625mg 0.067mg 62%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 7.72mg 34%
Sodium 21mg 753mg 32%
Selenium 2.2µg 19.9µg 32%
Protein 3.12g 16.28g 26%
Vitamin D 206IU 5IU 25%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0.1µg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.383mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 3.177g 18%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.219mg 16%
Fats 0.57g 11.19g 16%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 1.2mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.23mg 13%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.61mg 13%
Cholesterol 35mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 4.481g 11%
Calories 31kcal 250kcal 11%
Folate 9µg 47µg 10%
Saturated fat 0.065g 2.123g 9%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.3mg 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Fiber 2.8g 1.4g 6%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Carbs 5.1g 20.89g 5%
Potassium 411mg 245mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 5%
Calcium 43mg 58mg 2%
Phosphorus 194mg 185mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.97g 1%
Magnesium 19mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 19.49g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0g 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g 2.884g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
True morels Chicken sandwich
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
19%
True morels
44%
Chicken sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
True morels
48%
Chicken sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
True morels
True morels is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 732mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
True morels
True morels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients
  2. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/nutrients

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

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