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

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A recap on differences between jujube and kung Pao chicken

  • Jujube is higher in vitamin C, yet kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, manganese, and zinc.
  • Jujube covers your daily vitamin C needs 69% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • The amount of sodium in jujube is lower.
  • The glycemic index of jujube is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Jujube, raw 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.
Jujube
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 0%
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 PotassiumPotassium +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more IronIron +58.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1380%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +308.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +204.8%
~equal in Calcium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg

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.
Jujube
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +871.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 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 +194.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +713.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3390%
Contains more OtherOther +215.7%
~equal in Water ~74.78g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jujube Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin C 69mg 7.1mg 69%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 20%
Protein 1.2g 9.76g 17%
Sodium 3mg 402mg 17%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.243mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 2.757mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Phosphorus 23mg 94mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 10%
Fats 0.2g 6.98g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Choline 37.4mg 7%
Vitamin A 2µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 7%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.256mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.352g 6%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.74mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 5%
Iron 0.48mg 0.76mg 4%
Folate 16µg 4%
Carbs 20.23g 6.87g 4%
Calories 79kcal 129kcal 3%
Magnesium 10mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.055mg 1%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Potassium 250mg 218mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.032mg 1%
Net carbs 20.23g 5.37g N/A
Calcium 21mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 3.03g N/A
Copper 0.073mg 0.073mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 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 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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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Jujube 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
22%
Jujube
23%
Kung Pao chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Jujube
29%
Kung Pao chicken

Comparison summary

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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 399mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.352g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.