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Orange chicken vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Orange chicken and Granola different?

  • Orange chicken contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, and Iron than Granola.
  • Granola covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 492% more than Orange chicken.

Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins 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 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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +240%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.7%
Contains more IronIron +293.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +581.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.5%
~equal in Potassium ~215mg
~equal in Selenium ~17.3µg

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%
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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 20% 92% 49% 63% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1776.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +192.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +479.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1667.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +295.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1673.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5900%
Contains more FolateFolate +8060%

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
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.2%
Contains more FatsFats +122.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1283.7%
Contains more OtherOther +64.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +260.2%

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +39%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +280.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange chicken Granola Opinion
Calories 262kcal 389kcal Granola
Protein 14.46g 8.7g Orange chicken
Fats 12.68g 5.7g Orange chicken
Vitamin C 0.9mg 6mg Granola
Net carbs 21.66g 73.9g Granola
Carbs 22.46g 80.9g Granola
Cholesterol 61mg 0mg Granola
Vitamin D 5IU 82IU Granola
Magnesium 20mg 68mg Granola
Calcium 14mg 33mg Granola
Potassium 209mg 215mg Granola
Iron 0.94mg 3.7mg Granola
Sugar 13.6g 28.3g Orange chicken
Fiber 0.8g 7g Granola
Copper 0.042mg 0.6mg Granola
Zinc 1.13mg 7.7mg Granola
Starch 10.5g Orange chicken
Phosphorus 130mg 228mg Granola
Sodium 553mg 257mg Granola
Vitamin A 264IU 1531IU Granola
Vitamin A 75µg 459µg Granola
Vitamin E 1.07mg 2.43mg Granola
Vitamin D 0.1µg 2.1µg Granola
Manganese 0.087mg Orange chicken
Selenium 17.1µg 17.3µg Granola
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.76mg Granola
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.87mg Granola
Vitamin B3 3.59mg 10.2mg Granola
Vitamin B5 1mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 4.08mg Granola
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 12µg Granola
Vitamin K 24.4µg 1.3µg Orange chicken
Folate 10µg 816µg Granola
Trans Fat 0.053g 0g Granola
Choline 66.1mg 22.6mg Orange chicken
Saturated Fat 2.422g 1.39g Granola
Monounsaturated Fat 3.474g 2.5g Orange chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 1.6g 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
Fructose 0.67g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g Orange chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange chicken Granola
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
32%
Orange chicken
298%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Orange chicken
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 296mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Granola
Granola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.032g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in vitamins
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

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.