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Potato bread vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between potato bread and chicken fingers

  • Potato bread has more folate, fiber, iron, and calcium; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Chicken fingers' daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 44% more.
  • Potato bread contains 11 times more calcium than chicken fingers. Potato bread contains 188mg of calcium, while chicken fingers contain 17mg.
  • Potato bread contains less sodium.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato bread is 61, while the glycemic index of chicken fingers is 46.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, potato 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1005.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.5%
Contains more IronIron +208.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.228mg

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +563.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +574.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +557.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +137.5%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.16µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +172.9%
Contains more OtherOther +27.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.8%
Contains more FatsFats +345.7%
Contains more WaterWater +39%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato bread Chicken fingers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 8.217mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 5.783g 39%
Folate 126µg 19µg 27%
Fiber 6.3g 1.2g 20%
Iron 2.25mg 0.73mg 19%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3.17mg 18%
Fats 3.13g 13.95g 17%
Sodium 375mg 769mg 17%
Calcium 188mg 17mg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Selenium 9.5µg 17.5µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.426mg 15%
Protein 12.5g 19.22g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.83g 12%
Phosphorus 369mg 282mg 12%
Saturated fat 0g 2.493g 11%
Carbs 47.07g 17.25g 10%
Potassium 718mg 373mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 1.244mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.11mg 7%
Zinc 1.44mg 0.71mg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.179mg 6%
Choline 18.4mg 43.7mg 5%
Copper 0.094mg 0.069mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.2µg 1%
Manganese 0.253mg 0.228mg 1%
Vitamin D 2IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 8µg 1%
Calories 266kcal 271kcal 0%
Net carbs 40.77g 16.05g N/A
Magnesium 28mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 9.38g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.16µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 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 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Chicken fingers
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
27%
Potato bread
42%
Chicken fingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
47%
Chicken fingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 394mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.493g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.