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Fish sandwich vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fish sandwiches and fortune cookie?

  • Fortune cookie has less vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin K than fish sandwiches.
  • Fish sandwiches' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 28% higher.
  • Fish sandwiches have 19 times more sodium than fortune cookie. Fish sandwiches have 602mg of sodium, while fortune cookie has 31mg.
  • Fish sandwiches have a lower glycemic index than fortune cookie.

We used Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and Cookies, fortune types in this comparison.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +257.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +402.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +520.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
~equal in Iron ~1.44mg

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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1733.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1136.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +381.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.5%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.13mg

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145%
Contains more FatsFats +361.1%
Contains more WaterWater +505.5%
Contains more OtherOther +93.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +214.7%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1242.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.7%

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 Fortune cookie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 0.466g 39%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0.01µg 28%
Selenium 18µg 2.9µg 27%
Sodium 602mg 31mg 25%
Carbs 26.69g 84g 19%
Fats 12.45g 2.7g 15%
Phosphorus 116mg 35mg 12%
Protein 10.29g 4.2g 12%
Cholesterol 35mg 2mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 1.1µg 10%
Calories 257kcal 378kcal 6%
Saturated fat 1.949g 0.669g 6%
Folate 46µg 66µg 5%
Potassium 206mg 41mg 5%
Choline 28.9mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.013mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 7mg 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.17mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.03mg 3%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.19mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 1.345g 3%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Copper 0.075mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 1.84mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.182mg 2%
Fiber 1g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin A 6µg 1µg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 1.44mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.297mg 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 45.42g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g N/A
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich Fortune cookie
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
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 571mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.28g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich 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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.