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Kung Pao chicken vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Kung Pao chicken and Cutlet

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in Vitamin C, and Phosphorus, yet Cutlet is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Cutlet covers your daily Vitamin B3 needs 147% more than Kung Pao chicken.

Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared.

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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 Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +67.9%
Contains more Potassium +107.6%
Contains more Iron +123.7%
Contains more Zinc +35.1%
Equal in Calcium - 22
Equal in Sodium - 371
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 29% 18% 41% 20% 53% 21% 25% 34% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 64% 3% 24% 10% 49% 28% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +67.9%
Contains more Potassium +107.6%
Contains more Iron +123.7%
Contains more Zinc +35.1%
Equal in Calcium - 22
Equal in Sodium - 371

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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Cutlet
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1673.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +853.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 21% 0% 24% 8% 13% 52% 30% 57% 12% 14% 34%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 362% 0% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 116% 2% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1673.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +853.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +365.3%
Contains more Water +12.1%
Contains more Other +32%
Contains more Protein +138.6%
Equal in Carbs - 7.3
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more Fats +365.3%
Contains more Water +12.1%
Contains more Other +32%
Contains more Protein +138.6%
Equal in Carbs - 7.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +986.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +277.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.8%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
23% 15% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.8 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +986.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +277.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Cutlet Opinion
Net carbs 5.37g 2.8g Kung Pao chicken
Protein 9.76g 23.29g Cutlet
Fats 6.98g 1.5g Kung Pao chicken
Carbs 6.87g 7.3g Cutlet
Calories 129kcal 117kcal Kung Pao chicken
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Sugar 3.03g 0.2g Cutlet
Fiber 1.5g 4.5g Cutlet
Calcium 20mg 22mg Cutlet
Iron 0.76mg 1.7mg Cutlet
Magnesium 24mg 3mg Kung Pao chicken
Phosphorus 94mg 56mg Kung Pao chicken
Potassium 218mg 105mg Kung Pao chicken
Sodium 402mg 371mg Cutlet
Zinc 0.74mg 1mg Cutlet
Copper 0.073mg Kung Pao chicken
Manganese 0.256mg Kung Pao chicken
Selenium 8.1µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A 1299IU 0IU Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A RAE 65µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin E 1.02mg 18.09mg Cutlet
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.05mg Cutlet
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 1.33mg Cutlet
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 26.29mg Cutlet
Vitamin B5 0.5mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.5mg Cutlet
Folate 16µg 2µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin K 13.6µg Kung Pao chicken
Tryptophan 0.118mg Kung Pao chicken
Threonine 0.407mg Kung Pao chicken
Isoleucine 0.431mg Kung Pao chicken
Leucine 0.775mg Kung Pao chicken
Lysine 0.449mg Kung Pao chicken
Methionine 0.24mg Kung Pao chicken
Phenylalanine 0.402mg Kung Pao chicken
Valine 0.47mg Kung Pao chicken
Histidine 0.265mg Kung Pao chicken
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Cutlet
Trans Fat 0.034g 0g Cutlet
Saturated Fat 1.352g 0.3g Cutlet
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g Kung Pao chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.173g 0.2g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.8g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kung Pao chicken Cutlet
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
28%
Kung Pao chicken
108%
Cutlet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
18%
Cutlet

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cutlet
Cutlet contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.052g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
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.

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. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.