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Chicken vs Beef Pot Pie

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Chicken, nuggets, dark and white meat, precooked, frozen, not reheated is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Chicken 268
Beef Pot 220

Protein (g)

Chicken 12.0
Beef Pot 7.25

Carbs (g)

Chicken 16.1
Beef Pot 22.0

Fat (g)

Chicken 17.3
Beef Pot 11.4

Fiber (g)

Chicken 1.60
Beef Pot 0.800

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Chicken, nuggets, dark and white meat, precooked, frozen, not reheated — 12.0g vs 7.25g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Beef Pot Pie, frozen entree, prepared — 220 vs 268 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Chicken, nuggets, dark and white meat, precooked, frozen, not reheated scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Chicken Beef Pot Pie
Energy
Energy 268 kcal 220 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 52.4 g 58.0 g
Protein 12.0 g 7.25 g
Total lipid (fat) 17.3 g 11.4 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 16.1 g 22.0 g
Fiber, total dietary 1.60 g 0.800 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 3.60 g 4.15 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 5.52 g 5.31 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.069 g —
Cholesterol 32.0 mg 21.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.400 mg 0.300 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.087 mg 0.197 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.147 mg 0.087 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 3.28 mg 1.63 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.628 mg 0.145 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.221 mg 0.133 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 35.0 ug 18.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 15.0 ug
Choline, total 45.5 mg 19.6 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.230 ug 0.320 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 16.0 ug —
Carotene, beta 48.0 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 1.92 mg 0.260 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.300 ug —
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) — 2.20 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 47.0 mg 14.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.950 mg 1.25 mg
Magnesium, Mg 25.0 mg 13.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 165 mg 67.0 mg
Potassium, K 206 mg 115 mg
Sodium, Na 540 mg 365 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.780 mg 1.10 mg
Copper, Cu 0.100 mg 0.030 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.311 mg 0.207 mg
Selenium, Se 17.0 ug 5.30 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1122 kj 919 kj
Ash 2.23 g 1.26 g
Total Sugars 0.720 g —
Sucrose 0.220 g 0.320 g
Glucose 0.160 g 0.770 g
Fructose 0 g 0.080 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0.330 g 1.66 g
Galactose 0 g —
Starch 15.1 g 14.1 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 35.0 ug 3.00 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 35.0 ug 28.0 ug
Betaine — 14.1 mg
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 11.0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 25.0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 135 IU —
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 85.0 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.200 mg 0.030 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 5.76 mg 0.710 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 1.27 mg 0.130 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0.120 mg 0.020 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0.180 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.040 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 10.0 IU —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 10.0 ug 2.70 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) — 3.30 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.004 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.001 g 0.005 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.005 g 0.002 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.050 g 0.177 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.007 g 0.015 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 2.73 g 2.36 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.016 g 0.060 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.701 g 1.50 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.036 g 0.025 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.030 g 0.007 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.015 g 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.013 g 0.025 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.435 g 0.245 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.433 g —
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.011 g 0.045 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 4.96 g 4.94 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 4.93 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.096 g 0.057 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0.006 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0.004 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0.001 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 6.81 g 1.46 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 6.24 g 1.35 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 6.19 g —
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.014 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.474 g 0.065 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.447 g —
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.026 g —
PUFA 18:3i 0 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0.003 g 0.020 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.013 g 0.027 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.016 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.001 g —
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0.015 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.043 g 0.005 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.004 g 0 g
PUFA 21:5 (Omega-3, Heneicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 0.011 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.004 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.003 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.035 g —
TFA 16:1 t 0.003 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.031 g —
TFA 22:1 t 0.001 g —
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.034 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.034 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) — 0.077 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0.267 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.271 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.517 g
Lysine (EAA) — 0.419 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0.133 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) — 0.106 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0.299 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0.200 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.316 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 0.402 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0.187 g
Alanine — 0.370 g
Aspartic acid — 0.542 g
Glutamic acid — 1.55 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0.370 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0.550 g
Serine — 0.289 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —
Caffeine 0 mg —
Theobromine 0 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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