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Swordfish vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between swordfish and chicken fingers

  • Swordfish has more vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B5, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin K.
  • Swordfish's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 110% more.
  • Swordfish contains 10 times more vitamin B12 than chicken fingers. Swordfish contains 1.62µg of vitamin B12, while chicken fingers contain 0.16µg.
  • Chicken fingers contain less cholesterol.
  • Chicken fingers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken fingers is 46, while the glycemic index of swordfish is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat 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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +291.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more IronIron +62.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1653.8%
~equal in Zinc ~0.71mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~282mg

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
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 +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +8200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +912.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7900%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 17.5µg 93%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0.2µg 82%
Vitamin D 666IU 7IU 82%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.16µg 61%
Sodium 97mg 769mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 5.783g 29%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 1.244mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.426mg 15%
Cholesterol 78mg 48mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.179mg 9%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.228mg 9%
Fats 7.93g 13.95g 9%
Protein 23.45g 19.22g 8%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 8µg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Carbs 0g 17.25g 6%
Choline 77.5mg 43.7mg 6%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 8.217mg 6%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 3.17mg 5%
Calories 172kcal 271kcal 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 3µg 4%
Folate 2µg 19µg 4%
Iron 0.45mg 0.73mg 4%
Potassium 499mg 373mg 4%
Copper 0.046mg 0.069mg 3%
Phosphorus 304mg 282mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.911g 2.493g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 4.83g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.11mg 2%
Magnesium 35mg 28mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 17mg 1%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.71mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 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 ProteinProtein +22%
Contains more WaterWater +46.4%
Contains more FatsFats +75.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +716.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 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 -23.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +322.7%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.