Wendy's chicken sandwich vs. Burrito — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Wendy's chicken sandwich and Burrito
- Wendy's chicken sandwich has more Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, however, Burrito has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Iron, and Vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for Selenium from Wendy's chicken sandwich is 26% higher.
- Burrito has 16 times less Cholesterol than Wendy's chicken sandwich. Wendy's chicken sandwich has 31mg of Cholesterol, while Burrito has 2mg.
Food types used in this article are WENDY'S, Homestyle Chicken Fillet Sandwich and Fast foods, burrito, with beans.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +257.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +141.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +126.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +32% |
| Contains more IronIron | +38.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +28.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +73.9% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +76.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +35% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +115.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +74.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +51.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.78 g
Fats:
8.1 g
Carbs:
21.55 g
Water:
54.94 g
Other:
1.63 g
Protein:
6.48 g
Fats:
6.22 g
Carbs:
32.92 g
Water:
52.53 g
Other:
1.85 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +112.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +30.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +52.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +13.5% |
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Water
~52.53g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.618 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.921 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.086 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.174 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.551 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -49% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +33.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +460.1% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 214kcal | 206kcal |
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| Protein | 13.78g | 6.48g |
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| Fats | 8.1g | 6.22g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0.9mg |
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| Net carbs | 20.25g | 32.92g |
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| Carbs | 21.55g | 32.92g |
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| Cholesterol | 31mg | 2mg |
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| Magnesium | 24mg | 40mg |
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| Calcium | 23mg | 52mg |
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| Potassium | 228mg | 301mg |
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| Iron | 1.5mg | 2.08mg |
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| Fiber | 1.3g |
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| Copper | 0.135mg | 0.174mg |
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| Zinc | 0.61mg | 0.7mg |
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| Starch | 16.1g |
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| Phosphorus | 161mg | 45mg |
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| Sodium | 401mg | 454mg |
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| Vitamin A | 153IU |
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| Manganese | 0.23mg | 0.4mg |
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| Selenium | 24.4µg | 10.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.295mg | 0.29mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0.28mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.3mg | 1.87mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.526mg | 0.92mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.189mg | 0.14mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 0.5µg |
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| Vitamin K | 10.7µg |
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| Folate | 40µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.514g |
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| Choline | 26.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.618g | 3.174g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.921g | 2.184g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.086g | 0.551g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.15mg | 0.079mg |
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| Threonine | 0.5mg | 0.244mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.54mg | 0.27mg |
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| Leucine | 0.93mg | 0.504mg |
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| Lysine | 0.83mg | 0.343mg |
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| Methionine | 0.29mg | 0.107mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.51mg | 0.351mg |
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| Valine | 0.59mg | 0.319mg |
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| Histidine | 0.38mg | 0.172mg |
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| Fructose | 1.14g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.233g |
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| Omega-6 - Arachidonic acid | 0.017g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.705g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
24%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wendy's chicken sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wendy's chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.556g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wendy's chicken sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.