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Chicken fingers vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chicken fingers and kung Pao chicken

  • Chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A.
  • Chicken fingers cover your daily vitamin B3 needs 34% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • Kung Pao chicken has 3 times less vitamin B2 than chicken fingers. Chicken fingers have 0.179mg of vitamin B2, while kung Pao chicken has 0.055mg.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, chicken tenders and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao 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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.76mg
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.74mg

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +210.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +243.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +198%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +545.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +70%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 2.757mg 34%
Phosphorus 282mg 94mg 27%
Protein 19.22g 9.76g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 3.02g 18%
Selenium 17.5µg 8.1µg 17%
Sodium 769mg 402mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.5mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.243mg 14%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 1.02mg 14%
Fats 13.95g 6.98g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.055mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 2.173g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.032mg 7%
Vitamin A 3µg 65µg 7%
Calories 271kcal 129kcal 7%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 7.1mg 7%
Cholesterol 48mg 26mg 7%
Starch 17.03g 2.53g 6%
Saturated fat 2.493g 1.352g 5%
Vitamin K 8µg 13.6µg 5%
Potassium 373mg 218mg 5%
Carbs 17.25g 6.87g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.11µg 2%
Choline 43.7mg 37.4mg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.54g 1%
Folate 19µg 16µg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Manganese 0.228mg 0.256mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Fiber 1.2g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 5.37g N/A
Calcium 17mg 20mg 0%
Iron 0.73mg 0.76mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 3.03g N/A
Copper 0.069mg 0.073mg 0%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.74mg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.9%
Contains more FatsFats +99.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.1%
Contains more OtherOther +82.6%
Contains more WaterWater +60.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98% 2%
Starch: 17.03 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
46% 33% 11% 10%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +573.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +365%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/nutrients
  2. 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.