Wendy's chicken sandwich vs. Wendy's hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between wendy's chicken sandwich and wendy's hamburgers
- Wendy's chicken sandwich has more selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, wendy's hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B2, and monounsaturated fat.
- Wendy's hamburgers cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 47% more than wendy's chicken sandwich.
- Wendy's chicken sandwich has 2 times more vitamin B6 than wendy's hamburgers. While wendy's chicken sandwich has 0.189mg of vitamin B6, wendy's hamburgers have only 0.114mg.
- Wendy's chicken sandwich has less saturated fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison WENDY'S, Homestyle Chicken Fillet Sandwich and WENDY'S, CLASSIC SINGLE Hamburger, no cheese.
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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 | +33.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +23% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +34.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +47.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +82% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +304.9% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +56.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +65.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +18.9% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +57.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +339.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 1.45µg | 47% |
Zinc | 0.61mg | 2.47mg | 17% |
Iron | 1.5mg | 2.73mg | 15% |
Selenium | 24.4µg | 18.2µg | 11% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.086g | 1.55g | 10% |
Saturated fat | 1.618g | 3.689g | 9% |
Phosphorus | 161mg | 103mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.189mg | 0.114mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0.205mg | 6% |
Fats | 8.1g | 10.6g | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.526mg | 0.336mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.921g | 4.077g | 3% |
Protein | 13.78g | 12.63g | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.295mg | 0.275mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.23mg | 0.187mg | 2% |
Starch | 16.1g | 11.52g | 2% |
Carbs | 21.55g | 16.82g | 2% |
Potassium | 228mg | 195mg | 1% |
Calcium | 23mg | 34mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 24mg | 18mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 31mg | 35mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 10.7µg | 9µg | 1% |
Calories | 214kcal | 213kcal | 0% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 20.25g | 15.52g | N/A |
Fiber | 1.3g | 1.3g | 0% |
Copper | 0.135mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
Sodium | 401mg | 395mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.3mg | 3.225mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.514g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.15mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.5mg | 0.459mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.54mg | 0.459mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.93mg | 0.827mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.83mg | 0.769mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.29mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.51mg | 0.461mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.59mg | 0.524mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.38mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
Fructose | 1.14g | 1.32g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.233g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Arachidonic acid | 0.017g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.705g | N/A |
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:
12.63 g
Fats:
10.6 g
Carbs:
16.82 g
Water:
58.41 g
Other:
1.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +28.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +30.9% |
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Protein
~12.63g
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Water
~58.41g
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Other
~1.54g
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
3.689 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.55 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +99.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +39.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
16.1 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.87 g
Fructose:
1.14 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.15 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
11.52 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.14 g
Fructose:
1.32 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.22 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more StarchStarch | +39.8% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +31% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +15.8% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +46.7% |
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Sucrose
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Lactose
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Galactose
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