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

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What are the main differences between Coleslaw and Kung Pao chicken?

  • Coleslaw is richer in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C, while Kung Pao chicken is higher in Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Iron, Manganese, and Copper.
  • Coleslaw's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 48% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken has 2 times less Vitamin C than Coleslaw. Coleslaw has 14.6mg of Vitamin C, while Kung Pao chicken has 7.1mg.
  • Coleslaw is lower in Sodium.

We used Fast foods, coleslaw and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken 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 +50%
Contains less Sodium -49.5%
Contains more Iron +245.5%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +370%
Contains more Potassium +69%
Contains more Zinc +428.6%
Contains more Copper +386.7%
Contains more Manganese +151%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 9% 6% 9% 12% 27% 4% 5% 14% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 29% 18% 41% 20% 53% 21% 25% 34% 45%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains less Sodium -49.5%
Contains more Iron +245.5%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +370%
Contains more Potassium +69%
Contains more Zinc +428.6%
Contains more Copper +386.7%
Contains more Manganese +151%

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 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +421.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1267.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1000%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 11% 0% 49% 7% 5% 4% 15% 26% 0% 2% 178%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 21% 0% 24% 8% 13% 52% 30% 57% 12% 14% 34%
Contains more Vitamin C +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +421.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1267.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +42%
Contains more Carbs +116.7%
Contains more Protein +927.4%
Contains more Other +94%
Equal in Water - 74.78
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 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 Fats +42%
Contains more Carbs +116.7%
Contains more Protein +927.4%
Contains more Other +94%
Equal in Water - 74.78

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +22.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.4%
17% 28% 56%
Saturated Fat: 1.599 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.348 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +22.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +381.7%
Contains more Glucose +168.3%
Contains more Fructose +166.7%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 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 Sucrose +381.7%
Contains more Glucose +168.3%
Contains more Fructose +166.7%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coleslaw Kung Pao chicken
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Kung Pao chicken Opinion
Net carbs 12.99g 5.37g Coleslaw
Protein 0.95g 9.76g Kung Pao chicken
Fats 9.91g 6.98g Coleslaw
Carbs 14.89g 6.87g Coleslaw
Calories 153kcal 129kcal Coleslaw
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 1.44g 0.54g Coleslaw
Sugar 12.19g 3.03g Kung Pao chicken
Fiber 1.9g 1.5g Coleslaw
Calcium 30mg 20mg Coleslaw
Iron 0.22mg 0.76mg Kung Pao chicken
Magnesium 8mg 24mg Kung Pao chicken
Phosphorus 20mg 94mg Kung Pao chicken
Potassium 129mg 218mg Kung Pao chicken
Sodium 203mg 402mg Coleslaw
Zinc 0.14mg 0.74mg Kung Pao chicken
Copper 0.015mg 0.073mg Kung Pao chicken
Manganese 0.102mg 0.256mg Kung Pao chicken
Selenium 8.1µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A 95IU 1299IU Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A RAE 28µg 65µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1.02mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 14.6mg 7.1mg Coleslaw
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.032mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.055mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 2.757mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.5mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.243mg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 16µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.11µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin K 70.9µg 13.6µg Coleslaw
Tryptophan 0.118mg Kung Pao chicken
Threonine 0.407mg Kung Pao chicken
Isoleucine 0.431mg Kung Pao chicken
Leucine 0.775mg Kung Pao chicken
Lysine 0.449mg Kung Pao chicken
Methionine 0.24mg Kung Pao chicken
Phenylalanine 0.402mg Kung Pao chicken
Valine 0.47mg Kung Pao chicken
Histidine 0.265mg Kung Pao chicken
Cholesterol 4mg 26mg Coleslaw
Trans Fat 0.037g 0.034g Kung Pao chicken
Saturated Fat 1.599g 1.352g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.003g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.003g Coleslaw
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Kung Pao chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.671g 2.173g Coleslaw
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 3.02g Coleslaw
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.005g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g 2.688g Coleslaw
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0.002g Coleslaw
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g 0.244g Coleslaw
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g Coleslaw
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.005g Coleslaw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Kung Pao chicken
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
25%
Coleslaw
28%
Kung Pao chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
29%
Kung Pao chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.247g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 199mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.