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Chinese lemon chicken vs. Poi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chinese lemon chicken and Poi?

  • Chinese lemon chicken is richer in Selenium, Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus, while Poi is higher in Copper, Manganese, and Vitamin E.
  • Chinese lemon chicken's daily need coverage for Selenium is 22% higher.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken and Poi types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more IronIron +38.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +248.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1757.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +315%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +315.7%

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%
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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 13% 4% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +243.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2340%
Contains more CholineCholine +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.273mg

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
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3023.7%
Contains more FatsFats +9578.6%
Contains more OtherOther +109.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.1%
Contains more WaterWater +36%

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
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30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24890.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10393.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese lemon chicken Poi Opinion
Calories 252kcal 112kcal Chinese lemon chicken
Protein 11.87g 0.38g Chinese lemon chicken
Fats 13.55g 0.14g Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin C 2.3mg 4mg Poi
Net carbs 19.61g 26.83g Poi
Carbs 20.61g 27.23g Poi
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg Poi
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 16mg 24mg Poi
Calcium 40mg 16mg Chinese lemon chicken
Potassium 161mg 183mg Poi
Iron 1.22mg 0.88mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sugar 8.18g 0.39g Poi
Fiber 1g 0.4g Chinese lemon chicken
Copper 0.04mg 0.166mg Poi
Zinc 0.51mg 0.22mg Chinese lemon chicken
Starch 10.27g Chinese lemon chicken
Phosphorus 136mg 39mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sodium 252mg 12mg Poi
Vitamin A 11IU 66IU Poi
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 1.28mg 2.3mg Poi
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Manganese 0.089mg 0.37mg Poi
Selenium 13µg 0.7µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.13mg Poi
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.04mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B3 3.776mg 1.1mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.293mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.273mg Poi
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin K 24.4µg 1µg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 9µg 21µg Poi
Trans Fat 0.068g 0g Poi
Choline 28.6mg 16.7mg Chinese lemon chicken
Saturated Fat 2.033g 0.029g Poi
Monounsaturated Fat 2.749g 0.011g Chinese lemon chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 0.058g Chinese lemon chicken
Tryptophan 0.141mg Chinese lemon chicken
Threonine 0.513mg Chinese lemon chicken
Isoleucine 0.537mg Chinese lemon chicken
Leucine 0.978mg Chinese lemon chicken
Lysine 0.958mg Chinese lemon chicken
Methionine 0.33mg Chinese lemon chicken
Phenylalanine 0.478mg Chinese lemon chicken
Valine 0.57mg Chinese lemon chicken
Histidine 0.365mg Chinese lemon chicken
Fructose 1.52g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.301g Chinese lemon chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese lemon chicken Poi
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
18%
Poi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese lemon chicken
20%
Poi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poi
Poi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poi
Poi is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Poi
Poi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.004g)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/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.