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Orange chicken vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Orange chicken and Corn nuts

  • Orange chicken has more Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5, however, Corn nuts are richer in Fiber, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Manganese, Copper, and Iron.
  • Corn nuts covers your daily Fiber needs 30% more than Orange chicken.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor.

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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 Calcium +21.4%
Contains more Iron +80.9%
Contains more Magnesium +445%
Contains more Phosphorus +117.7%
Contains more Potassium +36.8%
Contains more Zinc +66.4%
Contains more Copper +223.8%
Contains more Manganese +459.8%
Equal in Sodium - 600
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 15% 56% 19% 73% 31% 14% 12% 94%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 78% 122% 26% 79% 52% 46% 64% 0%
Contains more Calcium +21.4%
Contains more Iron +80.9%
Contains more Magnesium +445%
Contains more Phosphorus +117.7%
Contains more Potassium +36.8%
Contains more Zinc +66.4%
Contains more Copper +223.8%
Contains more Manganese +459.8%
Equal in Sodium - 600

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 C +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +167.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +28%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +714%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 22% 3% 3% 11% 51% 68% 60% 54% 8% 25% 61%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 21% 0% 0% 2% 88% 33% 29% 23% 44% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +167.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +28%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +714%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +60.7%
Contains more Water +2926.9%
Contains more Fats +12.8%
Contains more Carbs +219.2%
Contains more Other +72.6%
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
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Protein +60.7%
Contains more Water +2926.9%
Contains more Fats +12.8%
Contains more Carbs +219.2%
Contains more Other +72.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +111.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.58
20% 29% 51%
Saturated Fat: 2.422 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.086 g
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.22 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +111.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.58

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 Corn nuts
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange chicken Corn nuts Opinion
Net carbs 21.66g 63.3g Corn nuts
Protein 14.46g 9g Orange chicken
Fats 12.68g 14.3g Corn nuts
Carbs 22.46g 71.7g Corn nuts
Calories 262kcal 436kcal Corn nuts
Starch 10.5g Orange chicken
Fructose 0.67g Orange chicken
Sugar 13.6g Corn nuts
Fiber 0.8g 8.4g Corn nuts
Calcium 14mg 17mg Corn nuts
Iron 0.94mg 1.7mg Corn nuts
Magnesium 20mg 109mg Corn nuts
Phosphorus 130mg 283mg Corn nuts
Potassium 209mg 286mg Corn nuts
Sodium 553mg 600mg Orange chicken
Zinc 1.13mg 1.88mg Corn nuts
Copper 0.042mg 0.136mg Corn nuts
Manganese 0.087mg 0.487mg Corn nuts
Selenium 17.1µg Orange chicken
Vitamin A 264IU 338IU Corn nuts
Vitamin A RAE 75µg 17µg Orange chicken
Vitamin E 1.07mg Orange chicken
Vitamin D 5IU Orange chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg Orange chicken
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.4mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.35mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.142mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B3 3.59mg 1.507mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B5 1mg 0.374mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.187mg Orange chicken
Folate 10µg 0µg Orange chicken
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg Orange chicken
Vitamin K 24.4µg Orange chicken
Tryptophan 0.113mg Orange chicken
Threonine 0.576mg Orange chicken
Isoleucine 0.576mg Orange chicken
Leucine 1.001mg Orange chicken
Lysine 1.058mg Orange chicken
Methionine 0.34mg Orange chicken
Phenylalanine 0.51mg Orange chicken
Valine 0.614mg Orange chicken
Histidine 0.359mg Orange chicken
Cholesterol 61mg 0mg Corn nuts
Trans Fat 0.053g Corn nuts
Saturated Fat 2.422g 2.58g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Orange chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 3.474g 7.36g Corn nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 3.22g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Orange chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange chicken Corn nuts
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
32%
Orange chicken
20%
Corn nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Orange chicken
53%
Corn nuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.158g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.6g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is relatively richer in minerals
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. Orange chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167679/nutrients
  2. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.