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Orange chicken vs. Plantain chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Orange chicken and Plantain chips?

  • Orange chicken is richer in Selenium, and Vitamin B3, while Plantain chips are higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Plantain chips' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 35% higher.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken and Snacks, plantain chips, salted types in this comparison.

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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 +55.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.7%
Contains more Zinc +205.4%
Contains more Selenium +4175%
Contains more Magnesium +255%
Contains more Potassium +276.1%
Contains less Sodium -63.5%
Contains more Copper +371.4%
Contains more Manganese +217.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.97
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 3% 37% 51% 34% 70% 27% 11% 66% 37% 3%
Contains more Calcium +55.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.7%
Contains more Zinc +205.4%
Contains more Selenium +4175%
Contains more Magnesium +255%
Contains more Potassium +276.1%
Contains less Sodium -63.5%
Contains more Copper +371.4%
Contains more Manganese +217.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.97

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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +347.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +425%
Contains more Vitamin E +371%
Contains more Vitamin C +3466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Folate +250%
Contains more Vitamin K +17.2%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 1.1
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 84% 101% 0% 108% 17% 10% 16% 67% 107% 27% 0% 72%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +347.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +425%
Contains more Vitamin E +371%
Contains more Vitamin C +3466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Folate +250%
Contains more Vitamin K +17.2%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 1.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +534.2%
Contains more Water +2217.2%
Contains more Fats +133.4%
Contains more Carbs +184.2%
Contains more Other +11.7%
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
2% 30% 64% 2% 2%
Protein: 2.28 g
Fats: 29.59 g
Carbs: 63.84 g
Water: 2.09 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more Protein +534.2%
Contains more Water +2217.2%
Contains more Fats +133.4%
Contains more Carbs +184.2%
Contains more Other +11.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +62.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +92.9%
20% 29% 51%
Saturated Fat: 2.422 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.086 g
32% 22% 46%
Saturated Fat: 8.337 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.632 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 11.739 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +62.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +92.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +1237%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +383.8%
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
98% 2%
Starch: 50.8 g
Sucrose: 0.92 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +1237%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +383.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange chicken Plantain chips Opinion
Net carbs 21.66g 60.34g Plantain chips
Protein 14.46g 2.28g Orange chicken
Fats 12.68g 29.59g Plantain chips
Carbs 22.46g 63.84g Plantain chips
Calories 262kcal 531kcal Plantain chips
Starch 10.5g 50.8g Plantain chips
Fructose 0.67g Orange chicken
Sugar 13.6g 0.92g Plantain chips
Fiber 0.8g 3.5g Plantain chips
Calcium 14mg 9mg Orange chicken
Iron 0.94mg 0.97mg Plantain chips
Magnesium 20mg 71mg Plantain chips
Phosphorus 130mg 78mg Orange chicken
Potassium 209mg 786mg Plantain chips
Sodium 553mg 202mg Plantain chips
Zinc 1.13mg 0.37mg Orange chicken
Copper 0.042mg 0.198mg Plantain chips
Manganese 0.087mg 0.276mg Plantain chips
Selenium 17.1µg 0.4µg Orange chicken
Vitamin A 264IU 1386IU Plantain chips
Vitamin A RAE 75µg 69µg Orange chicken
Vitamin E 1.07mg 5.04mg Plantain chips
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Orange chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Orange chicken
Vitamin C 0.9mg 32.1mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.065mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.04mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B3 3.59mg 0.802mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B5 1mg 1.1mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.46mg Plantain chips
Folate 10µg 35µg Plantain chips
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg Orange chicken
Vitamin K 24.4µg 28.6µg Plantain chips
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 Plantain chips
Trans Fat 0.053g 0.185g Orange chicken
Saturated Fat 2.422g 8.337g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.028g Plantain chips
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Orange chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 3.474g 5.632g Plantain chips
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 11.739g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.007g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g 11.48g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g 0g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g 0.078g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g 0g Orange chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange chicken Plantain chips
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
50%
Plantain chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Orange chicken
33%
Plantain chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips contains less Sodium (difference - 351mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.915g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
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. Plantain chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173142/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.