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Beef Stroganoff vs. Sesame chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beef Stroganoff and sesame chicken

  • Beef Stroganoff has more vitamin K and folate, while sesame chicken has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, choline, and vitamin E.
  • Beef Stroganoff covers your daily need for vitamin K, 63% more than sesame chicken.
  • Beef Stroganoff contains 8 times more folate than sesame chicken. While beef Stroganoff contains 67µg of folate, sesame chicken contains only 8µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in beef Stroganoff is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.7%
Contains more IronIron +23.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.7%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 28% 26% 1.5% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +279.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +737.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +219.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3860%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +345%
Contains more CholineCholine +307.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~83µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.25µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +86.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +181%
Contains more FatsFats +209.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.7%
Contains more OtherOther +24.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
19% 28% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2698.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.41g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Stroganoff Sesame chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin K 102.8µg 27.1µg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.246g 6.885g 44%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 3.96mg 24%
Protein 5.1g 14.33g 18%
Selenium 7.6µg 16.7µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.267mg 16%
Fats 4.6g 14.25g 15%
Folate 67µg 8µg 15%
Cholesterol 21mg 59mg 13%
Phosphorus 50mg 130mg 11%
Choline 18mg 73.3mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.225mg 10%
Calories 98kcal 293kcal 10%
Carbs 9g 26.88g 6%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 1.31mg 6%
Copper 0.1mg 0.051mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.556g 3.546g 5%
Magnesium 2mg 22mg 5%
Manganese 0.083mg 4%
Starch 10.7g 4%
Fructose 2.01g 3%
Iron 0.88mg 1.09mg 3%
Sodium 435mg 482mg 2%
Potassium 140mg 204mg 2%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.91mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Calcium 20mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Net carbs 8.4g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 1.68g 15.98g N/A
Fiber 0.6g 0.7g 0%
Vitamin A 84µg 83µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.25µg 0%
Trans fat 0.045g N/A
Saturated fat 2.324g 2.41g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef Stroganoff Sesame chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
33%
Beef Stroganoff
31%
Sesame chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Beef Stroganoff
34%
Sesame chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.086g)
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. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/nutrients
  2. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/nutrients

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

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