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Safflower vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Safflower and Chicken sandwich

  • Safflower has more Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Iron, while Chicken sandwich has more Vitamin B3.
  • Safflower covers your daily need of Copper 187% more than Chicken sandwich.
  • Safflower contains 15 times more Magnesium than Chicken sandwich. While Safflower contains 353mg of Magnesium, Chicken sandwich contains only 24mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried 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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1370.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +180.4%
Contains more IronIron +176.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2507.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +727.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +248.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +819.6%

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% 3% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 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% 1.9% 48% 3% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +405.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +235.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +240.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 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 FatsFats +243.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.1%
Contains more OtherOther +102.2%
Contains more WaterWater +770.8%
~equal in Protein ~16.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +788.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~4.481g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Chicken sandwich Opinion
Calories 517kcal 250kcal Safflower
Protein 16.18g 16.28g Chicken sandwich
Fats 38.45g 11.19g Safflower
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Chicken sandwich
Net carbs 34.29g 19.49g Safflower
Carbs 34.29g 20.89g Safflower
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg Safflower
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Chicken sandwich
Magnesium 353mg 24mg Safflower
Calcium 78mg 58mg Safflower
Potassium 687mg 245mg Safflower
Iron 4.9mg 1.77mg Safflower
Sugar 3.64g Safflower
Fiber 1.4g Chicken sandwich
Copper 1.747mg 0.067mg Safflower
Zinc 5.05mg 0.61mg Safflower
Starch 16.5g Chicken sandwich
Phosphorus 644mg 185mg Safflower
Sodium 3mg 753mg Safflower
Vitamin A 50IU 32IU Safflower
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 2.41mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chicken sandwich
Manganese 2.014mg 0.219mg Safflower
Selenium 19.9µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.23mg Safflower
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.3mg Safflower
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 7.72mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 1.2mg Safflower
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.383mg Safflower
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin K 8.5µg Chicken sandwich
Folate 160µg 47µg Safflower
Trans Fat 0.03g Safflower
Choline 35.3mg Chicken sandwich
Saturated Fat 3.682g 2.123g Chicken sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 4.848g 4.481g Safflower
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 3.177g Safflower
Tryptophan 0.183mg Safflower
Threonine 0.586mg Safflower
Isoleucine 0.717mg Safflower
Leucine 1.154mg Safflower
Lysine 0.534mg Safflower
Methionine 0.284mg Safflower
Phenylalanine 0.806mg Safflower
Valine 1.025mg Safflower
Histidine 0.452mg Safflower
Fructose 0.97g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g Chicken sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Safflower 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
82%
Safflower
45%
Chicken sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
48%
Chicken sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 750mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.559g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.

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