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Smoothie vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are smoothie and chicken sandwich different?

  • Smoothie is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A; however, chicken sandwich is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for chicken sandwich is 43% higher.
  • Smoothie contains 31 times more vitamin C than chicken sandwich. While smoothie contains 24.5mg of vitamin C, chicken sandwich contains only 0.8mg.
  • Smoothie has less sodium.
  • Smoothie has a lower glycemic index (44) than chicken sandwich (74).

Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles are the varieties 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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 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 less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +920.8%
Contains more IronIron +1080%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +846.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +367.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Chicken sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 7.72mg 43%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Sodium 29mg 753mg 31%
Protein 1.22g 16.28g 30%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.8mg 26%
Phosphorus 185mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.383mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 21%
Iron 0.15mg 1.77mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 19%
Fats 0g 11.19g 17%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg 12%
Folate 47µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 11%
Calories 37kcal 250kcal 11%
Manganese 0.219mg 10%
Saturated fat 0g 2.123g 10%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Copper 0.067mg 7%
Potassium 24mg 245mg 7%
Zinc 0.61mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Magnesium 24mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.13µg 5%
Carbs 8.16g 20.89g 4%
Calcium 41mg 58mg 2%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 19.49g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 WaterWater +84.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1234.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156%
Contains more OtherOther +694.1%

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.

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