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Chinese lemon chicken vs. Chinese egg rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chinese lemon chicken and Chinese egg rolls different?

  • Chinese lemon chicken is richer in Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, while Chinese egg rolls are higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Chinese egg rolls covers your daily need of Vitamin K 29% more than Chinese lemon chicken.
  • Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Sodium.

Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken and Restaurant, Chinese, egg rolls, assorted types were used 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 13% 12% 15% 53% 49% 17% 36% 61% 32% 0%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +15.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +270%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175.3%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg
~equal in Potassium ~165mg

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% 0.66% 26% 3% 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% 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 E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +211.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +141.4%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.077mg

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
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 ProteinProtein +43.4%
Contains more FatsFats +13.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.4%
Contains more OtherOther +47.7%
~equal in Water ~50.6g

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
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10.4%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~2.116g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~5.601g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 27% 9% 8%
Starch: 10.27 g
Sucrose: 5.05 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.03 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 SucroseSucrose +871.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +12.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +108.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +92.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +3700%
~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 lemon chicken Chinese egg rolls
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese lemon chicken Chinese egg rolls Opinion
Calories 252kcal 250kcal Chinese lemon chicken
Protein 11.87g 8.28g Chinese lemon chicken
Fats 13.55g 11.94g Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Chinese lemon chicken
Net carbs 19.61g 24.69g Chinese egg rolls
Carbs 20.61g 27.29g Chinese egg rolls
Cholesterol 32mg 16mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin D 5IU Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 16mg 18mg Chinese egg rolls
Calcium 40mg 40mg
Potassium 161mg 165mg Chinese egg rolls
Iron 1.22mg 1.41mg Chinese egg rolls
Sugar 8.18g Chinese egg rolls
Fiber 1g 2.6g Chinese egg rolls
Copper 0.04mg 0.148mg Chinese egg rolls
Zinc 0.51mg 0.62mg Chinese egg rolls
Starch 10.27g 19.8g Chinese egg rolls
Phosphorus 136mg 85mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sodium 252mg 468mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 11IU Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin E 1.28mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg Chinese lemon chicken
Manganese 0.089mg 0.245mg Chinese egg rolls
Selenium 13µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.165mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.077mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B3 3.776mg 2.725mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.38mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.167mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.44µg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin K 24.4µg 58.9µg Chinese egg rolls
Folate 9µg Chinese lemon chicken
Trans Fat 0.068g 0.103g Chinese lemon chicken
Choline 28.6mg 17.9mg Chinese lemon chicken
Saturated Fat 2.033g 2.116g Chinese lemon chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.749g 3.036g Chinese egg rolls
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 5.601g Chinese lemon chicken
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.066mg Chinese lemon chicken
Threonine 0.513mg 0.339mg Chinese lemon chicken
Isoleucine 0.537mg 0.296mg Chinese lemon chicken
Leucine 0.978mg 0.581mg Chinese lemon chicken
Lysine 0.958mg 0.368mg Chinese lemon chicken
Methionine 0.33mg 0.147mg Chinese lemon chicken
Phenylalanine 0.478mg 0.36mg Chinese lemon chicken
Valine 0.57mg 0.331mg Chinese lemon chicken
Histidine 0.365mg 0.183mg Chinese lemon chicken
Fructose 1.52g 0.73g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g 0.636g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.02g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.007g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.301g 4.871g Chinese lemon chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese lemon chicken Chinese egg rolls
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
29%
Chinese egg rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese lemon chicken
29%
Chinese egg rolls

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 216mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.083g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls 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 ($)

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. 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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