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White Bread vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between White Bread and Chicken sandwich

  • White Bread has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Folate, and Manganese, while Chicken sandwich has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus.
  • White Bread's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 25% higher.
  • Chicken sandwich contains 2 times less Manganese than White Bread. White Bread contains 0.536mg of Manganese, while Chicken sandwich contains 0.219mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 Calcium +148.3%
Contains more Iron +104%
Contains less Sodium -34.9%
Contains more Zinc +21.3%
Contains more Copper +50.7%
Contains more Manganese +144.7%
Contains more Selenium +10.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.8%
Contains more Potassium +94.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 24
Equal in Selenium - 19.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 136% 17% 43% 12% 64% 21% 34% 70% 120%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 67% 18% 80% 22% 99% 17% 23% 29% 109%
Contains more Calcium +148.3%
Contains more Iron +104%
Contains less Sodium -34.9%
Contains more Zinc +21.3%
Contains more Copper +50.7%
Contains more Manganese +144.7%
Contains more Selenium +10.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.8%
Contains more Potassium +94.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 24
Equal in Selenium - 19.9

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.7%
Contains more Folate +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin E +995.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +340.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +4150%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 0% 134% 57% 90% 33% 21% 84% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 49% 3% 3% 58% 70% 145% 72% 89% 36% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.7%
Contains more Folate +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin E +995.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +340.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +4150%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +136.6%
Contains more Protein +84%
Contains more Fats +236%
Contains more Water +34.4%
Contains more Other +36.4%
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 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 Carbs +136.6%
Contains more Protein +84%
Contains more Fats +236%
Contains more Water +34.4%
Contains more Other +36.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +648.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +98.3%
24% 21% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.698 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.602 g
22% 46% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.177 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +648.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +98.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +125.3%
Contains more Glucose +98.7%
Contains more Fructose +150.5%
Contains more Maltose +128.8%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
82% 6% 4% 5% 4%
Starch: 16.5 g
Sucrose: 1.15 g
Glucose: 0.79 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.73 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +125.3%
Contains more Glucose +98.7%
Contains more Fructose +150.5%
Contains more Maltose +128.8%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
White Bread Chicken sandwich
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White Bread Chicken sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 46.72g 19.49g White Bread
Protein 8.85g 16.28g Chicken sandwich
Fats 3.33g 11.19g Chicken sandwich
Carbs 49.42g 20.89g White Bread
Calories 266kcal 250kcal White Bread
Starch 37.17g 16.5g White Bread
Fructose 2.43g 0.97g White Bread
Sugar 5.67g 3.64g Chicken sandwich
Fiber 2.7g 1.4g White Bread
Calcium 144mg 58mg White Bread
Iron 3.61mg 1.77mg White Bread
Magnesium 23mg 24mg Chicken sandwich
Phosphorus 98mg 185mg Chicken sandwich
Potassium 126mg 245mg Chicken sandwich
Sodium 490mg 753mg White Bread
Zinc 0.74mg 0.61mg White Bread
Copper 0.101mg 0.067mg White Bread
Manganese 0.536mg 0.219mg White Bread
Selenium 22µg 19.9µg White Bread
Vitamin A 1IU 32IU Chicken sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin E 0.22mg 2.41mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.23mg White Bread
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.3mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 7.72mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 1.2mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.383mg Chicken sandwich
Folate 111µg 47µg White Bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin K 0.2µg 8.5µg Chicken sandwich
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg White Bread
Trans Fat 0.027g 0.03g White Bread
Saturated Fat 0.698g 2.123g White Bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.599g 4.481g Chicken sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 3.177g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.006g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.009g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g 0.197g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.008g Chicken sandwich

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White Bread Chicken sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
35%
White Bread
47%
Chicken sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
White Bread
48%
Chicken sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White Bread
White Bread contains less Sodium (difference - 263mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White Bread
White Bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
White Bread
White Bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.425g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White Bread
White Bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. White Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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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