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Chocolate vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chocolate and kung Pao chicken

  • Chocolate has more copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, fiber, and phosphorus, while kung Pao chicken has more vitamin A and vitamin B6.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 106% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains 14 times less saturated fat than chocolate. Chocolate contains 18.519g of saturated fat, while kung Pao chicken contains 1.352g.
  • Chocolate has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate is 23, while the glycemic index of kung Pao chicken is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +508.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +156.4%
Contains more IronIron +955.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1308.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +171.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +454.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +170%

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 0% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +280.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +478.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +67.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.055mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.073mg 106%
Iron 8.02mg 0.76mg 91%
Saturated fat 18.519g 1.352g 78%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.256mg 51%
Fats 31.28g 6.98g 37%
Magnesium 146mg 24mg 29%
Fiber 7g 1.5g 22%
Calories 546kcal 129kcal 21%
Carbs 61.17g 6.87g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 2.173g 18%
Phosphorus 206mg 94mg 16%
Sodium 24mg 402mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.243mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 3.02g 13%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 2.757mg 13%
Zinc 2.01mg 0.74mg 12%
Caffeine 43mg 0mg 11%
Potassium 559mg 218mg 10%
Protein 4.88g 9.76g 10%
Selenium 3µg 8.1µg 9%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 8%
Vitamin A 2µg 65µg 7%
Choline 37.4mg 7%
Cholesterol 8mg 26mg 6%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 13.6µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.11µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.5mg 4%
Folate 16µg 4%
Calcium 56mg 20mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1.02mg 3%
Fructose 0g 0.54g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.032mg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 47.9g 3.03g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.055mg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +348.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +790.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more WaterWater +7609.3%
~equal in Other ~1.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +339%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +176.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 46.25 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.65 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
46% 33% 11% 10%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2386.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients
  2. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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