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Dulce de Leche vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dulce de Leche and kung Pao chicken

  • Dulce de Leche is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus, yet kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for dulce de Leche is 27% higher.
  • Dulce de Leche contains 13 times more calcium than kung Pao chicken. Dulce de Leche contains 251mg of calcium, while kung Pao chicken contains 20mg.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains less saturated fat.
  • Dulce de Leche has a lower glycemic index than kung Pao chicken.

Food types used in this article are Dulce de Leche 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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
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 +1155%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.9%
Contains more IronIron +347.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1725%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.74mg

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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 AVitamin A +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +636.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +181.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +173.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +410%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1212.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1418.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +946.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +45.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.055mg 27%
Calcium 251mg 20mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 3.02g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.243mg 17%
Carbs 55.35g 6.87g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 2.757mg 16%
Phosphorus 193mg 94mg 14%
Saturated fat 4.534g 1.352g 14%
Sodium 129mg 402mg 12%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.256mg 11%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 13.6µg 10%
Selenium 2.7µg 8.1µg 10%
Choline 89.1mg 37.4mg 9%
Calories 315kcal 129kcal 9%
Copper 0.004mg 0.073mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.11µg 8%
Iron 0.17mg 0.76mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.5mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Protein 6.84g 9.76g 6%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 7.1mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1.02mg 5%
Potassium 350mg 218mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.032mg 1%
Fats 7.35g 6.98g 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 74µg 65µg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Cholesterol 29mg 26mg 1%
Folate 11µg 16µg 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 5.37g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 49.74g 3.03g N/A
Zinc 0.79mg 0.74mg 0%
Trans fat 0.364g 0.034g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 2.173g 0%
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%
Fructose 0.32g 0.54g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 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 +705.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.7%
Contains more WaterWater +160.5%
~equal in Fats ~6.98g
~equal in Other ~1.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 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 -70.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +705.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.173g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 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 +2145.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +169.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +68.8%
~equal in Maltose ~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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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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