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Chinese cuisine vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chinese cuisine and feta

  • Chinese cuisine has more vitamin K and vitamin A; however, feta has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 70% more.
  • Chinese cuisine has 29 times more vitamin K than feta. Chinese cuisine has 51.3µg of vitamin K, while feta has 1.8µg.
  • Chinese cuisine is lower in sodium.
  • Chinese cuisine has a higher glycemic index than feta.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables and Cheese, feta.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +229%
Contains more IronIron +70.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +425%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2140.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +92%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +343.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.9%

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.
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2750%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +124%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +98.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1434.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +252.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.2%
Contains more WaterWater +42.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.7%
Contains more FatsFats +301.5%
Contains more OtherOther +244.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +260.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +279.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chinese cuisine Feta
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 ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Feta DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.978g 14.946g 63%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.844mg 61%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 1.69µg 50%
Calcium 22mg 493mg 47%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 1.8µg 41%
Phosphorus 76mg 337mg 37%
Cholesterol 14mg 89mg 25%
Fats 5.3g 21.28g 25%
Sodium 409mg 917mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.424mg 20%
Selenium 6.7µg 15µg 15%
Protein 7.08g 14.21g 14%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0mg 13%
Zinc 1.5mg 2.88mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 0.591g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.154mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.967mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 4.623g 9%
Calories 105kcal 264kcal 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 125µg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Iron 1.11mg 0.65mg 6%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.028mg 5%
Potassium 204mg 62mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.18mg 4%
Folate 45µg 32µg 3%
Choline 34.5mg 15.4mg 3%
Copper 0.049mg 0.032mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 0.991mg 2%
Vitamin D 3IU 16IU 2%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Carbs 7.29g 4.09g 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 2.41g 4.09g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0.397mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine Feta
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%
Chinese cuisine
54%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 508mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.968g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients

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

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