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

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Significant differences between Orange chicken and Chinese egg rolls

  • Orange chicken has more Selenium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Choline, however, Chinese egg rolls are richer in Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Fiber.
  • Orange chicken covers your daily Selenium needs 31% more than Chinese egg rolls.
  • Chinese egg rolls have 4 times less Cholesterol than Orange chicken. Orange chicken has 61mg of Cholesterol, while Chinese egg rolls have 16mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken and Restaurant, Chinese, egg rolls, assorted.

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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 14% 4.2% 18% 35% 14% 31% 56% 72% 11% 93%
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 PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +185.7%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +252.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +181.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 3% 16% 21% 3% 11% 51% 67% 60% 53% 25% 61% 7.5% 36%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +269.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +283.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +141.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 22% 48% 2%
Protein: 14.46 g
Fats: 12.68 g
Carbs: 22.46 g
Water: 48.43 g
Other: 1.97 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 +74.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.5%
~equal in Fats ~11.94g
~equal in Water ~50.6g
~equal in Other ~1.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 29% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.422 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.474 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 +14.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -12.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~5.601g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 51% 3% 3%
Starch: 10.5 g
Sucrose: 12.3 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 +2265.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +88.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +122.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0.73g
~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.
Orange chicken Chinese egg rolls
Rich in vitamins ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange chicken Chinese egg rolls Opinion
Calories 262kcal 250kcal Orange chicken
Protein 14.46g 8.28g Orange chicken
Fats 12.68g 11.94g Orange chicken
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Orange chicken
Net carbs 21.66g 24.69g Chinese egg rolls
Carbs 22.46g 27.29g Chinese egg rolls
Cholesterol 61mg 16mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin D 5IU Orange chicken
Magnesium 20mg 18mg Orange chicken
Calcium 14mg 40mg Chinese egg rolls
Potassium 209mg 165mg Orange chicken
Iron 0.94mg 1.41mg Chinese egg rolls
Sugar 13.6g Chinese egg rolls
Fiber 0.8g 2.6g Chinese egg rolls
Copper 0.042mg 0.148mg Chinese egg rolls
Zinc 1.13mg 0.62mg Orange chicken
Starch 10.5g 19.8g Chinese egg rolls
Phosphorus 130mg 85mg Orange chicken
Sodium 553mg 468mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin A 264IU Orange chicken
Vitamin A 75µg Orange chicken
Vitamin E 1.07mg Orange chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg Orange chicken
Manganese 0.087mg 0.245mg Chinese egg rolls
Selenium 17.1µg 0µg Orange chicken
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.165mg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.077mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B3 3.59mg 2.725mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B5 1mg 0.38mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.167mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.44µg Chinese egg rolls
Vitamin K 24.4µg 58.9µg Chinese egg rolls
Folate 10µg Orange chicken
Trans Fat 0.053g 0.103g Orange chicken
Choline 66.1mg 17.9mg Orange chicken
Saturated Fat 2.422g 2.116g Chinese egg rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 3.474g 3.036g Orange chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 5.601g Orange chicken
Tryptophan 0.113mg 0.066mg Orange chicken
Threonine 0.576mg 0.339mg Orange chicken
Isoleucine 0.576mg 0.296mg Orange chicken
Leucine 1.001mg 0.581mg Orange chicken
Lysine 1.058mg 0.368mg Orange chicken
Methionine 0.34mg 0.147mg Orange chicken
Phenylalanine 0.51mg 0.36mg Orange chicken
Valine 0.614mg 0.331mg Orange chicken
Histidine 0.359mg 0.183mg Orange chicken
Fructose 0.67g 0.73g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g 0.636g Chinese egg rolls
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g 0.02g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.007g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g 4.871g Orange chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange 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
32%
Orange chicken
29%
Chinese egg rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Orange chicken
29%
Chinese egg rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.306g)
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. Orange chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167679/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.