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Chinese fried rice vs. Corn chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chinese fried rice and Corn chips

  • Chinese fried rice has less Vitamin E , Phosphorus, Magnesium, Calcium, Fiber, Vitamin B6, and Iron.
  • Corn chips covers your daily Vitamin E needs 47% more than Chinese fried rice.

Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat and Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -24.7%
Contains more Manganese +30%
Contains more Calcium +1050%
Contains more Iron +81.8%
Contains more Magnesium +620%
Contains more Phosphorus +280.4%
Contains more Potassium +89.5%
Contains more Zinc +79.2%
Equal in Copper - 0.101
Equal in Selenium - 7.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 25% 8% 22% 7% 51% 20% 32% 57% 46%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 45% 52% 84% 13% 68% 36% 34% 44% 42%
Contains less Sodium -24.7%
Contains more Manganese +30%
Contains more Calcium +1050%
Contains more Iron +81.8%
Contains more Magnesium +620%
Contains more Phosphorus +280.4%
Contains more Potassium +89.5%
Contains more Zinc +79.2%
Equal in Copper - 0.101
Equal in Selenium - 7.6

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +304.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5461.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +421.9%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +125%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 3% 0% 13% 4% 6% 12% 0% 8% 5% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 145% 0% 0% 12% 18% 16% 12% 39% 6% 0% 16%
Contains more Vitamin A +304.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5461.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +421.9%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +125%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +5422.4%
Contains more Protein +52.3%
Contains more Fats +1027%
Contains more Carbs +73.5%
Contains more Other +125.2%
4% 3% 33% 59%
Protein: 4.05 g
Fats: 2.96 g
Carbs: 32.79 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 1.11 g
6% 33% 57% 3%
Protein: 6.17 g
Fats: 33.36 g
Carbs: 56.9 g
Water: 1.07 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more Water +5422.4%
Contains more Protein +52.3%
Contains more Fats +1027%
Contains more Carbs +73.5%
Contains more Other +125.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1307.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1379.6%
23% 28% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.111 g
14% 31% 55%
Saturated Fat: 4.331 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 16.438 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1307.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1379.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +37%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +66.8%
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
99%
Starch: 51.36 g
Sucrose: 0.27 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +37%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +66.8%

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 Corn chips
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese fried rice Corn chips Opinion
Net carbs 31.69g 52.9g Corn chips
Protein 4.05g 6.17g Corn chips
Fats 2.96g 33.36g Corn chips
Carbs 32.79g 56.9g Corn chips
Calories 174kcal 538kcal Corn chips
Starch 30.8g 51.36g Corn chips
Fructose 0.05g 0g Chinese fried rice
Sugar 0.56g 0.27g Corn chips
Fiber 1.1g 4g Corn chips
Calcium 12mg 138mg Corn chips
Iron 0.66mg 1.2mg Corn chips
Magnesium 10mg 72mg Corn chips
Phosphorus 51mg 194mg Corn chips
Potassium 76mg 144mg Corn chips
Sodium 387mg 514mg Chinese fried rice
Zinc 0.72mg 1.29mg Corn chips
Copper 0.095mg 0.101mg Corn chips
Manganese 0.433mg 0.333mg Chinese fried rice
Selenium 8.3µg 7.6µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A 279IU 69IU Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 3µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin E 0.13mg 7.23mg Corn chips
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.047mg Corn chips
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.078mg Corn chips
Vitamin B3 0.637mg 0.842mg Corn chips
Vitamin B5 0.19mg Corn chips
Vitamin B6 0.032mg 0.167mg Corn chips
Folate 6µg 8µg Corn chips
Vitamin K 2.8µg 6.3µg Corn chips
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.046mg Chinese fried rice
Threonine 0.173mg 0.246mg Corn chips
Isoleucine 0.173mg 0.235mg Corn chips
Leucine 0.335mg 0.803mg Corn chips
Lysine 0.173mg 0.185mg Corn chips
Methionine 0.114mg 0.137mg Corn chips
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.322mg Corn chips
Valine 0.251mg 0.331mg Corn chips
Histidine 0.094mg 0.2mg Corn chips
Cholesterol 18mg 0mg Corn chips
Trans Fat 0.011g 0.088g Chinese fried rice
Saturated Fat 0.54g 4.331g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g Corn chips
Monounsaturated Fat 0.649g 9.134g Corn chips
Polyunsaturated fat 1.111g 16.438g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.007g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g 16.036g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.013g Corn chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g 0.264g Corn chips
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.006g Corn chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese fried rice Corn chips
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Chinese fried rice
22%
Corn chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chinese fried rice
45%
Corn chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn chips
Corn chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn chips
Corn chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.791g)
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 fried rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167668/nutrients
  2. Corn chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167537/nutrients

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

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