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Chinese fried rice vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chinese fried rice and Granola

  • Chinese fried rice contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, and Iron than Granola.
  • Granola's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 500% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins.

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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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +580%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.9%
Contains more IronIron +460.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +531.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +969.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +347.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +108.4%

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% 17% 2.6% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 7.4% 0% 7% 4.5% 3%
Granola
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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 20% 92% 49% 63% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +448.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1769.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1501.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12650%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13500%
Contains more CholineCholine +310.9%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +1588.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.8%
Contains more FatsFats +92.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146.7%
~equal in Other ~1.2g

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +285.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese fried rice Granola Opinion
Calories 174kcal 389kcal Granola
Protein 4.05g 8.7g Granola
Fats 2.96g 5.7g Granola
Vitamin C 3.8mg 6mg Granola
Net carbs 31.69g 73.9g Granola
Carbs 32.79g 80.9g Granola
Cholesterol 18mg 0mg Granola
Vitamin D 0IU 82IU Granola
Magnesium 10mg 68mg Granola
Calcium 12mg 33mg Granola
Potassium 76mg 215mg Granola
Iron 0.66mg 3.7mg Granola
Sugar 0.56g 28.3g Chinese fried rice
Fiber 1.1g 7g Granola
Copper 0.095mg 0.6mg Granola
Zinc 0.72mg 7.7mg Granola
Starch 30.8g Chinese fried rice
Phosphorus 51mg 228mg Granola
Sodium 387mg 257mg Granola
Vitamin A 279IU 1531IU Granola
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 459µg Granola
Vitamin E 0.13mg 2.43mg Granola
Vitamin D 0µg 2.1µg Granola
Manganese 0.433mg Chinese fried rice
Selenium 8.3µg 17.3µg Granola
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.76mg Granola
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.87mg Granola
Vitamin B3 0.637mg 10.2mg Granola
Vitamin B6 0.032mg 4.08mg Granola
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg Granola
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1.3µg Chinese fried rice
Folate 6µg 816µg Granola
Trans Fat 0.011g 0g Granola
Choline 5.5mg 22.6mg Granola
Saturated Fat 0.54g 1.39g Chinese fried rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.649g 2.5g Granola
Polyunsaturated fat 1.111g 1.6g Granola
Tryptophan 0.052mg Chinese fried rice
Threonine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Isoleucine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Leucine 0.335mg Chinese fried rice
Lysine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Methionine 0.114mg Chinese fried rice
Phenylalanine 0.225mg Chinese fried rice
Valine 0.251mg Chinese fried rice
Histidine 0.094mg Chinese fried rice
Fructose 0.05g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g Chinese fried rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese fried rice Granola
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
6%
Chinese fried rice
298%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chinese fried rice
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola
Granola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.74g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.85g)
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

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.