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Chinese egg rolls vs. Chinese lemon chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chinese egg rolls and chinese lemon chicken different?

  • Chinese egg rolls are richer in vitamin K, vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber, while chinese lemon chicken is higher in selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Chinese egg rolls cover your daily need for vitamin K, 29% more than chinese lemon chicken.
  • Chinese egg rolls contain 4 times more vitamin B12 than chinese lemon chicken. Chinese egg rolls contain 0.44µg of vitamin B12, while chinese lemon chicken contains 0.11µg.
  • Chinese lemon chicken is lower in sodium.

Restaurant, Chinese, egg rolls, assorted and Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken types were used in this article.

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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 13% 12% 15% 53% 49% 17% 36% 61% 32% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 12% 14% 46% 13% 14% 58% 33% 12% 71%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +15.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +270%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg
~equal in Potassium ~161mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 41% 18% 51% 23% 39% 55% 147% 0% 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 7.7% 1% 26% 1.5% 13% 16% 71% 31% 58% 14% 61% 6.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +211.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +59.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.07mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 12% 27% 51% 2%
Protein: 8.28 g
Fats: 11.94 g
Carbs: 27.29 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 1.89 g
12% 14% 21% 53%
Protein: 11.87 g
Fats: 13.55 g
Carbs: 20.61 g
Water: 52.69 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.4%
Contains more OtherOther +47.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.4%
Contains more FatsFats +13.5%
~equal in Water ~52.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 28% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.116 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.601 g
19% 25% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.749 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.086 g
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.033g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.749g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~6.086g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 2% 6% 3% 5%
Starch: 19.8 g
Sucrose: 0.52 g
Glucose: 1.4 g
Fructose: 0.73 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.14 g
Galactose: 0 g
56% 27% 9% 8%
Starch: 10.27 g
Sucrose: 5.05 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +92.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +3700%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +871.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +12.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +108.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese egg rolls Chinese lemon chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin K 58.9µg 24.4µg 29%
Selenium 0µg 13µg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.44µg 0.11µg 14%
Copper 0.148mg 0.04mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.165mg 0.053mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.28mg 9%
Sodium 468mg 252mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.725mg 3.776mg 7%
Manganese 0.245mg 0.089mg 7%
Phosphorus 85mg 136mg 7%
Protein 8.28g 11.87g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.25mg 6%
Fiber 2.6g 1g 6%
Cholesterol 16mg 32mg 5%
Starch 19.8g 10.27g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.601g 6.086g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.52mg 3%
Choline 17.9mg 28.6mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Carbs 27.29g 20.61g 2%
Fats 11.94g 13.55g 2%
Iron 1.41mg 1.22mg 2%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.51mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 3.036g 2.749g 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.73g 1.52g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.077mg 0.07mg 1%
Calories 250kcal 252kcal 0%
Net carbs 24.69g 19.61g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 40mg 40mg 0%
Potassium 165mg 161mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.103g 0.068g N/A
Saturated fat 2.116g 2.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.339mg 0.513mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.296mg 0.537mg 0%
Leucine 0.581mg 0.978mg 0%
Lysine 0.368mg 0.958mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.33mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.36mg 0.478mg 0%
Valine 0.331mg 0.57mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.365mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.636g 0.663g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.871g 5.301g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese egg rolls Chinese lemon chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
29%
Chinese egg rolls
25%
Chinese lemon chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chinese egg rolls
28%
Chinese lemon chicken

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 216mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.083g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 egg rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167667/nutrients
  2. Chinese lemon chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167674/nutrients

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

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