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Chinese fried rice vs. Trail mix — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chinese fried rice and Trail mix

  • Chinese fried rice contains less Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Vitamin B6 than Trail mix.
  • Trail mix's daily need coverage for Copper is 99% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chinese fried rice is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat and Snacks, trail mix, regular.

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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 113% 23% 60% 114% 328% 88% 148% 30% 135% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1480%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +801.3%
Contains more IronIron +362.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +936.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +347.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +576.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +138.8%

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%
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 4.7% 1.1% 0% 0% 116% 46% 88% 54% 69% 0% 0% 53% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +661.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +639.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +831.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1083.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
14% 29% 45% 9% 3%
Protein: 13.8 g
Fats: 29.4 g
Carbs: 44.9 g
Water: 9.2 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +542.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +240.7%
Contains more FatsFats +893.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.9%
Contains more OtherOther +143.2%

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% 45% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1830.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +768.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese fried rice Trail mix Opinion
Calories 174kcal 462kcal Trail mix
Protein 4.05g 13.8g Trail mix
Fats 2.96g 29.4g Trail mix
Vitamin C 3.8mg 1.4mg Chinese fried rice
Net carbs 31.69g 44.9g Trail mix
Carbs 32.79g 44.9g Trail mix
Cholesterol 18mg 0mg Trail mix
Magnesium 10mg 158mg Trail mix
Calcium 12mg 78mg Trail mix
Potassium 76mg 685mg Trail mix
Iron 0.66mg 3.05mg Trail mix
Sugar 0.56g Trail mix
Fiber 1.1g Chinese fried rice
Copper 0.095mg 0.985mg Trail mix
Zinc 0.72mg 3.22mg Trail mix
Starch 30.8g Chinese fried rice
Phosphorus 51mg 345mg Trail mix
Sodium 387mg 229mg Trail mix
Vitamin A 279IU 18IU Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A 22µg 1µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin E 0.13mg Chinese fried rice
Manganese 0.433mg 1.034mg Trail mix
Selenium 8.3µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.462mg Trail mix
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.198mg Trail mix
Vitamin B3 0.637mg 4.712mg Trail mix
Vitamin B5 0.895mg Trail mix
Vitamin B6 0.032mg 0.298mg Trail mix
Vitamin K 2.8µg Chinese fried rice
Folate 6µg 71µg Trail mix
Trans Fat 0.011g Trail mix
Choline 5.5mg Chinese fried rice
Saturated Fat 0.54g 5.55g Chinese fried rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.649g 12.53g Trail mix
Polyunsaturated fat 1.111g 9.65g Trail mix
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.166mg Trail mix
Threonine 0.173mg 0.482mg Trail mix
Isoleucine 0.173mg 0.515mg Trail mix
Leucine 0.335mg 0.89mg Trail mix
Lysine 0.173mg 0.515mg Trail mix
Methionine 0.114mg 0.202mg Trail mix
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.658mg Trail mix
Valine 0.251mg 0.658mg Trail mix
Histidine 0.094mg 0.357mg Trail mix
Fructose 0.05g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 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 Trail mix
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
33%
Trail mix
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chinese fried rice
104%
Trail mix

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Trail mix
Trail mix contains less Sodium (difference - 158mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Trail mix
Trail mix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.01g)
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. Trail mix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167561/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.