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Crème caramel vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crème caramel and kung Pao chicken

  • Crème caramel has more vitamin B2 and vitamin B12; however, kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • Kung Pao chicken covers your daily need for vitamin A, 23% more than crème caramel.
  • Crème caramel has 4 times more vitamin B2 than kung Pao chicken. While crème caramel has 0.21mg of vitamin B2, kung Pao chicken has only 0.055mg.
  • Kung Pao chicken has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe 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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
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 CalciumCalcium +315%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.7%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +160.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2460%
~equal in Phosphorus ~94mg
~equal in Selenium ~8.1µg

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% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +281.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +227.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +343.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3262.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +452.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6700%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.032mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.5mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 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 CarbsCarbs +231.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.5%
Contains more FatsFats +73.2%
Contains more OtherOther +163.9%
~equal in Water ~74.78g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +71.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +670.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Cholesterol 90mg 26mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 3.02g 18%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 2.757mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.243mg 15%
Sodium 53mg 402mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.055mg 12%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 13.6µg 11%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.256mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.11µg 10%
Protein 4.53g 9.76g 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg 8%
Choline 37.4mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Calcium 83mg 20mg 6%
Iron 0.38mg 0.76mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.02mg 5%
Fats 4.03g 6.98g 5%
Carbs 22.78g 6.87g 5%
Copper 0.028mg 0.073mg 5%
Magnesium 9mg 24mg 4%
Potassium 118mg 218mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.799g 1.352g 2%
Folate 9µg 16µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.266g 2.173g 2%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.74mg 2%
Vitamin A 46µg 65µg 2%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Calories 145kcal 129kcal 1%
Selenium 8.7µg 8.1µg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 22.78g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 23.15g 3.03g N/A
Phosphorus 96mg 94mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.032mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.5mg 0%
Trans fat 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 0.007g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel Kung Pao 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
13%
Crème caramel
23%
Kung Pao chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
29%
Kung Pao chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.447g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
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?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 349mg)
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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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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