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Chinese lemon chicken vs. Pork skins — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chinese lemon chicken and Pork skins different?

  • Chinese lemon chicken is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, while Pork skins are higher in Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pork skins covers your daily need of Sodium 68% more than Chinese lemon chicken.
  • Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Cholesterol.

Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken and Snacks, pork skins, plain 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 7.9% 9% 11% 33% 31% 15% 36% 237% 9% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.8%
Contains more IronIron +38.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29%
Contains more CopperCopper +135%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +215.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.56mg

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 1.7% 2.4% 11% 0% 25% 65% 29% 26% 5.3% 80% 0% 0% 90%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +360%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +987%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +304.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +481.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +475.2%

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
61% 31% 2% 6%
Protein: 61.3 g
Fats: 31.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2827.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +416.4%
Contains more FatsFats +131%
Contains more OtherOther +337.5%

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.64 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +437.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese lemon chicken Pork skins Opinion
Calories 252kcal 544kcal Pork skins
Protein 11.87g 61.3g Pork skins
Fats 13.55g 31.3g Pork skins
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.5mg Chinese lemon chicken
Net carbs 19.61g 0g Chinese lemon chicken
Carbs 20.61g 0g Chinese lemon chicken
Cholesterol 32mg 95mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 16mg 11mg Chinese lemon chicken
Calcium 40mg 30mg Chinese lemon chicken
Potassium 161mg 127mg Chinese lemon chicken
Iron 1.22mg 0.88mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sugar 8.18g 0g Pork skins
Fiber 1g 0g Chinese lemon chicken
Copper 0.04mg 0.094mg Pork skins
Zinc 0.51mg 0.56mg Pork skins
Starch 10.27g Chinese lemon chicken
Phosphorus 136mg 85mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sodium 252mg 1818mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 11IU 40IU Pork skins
Vitamin A 3µg 12µg Pork skins
Vitamin E 1.28mg 0.53mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Manganese 0.089mg 0.069mg Chinese lemon chicken
Selenium 13µg 41µg Pork skins
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.099mg Pork skins
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.283mg Pork skins
Vitamin B3 3.776mg 1.549mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.43mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.023mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.64µg Pork skins
Vitamin K 24.4µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 9µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Trans Fat 0.068g Pork skins
Choline 28.6mg 164.5mg Pork skins
Saturated Fat 2.033g 11.37g Chinese lemon chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.749g 14.78g Pork skins
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 3.64g Chinese lemon chicken
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.118mg Chinese lemon chicken
Threonine 0.513mg 1.823mg Pork skins
Isoleucine 0.537mg 1.382mg Pork skins
Leucine 0.978mg 3.322mg Pork skins
Lysine 0.958mg 2.783mg Pork skins
Methionine 0.33mg 0.48mg Pork skins
Phenylalanine 0.478mg 1.94mg Pork skins
Valine 0.57mg 2.421mg Pork skins
Histidine 0.365mg 0.725mg Pork skins
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 Pork skins
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
25%
Chinese lemon chicken
26%
Pork skins
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese lemon chicken
61%
Pork skins

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 1566mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.337g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Pork skins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167961/nutrients

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

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