Turmeric vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between turmeric and chicken fingers
- Turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, and zinc; however, chicken fingers have more vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 851% higher.
- Chicken fingers have 75 times less iron than turmeric. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while chicken fingers have 0.73mg.
- Turmeric is lower in sodium.
- Chicken fingers have a higher glycemic index than turmeric.
Food types used in this article are Spices, turmeric, ground 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +642.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +888.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +457.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +7434.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1784.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +533.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8584.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +182.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +39.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +67.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +12.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +57.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +89.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +508.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +129.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +298.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.68 g
Fats:
3.25 g
Carbs:
67.14 g
Water:
12.85 g
Other:
7.08 g
Protein:
19.22 g
Fats:
13.95 g
Carbs:
17.25 g
Water:
46.64 g
Other:
2.94 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +289.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +140.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +98.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +329.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +263% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.756 g
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 | -26.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +975.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +664.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.38 g
Glucose:
0.38 g
Fructose:
0.45 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
17.03 g
Sucrose:
0.4 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +495% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 19.8mg | 0.228mg | 851% |
| Iron | 55mg | 0.73mg | 678% |
| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.069mg | 137% |
| Fiber | 22.7g | 1.2g | 86% |
| Potassium | 2080mg | 373mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.35mg | 8.217mg | 43% |
| Magnesium | 208mg | 28mg | 43% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.756g | 5.783g | 34% |
| Zinc | 4.5mg | 0.71mg | 34% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 769mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.107mg | 0.426mg | 25% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 17.5µg | 21% |
| Protein | 9.68g | 19.22g | 19% |
| Carbs | 67.14g | 17.25g | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 48mg | 16% |
| Fats | 3.25g | 13.95g | 16% |
| Calcium | 168mg | 17mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.542mg | 1.244mg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.449g | 4.83g | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 4.43mg | 3.17mg | 8% |
| Starch | 17.03g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 13.4µg | 8µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.058mg | 0.11mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.838g | 2.493g | 3% |
| Calories | 312kcal | 271kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.179mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 299mg | 282mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.45g | 0g | 1% |
| Choline | 49.2mg | 43.7mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 7IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 1.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 44.44g | 16.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.21g | 0.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Folate | 20µg | 19µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | 0.052g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.33mg | 0.803mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.47mg | 0.845mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.81mg | 1.553mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.38mg | 1.616mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.14mg | 0.518mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.53mg | 1.437mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.66mg | 0.908mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.655mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | 0.211g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.081g | 0.015g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.439g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 742mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.655g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.81g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins