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Chinese lemon chicken vs. Salisbury steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chinese lemon chicken and Salisbury steak different?

  • Chinese lemon chicken is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B5, while Salisbury steak is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Chinese lemon chicken covers your daily need of Vitamin K 19% more than Salisbury steak.
  • Chinese lemon chicken contains 6 times more Vitamin E than Salisbury steak. Chinese lemon chicken contains 1.28mg of Vitamin E , while Salisbury steak contains 0.23mg.
  • Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated Fat.

Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken and Salisbury steak with gravy, frozen 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.
Contains more Iron +28.4%
Contains more Potassium +11.8%
Contains less Sodium -50.5%
Contains more Selenium +73.3%
Contains more Calcium +17.5%
Contains more Zinc +47.1%
Contains more Copper +107.5%
Contains more Manganese +95.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 17
Equal in Phosphorus - 127
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 46% 12% 59% 15% 33% 14% 14% 12% 71%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 36% 13% 55% 13% 67% 21% 28% 23% 41%
Contains more Iron +28.4%
Contains more Potassium +11.8%
Contains less Sodium -50.5%
Contains more Selenium +73.3%
Contains more Calcium +17.5%
Contains more Zinc +47.1%
Contains more Copper +107.5%
Contains more Manganese +95.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 17
Equal in Phosphorus - 127

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +120%
Contains more Vitamin E +456.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +186.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +156.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1335.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +68.6%
Contains more Folate +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +272.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 26% 3% 8% 14% 17% 71% 32% 58% 7% 14% 61%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 0% 15% 28% 25% 13% 31% 10% 52% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +120%
Contains more Vitamin E +456.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +186.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +156.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1335.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +68.6%
Contains more Folate +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +272.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +70.1%
Contains more Fats +29.4%
Contains more Carbs +204%
Contains more Water +40.8%
Contains more Other +23.4%
12% 14% 21% 53%
Protein: 11.87 g
Fats: 13.55 g
Carbs: 20.61 g
Water: 52.69 g
Other: 1.28 g
7% 10% 7% 74%
Protein: 6.98 g
Fats: 10.47 g
Carbs: 6.78 g
Water: 74.19 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more Protein +70.1%
Contains more Fats +29.4%
Contains more Carbs +204%
Contains more Water +40.8%
Contains more Other +23.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +310.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +74.5%
19% 25% 56%
Saturated Fat: 2.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.749 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.086 g
39% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: 3.982 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.798 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.483 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +310.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +74.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +305.9%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +507.7%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
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
91% 9%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +305.9%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +507.7%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

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 Salisbury steak
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese lemon chicken Salisbury steak Opinion
Net carbs 19.61g 5.78g Chinese lemon chicken
Protein 11.87g 6.98g Chinese lemon chicken
Fats 13.55g 10.47g Chinese lemon chicken
Carbs 20.61g 6.78g Chinese lemon chicken
Calories 252kcal 149kcal Chinese lemon chicken
Starch 10.27g 2.53g Chinese lemon chicken
Fructose 1.52g 0g Chinese lemon chicken
Sugar 8.18g 0.26g Salisbury steak
Fiber 1g 1g
Calcium 40mg 47mg Salisbury steak
Iron 1.22mg 0.95mg Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 16mg 17mg Salisbury steak
Phosphorus 136mg 127mg Chinese lemon chicken
Potassium 161mg 144mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sodium 252mg 509mg Chinese lemon chicken
Zinc 0.51mg 0.75mg Salisbury steak
Copper 0.04mg 0.083mg Salisbury steak
Manganese 0.089mg 0.174mg Salisbury steak
Selenium 13µg 7.5µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 11IU 5IU Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 2µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin E 1.28mg 0.23mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 5IU 1IU Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.059mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.118mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B3 3.776mg 1.32mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.203mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.131mg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 9µg 13µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.41µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin K 24.4µg 1.7µg 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
Cholesterol 32mg 33mg Chinese lemon chicken
Trans Fat 0.068g 0.284g Chinese lemon chicken
Saturated Fat 2.033g 3.982g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.002g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.003g
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.004g Salisbury steak
Monounsaturated Fat 2.749g 4.798g Salisbury steak
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 1.483g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.03g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.301g 1.252g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.002g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g 0.057g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0.004g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.012g Salisbury steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chinese lemon chicken Salisbury steak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Chinese lemon chicken
15%
Salisbury steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese lemon chicken
31%
Salisbury steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 257mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.949g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Salisbury steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168965/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.