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Pound cake vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pound cake and chicken fingers

  • Pound cake is higher in iron and vitamin B12; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin E, and vitamin B5.
  • Chicken fingers' daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 41% higher.
  • Pound cake has 2 times more vitamin B12 than chicken fingers. While pound cake has 0.36µg of vitamin B12, chicken fingers have only 0.16µg.
  • Chicken fingers have less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) 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 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
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 +176.5%
Contains more IronIron +102.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%

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% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
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 +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +125%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +387.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1083.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +370.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pound cake Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.615mg 8.217mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.426mg 30%
Protein 5g 19.22g 28%
Selenium 5µg 17.5µg 23%
Phosphorus 140mg 282mg 20%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 3.17mg 17%
Sodium 377mg 769mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 5.783g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 1.244mg 15%
Threonine 153mg 0.803mg 14%
Carbs 53.64g 17.25g 12%
Saturated fat 4.811g 2.493g 11%
Iron 1.48mg 0.73mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.16µg 8%
Vitamin A 70µg 3µg 7%
Potassium 149mg 373mg 7%
Folate 42µg 19µg 6%
Cholesterol 66mg 48mg 6%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 8µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.249mg 0.179mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 28mg 5%
Manganese 0.11mg 0.228mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.02g 4.83g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.11mg 5%
Choline 65.6mg 43.7mg 4%
Calories 353kcal 271kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0.2µg 3%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.71mg 3%
Copper 0.042mg 0.069mg 3%
Calcium 47mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin D 34IU 7IU 3%
Fiber 0.6g 1.2g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Fats 13.96g 13.95g 0%
Net carbs 53.04g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 33.36g 0.4g N/A
Starch 17.36g 17.03g 0%
Trans fat 0.192g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.655mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g 5.439g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 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 +211%
Contains more ProteinProtein +284.4%
Contains more WaterWater +80.3%
Contains more OtherOther +92.2%
~equal in Fats ~13.95g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
98% 2%
Starch: 17.03 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +7570%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~17.03g
~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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.