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Corn nuts vs. Chinese lemon chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Corn nuts and Chinese lemon chicken different?

  • Corn nuts are richer in Fiber, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Zinc, and Copper, while Chinese lemon chicken is higher in Vitamin B3.
  • Corn nuts covers your daily need of Fiber 30% more than Chinese lemon chicken.
  • Corn nuts contain 7 times more Magnesium than Chinese lemon chicken. Corn nuts contain 109mg of Magnesium, while Chinese lemon chicken contains 16mg.
  • Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Sodium.

Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor and Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken types were 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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 12% 14% 46% 13% 14% 58% 33% 12% 71%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +581.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.6%
Contains more IronIron +39.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +240%
Contains more ZincZinc +268.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +447.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58%

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 1.3% 20% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 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 7.7% 0.66% 26% 3% 13% 16% 71% 31% 58% 14% 61% 6.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2972.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +560.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +475%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
12% 14% 21% 53%
Protein: 11.87 g
Fats: 13.55 g
Carbs: 20.61 g
Water: 52.69 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +247.9%
Contains more OtherOther +165.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.9%
Contains more WaterWater +3193.1%
~equal in Fats ~13.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 g
19% 25% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.749 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.086 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +167.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn nuts Chinese lemon chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals 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 Corn nuts Chinese lemon chicken Opinion
Calories 436kcal 252kcal Corn nuts
Protein 9g 11.87g Chinese lemon chicken
Fats 14.3g 13.55g Corn nuts
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2.3mg Chinese lemon chicken
Net carbs 63.3g 19.61g Corn nuts
Carbs 71.7g 20.61g Corn nuts
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg Corn nuts
Vitamin D 5IU Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 109mg 16mg Corn nuts
Calcium 17mg 40mg Chinese lemon chicken
Potassium 286mg 161mg Corn nuts
Iron 1.7mg 1.22mg Corn nuts
Sugar 8.18g Corn nuts
Fiber 8.4g 1g Corn nuts
Copper 0.136mg 0.04mg Corn nuts
Zinc 1.88mg 0.51mg Corn nuts
Starch 10.27g Chinese lemon chicken
Phosphorus 283mg 136mg Corn nuts
Sodium 600mg 252mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 338IU 11IU Corn nuts
Vitamin A 17µg 3µg Corn nuts
Vitamin E 1.28mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg Chinese lemon chicken
Manganese 0.487mg 0.089mg Corn nuts
Selenium 13µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.053mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.07mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B3 1.507mg 3.776mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 0.52mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.187mg 0.25mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin K 24.4µg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 0µg 9µg Chinese lemon chicken
Trans Fat 0.068g Corn nuts
Choline 28.6mg Chinese lemon chicken
Saturated Fat 2.58g 2.033g Chinese lemon chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 7.36g 2.749g Corn nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 3.22g 6.086g Chinese lemon chicken
Tryptophan 0.141mg Chinese lemon chicken
Threonine 0.513mg Chinese lemon chicken
Isoleucine 0.537mg Chinese lemon chicken
Leucine 0.978mg Chinese lemon chicken
Lysine 0.958mg Chinese lemon chicken
Methionine 0.33mg Chinese lemon chicken
Phenylalanine 0.478mg Chinese lemon chicken
Valine 0.57mg Chinese lemon chicken
Histidine 0.365mg Chinese lemon chicken
Fructose 1.52g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.301g Chinese lemon chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn nuts Chinese lemon chicken
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
18%
Corn nuts
25%
Chinese lemon chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Corn nuts
28%
Chinese lemon chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 348mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.547g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon 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. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/nutrients
  2. Chinese lemon chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167674/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.