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Fortune cookie vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fortune cookie and chinese cuisine

  • Fortune cookie has more vitamin B1; however, chinese cuisine has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin C, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chinese cuisine is 42% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine has 6 times less vitamin B1 than fortune cookie. Fortune cookie has 0.182mg of vitamin B1, while chinese cuisine has 0.033mg.
  • Fortune cookie is lower in sodium.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index than chinese cuisine.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, fortune and Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more IronIron +29.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +397.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +782.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +451.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2633.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4563.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +475%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.1µg 51.3µg 42%
Carbs 84g 7.29g 26%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.48µg 20%
Sodium 31mg 409mg 16%
Calories 378kcal 105kcal 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.5mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.033mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.161mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 2.13g 11%
Selenium 2.9µg 6.7µg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 63µg 7%
Protein 4.2g 7.08g 6%
Phosphorus 35mg 76mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.055mg 6%
Folate 66µg 45µg 5%
Choline 6mg 34.5mg 5%
Potassium 41mg 204mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.82mg 5%
Cholesterol 2mg 14mg 4%
Fats 2.7g 5.3g 4%
Iron 1.44mg 1.11mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 1.32mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.443mg 3%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.147mg 2%
Magnesium 7mg 15mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Copper 0.06mg 0.049mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 22mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.669g 0.978g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 5.79g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 45.42g 2.41g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.5g 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 1.217g 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1052.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.6%
Contains more FatsFats +96.3%
Contains more WaterWater +885.3%
Contains more OtherOther +37.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +357.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.217g

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

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

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