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Chinese lemon chicken vs. Cap'n Crunch Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chinese lemon chicken and cap'n Crunch Cereal?

  • Chinese lemon chicken is higher in vitamin K, yet cap'n Crunch Cereal is higher in folate, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal's daily need coverage for folate is 387% more.
  • Chinese lemon chicken has 41 times more vitamin K than cap'n Crunch Cereal. While chinese lemon chicken has 24.4µg of vitamin K, cap'n Crunch Cereal has only 0.6µg.
  • The amount of sodium in chinese lemon chicken is lower.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP'N CRUNCH types 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 11% 12% 14% 46% 13% 14% 58% 33% 12% 71%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 3.3% 16% 728% 37% 441% 72% 98% 97% 35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +263.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +243.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.5%
Contains more IronIron +1491.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3068.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +739.3%

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 7.7% 1% 26% 1.5% 13% 16% 71% 31% 58% 14% 61% 6.8% 16%
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% 2.3% 12% 0% 404% 420% 402% 8.7% 493% 0% 1.5% 1166% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +258.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2945.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2502.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +468.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +755.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +17177.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 14% 21% 53%
Protein: 11.87 g
Fats: 13.55 g
Carbs: 20.61 g
Water: 52.69 g
Other: 1.28 g
4% 5% 86% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.39 g
Fats: 5.12 g
Carbs: 85.51 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.4%
Contains more FatsFats +164.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2007.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +314.9%
Contains more OtherOther +93.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 25% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.749 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.086 g
71% 14% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.346 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.639 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.747 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +330.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +714.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese lemon chicken Cap'n Crunch Cereal DV% diff.
Folate 9µg 1555µg 387%
Iron 1.22mg 19.42mg 228%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 2.138mg 145%
Zinc 0.51mg 16.16mg 142%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 1.822mg 135%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 1.614mg 130%
Vitamin B3 3.776mg 21.465mg 111%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 0.747g 36%
Manganese 0.089mg 0.747mg 29%
Sodium 252mg 754mg 22%
Carbs 20.61g 85.51g 22%
Vitamin K 24.4µg 0.6µg 20%
Protein 11.87g 4.39g 15%
Fats 13.55g 5.12g 13%
Selenium 13µg 6.5µg 12%
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg 11%
Magnesium 16mg 55mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.145mg 8%
Copper 0.04mg 0.111mg 8%
Calories 252kcal 398kcal 7%
Fiber 1g 2.5g 6%
Saturated fat 2.033g 3.346g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.749g 0.639g 5%
Choline 28.6mg 8.6mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.28mg 0.62mg 4%
Phosphorus 136mg 167mg 4%
Starch 10.27g 4%
Calcium 40mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Fructose 1.52g 2%
Potassium 161mg 186mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 19.61g 83.01g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 44.32g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.068g 0.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.513mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.537mg 0%
Leucine 0.978mg 0%
Lysine 0.958mg 0%
Methionine 0.33mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.478mg 0%
Valine 0.57mg 0%
Histidine 0.365mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.301g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese lemon chicken Cap'n Crunch Cereal
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
25%
Chinese lemon chicken
224%
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese lemon chicken
157%
Cap'n Crunch Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 502mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.313g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal 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 ($)
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 lemon chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167674/nutrients
  2. Cap'n Crunch Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171642/nutrients

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

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