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Fish sandwich vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fish sandwiches and chinese cuisine different?

  • Fish sandwiches are richer in selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12, while chinese cuisine is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Chinese cuisine covers your daily need for vitamin K, 31% more than fish sandwiches.
  • Fish sandwiches contain 6 times more vitamin B1 than chinese cuisine. Fish sandwiches contain 0.21mg of vitamin B1, while chinese cuisine contains 0.033mg.
  • Chinese cuisine is lower in cholesterol.

Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables types were used in this article.

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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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.2%
Contains more IronIron +35.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.1%
~equal in Potassium ~204mg

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +277.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.4%
~equal in Folate ~45µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.3%
Contains more FatsFats +134.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.1%
Contains more OtherOther +41.1%
Contains more WaterWater +62.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +113.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.2 g
Fructose: 1.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.87 g
Galactose: 0 g
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +73.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +167.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~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.
Fish sandwich Chinese cuisine
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Vitamin K 13.6µg 51.3µg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 2.13g 28%
Selenium 18µg 6.7µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.033mg 15%
Fats 12.45g 5.3g 11%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 11.6mg 11%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.5mg 9%
Calories 257kcal 105kcal 8%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0.48µg 8%
Sodium 602mg 409mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.055mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.161mg 7%
Cholesterol 35mg 14mg 7%
Carbs 26.69g 7.29g 6%
Phosphorus 116mg 76mg 6%
Vitamin A 6µg 63µg 6%
Protein 10.29g 7.08g 6%
Iron 1.5mg 1.11mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 1.32mg 5%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.147mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.949g 0.978g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 1.217g 3%
Copper 0.075mg 0.049mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 22mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 15mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.82mg 2%
Fiber 1g 1.5g 2%
Vitamin D 9IU 3IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.443mg 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Fructose 1.47g 0.55g 1%
Choline 28.9mg 34.5mg 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 5.79g N/A
Potassium 206mg 204mg 0%
Sugar 3.53g 2.41g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g 0.058g N/A
Folate 46µg 45µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich Chinese cuisine
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%
Fish sandwich
33%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 193mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.971g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients
  2. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

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

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