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Chinese fried rice vs. Chinese egg rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chinese fried rice and chinese egg rolls

  • Chinese fried rice has more selenium and manganese, while chinese egg rolls have more vitamin K, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, and fiber.
  • Chinese egg rolls cover your daily need for vitamin K, 47% more than Chinese fried rice.
  • The amount of saturated fat in Chinese fried rice is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat and Restaurant, Chinese, egg rolls, assorted.

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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 7.1% 3.6% 6.7% 25% 32% 20% 22% 50% 56% 45%
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%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.1%
Contains more IronIron +113.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%

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 13% 7.3% 2.6% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 7.4% 0% 7% 4.5% 3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +196.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +327.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +421.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2003.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +225.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 33% 59%
Protein: 4.05 g
Fats: 2.96 g
Carbs: 32.79 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 1.11 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.2%
Contains more WaterWater +16.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.4%
Contains more FatsFats +303.4%
Contains more OtherOther +70.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.111 g
20% 28% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.116 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.601 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +367.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +404.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 30.8 g
Sucrose: 0.37 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more StarchStarch +55.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +40.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +976.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1360%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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 fried rice Chinese egg rolls
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese fried rice Chinese egg rolls DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 58.9µg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.111g 5.601g 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.44µg 18%
Selenium 8.3µg 0µg 15%
Fats 2.96g 11.94g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.165mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.637mg 2.725mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.032mg 0.167mg 10%
Iron 0.66mg 1.41mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Protein 4.05g 8.28g 8%
Manganese 0.433mg 0.245mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.54g 2.116g 7%
Fiber 1.1g 2.6g 6%
Copper 0.095mg 0.148mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.649g 3.036g 6%
Starch 30.8g 19.8g 5%
Phosphorus 51mg 85mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.077mg 4%
Calories 174kcal 250kcal 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Sodium 387mg 468mg 4%
Potassium 76mg 165mg 3%
Calcium 12mg 40mg 3%
Magnesium 10mg 18mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Choline 5.5mg 17.9mg 2%
Carbs 32.79g 27.29g 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Fructose 0.05g 0.73g 1%
Zinc 0.72mg 0.62mg 1%
Cholesterol 18mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 31.69g 24.69g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Trans fat 0.011g 0.103g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.173mg 0.339mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.173mg 0.296mg 0%
Leucine 0.335mg 0.581mg 0%
Lysine 0.173mg 0.368mg 0%
Methionine 0.114mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.36mg 0%
Valine 0.251mg 0.331mg 0%
Histidine 0.094mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g 0.636g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.02g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g 4.871g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese fried rice Chinese egg rolls
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
5%
Chinese fried rice
29%
Chinese egg rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chinese fried rice
29%
Chinese egg rolls

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.576g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is relatively richer in minerals
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. Chinese fried rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167668/nutrients
  2. Chinese egg rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167667/nutrients

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

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