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Orange chicken vs. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are orange chicken and prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) different?

  • Orange chicken is higher in vitamin B5; however, prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are richer in manganese, selenium, copper, fiber, vitamin B1, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is 89% higher.
  • Orange chicken contains 31 times more cholesterol than prawn crackers (Shrimp chips). While orange chicken contains 61mg of cholesterol, prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain only 2mg.

Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken and Snacks, shrimp cracker are the varieties 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 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +103.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +426.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2359.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.6%
~equal in Potassium ~193mg
~equal in Sodium ~571mg

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% 25% 21% 1.5% 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% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +211.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +90.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +275.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +206.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +514%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.216mg

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
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.5%
Contains more WaterWater +256.1%
Contains more FatsFats +40.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.1%
Contains more OtherOther +17.3%

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
31% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130.2%

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
59% 41%
Starch: 30.36 g
Sucrose: 21.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3250%
Contains more StarchStarch +189.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +74%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange chicken Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) DV% diff.
Manganese 0.087mg 2.14mg 89%
Selenium 17.1µg 33.1µg 29%
Copper 0.042mg 0.221mg 20%
Cholesterol 61mg 2mg 20%
Fiber 0.8g 5.6g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.264mg 18%
Vitamin E 1.07mg 3.28mg 15%
Protein 14.46g 7.14g 15%
Vitamin B5 1mg 0.321mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 3.971g 14%
Saturated fat 2.422g 5.357g 13%
Magnesium 20mg 72mg 12%
Iron 0.94mg 1.91mg 12%
Carbs 22.46g 59.09g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.474g 7.997g 11%
Vitamin K 24.4µg 12.8µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.091mg 10%
Choline 66.1mg 17.6mg 9%
Phosphorus 130mg 191mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.02µg 8%
Calories 262kcal 426kcal 8%
Vitamin A 75µg 0µg 8%
Fats 12.68g 17.86g 8%
Starch 10.5g 30.36g 8%
Vitamin B3 3.59mg 2.631mg 6%
Folate 10µg 23µg 3%
Zinc 1.13mg 1.38mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 0.67g 0.02g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.216mg 1%
Sodium 553mg 571mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 21.66g 53.49g N/A
Potassium 209mg 193mg 0%
Sugar 13.6g 21.43g N/A
Trans fat 0.053g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.113mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.576mg 0.2mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.576mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 1.001mg 0.489mg 0%
Lysine 1.058mg 0.208mg 0%
Methionine 0.34mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.51mg 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.614mg 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.192mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange chicken Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
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
26%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Orange chicken
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.935g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken 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
  2. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/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.