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Kix Cereal vs. General tso's chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kix Cereal and general tso's chicken?

  • Kix Cereal has more iron, vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and calcium than general tso's chicken.
  • Kix Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 386% higher.
  • General tso's chicken has 72 times less vitamin B1 than kix Cereal. Kix Cereal has 1.955mg of vitamin B1, while general tso's chicken has 0.027mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX and Restaurant, Chinese, general tso's chicken types in this comparison.

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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 36% 171% 20% 1200% 47% 475% 81% 78% 147% 46%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 3.6% 18% 44% 15% 35% 54% 57% 9.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4650%
Contains more IronIron +2658.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +208.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1406.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +69.4%
~equal in Potassium ~201mg

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 85% 293% 6% 50% 489% 462% 455% 31% 531% 713% 0.5% 590% 8.3%
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 5.3% 3.7% 24% 3% 6.8% 27% 53% 37% 47% 28% 96% 8.3% 23%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1487.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7890.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1594.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1038.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2490.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +7054.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +19000%
Contains more CholineCholine +171.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kix Cereal General tso's chicken DV% diff.
Iron 32mg 1.16mg 386%
Vitamin B12 5.7µg 0.22µg 228%
Folate 787µg 11µg 194%
Vitamin B6 2.3mg 0.202mg 161%
Vitamin B1 1.955mg 0.027mg 161%
Zinc 17.42mg 1.3mg 147%
Vitamin B2 2mg 0.118mg 145%
Vitamin B3 24.25mg 2.853mg 134%
Vitamin A 879µg 11µg 96%
Calcium 570mg 12mg 56%
Manganese 1.13mg 0.075mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.277g 7.501g 41%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 38.2µg 32%
Fiber 8.8g 0.9g 32%
Vitamin C 25.4mg 1.6mg 26%
Fats 3.46g 16.36g 20%
Carbs 82.82g 23.99g 20%
Starch 58.47g 11.83g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Vitamin D 133IU 6IU 16%
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0.2µg 16%
Selenium 8.5µg 14.4µg 11%
Copper 0.142mg 0.046mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.576g 2.76g 10%
Protein 7.69g 12.9g 10%
Phosphorus 189mg 127mg 9%
Magnesium 51mg 18mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 3.879g 7%
Sodium 596mg 435mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 1.21mg 6%
Choline 15.3mg 41.5mg 5%
Calories 357kcal 295kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.522mg 0.617mg 2%
Fructose 0.11g 0.51g 1%
Potassium 223mg 201mg 1%
Net carbs 74.02g 23.09g N/A
Sugar 9.76g 11.6g N/A
Trans fat 0.025g 0.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.062mg 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.279mg 0.552mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 0.971mg 1.026mg 0%
Lysine 0.176mg 1.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.134mg 0.332mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.563mg 0%
Valine 0.331mg 0.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.186mg 0.333mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.016g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.04g 0.84g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g 6.47g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 g
13% 16% 24% 45%
Protein: 12.9 g
Fats: 16.36 g
Carbs: 23.99 g
Water: 45.15 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.2%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.8%
Contains more FatsFats +372.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1518.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 35% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.576 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.277 g
20% 27% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.76 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.501 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +291.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +487.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 13%
Starch: 58.47 g
Sucrose: 8.93 g
Glucose: 0.57 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
51% 45% 3% 2%
Starch: 11.83 g
Sucrose: 10.46 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +394.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +17.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +363.6%
~equal in Glucose ~0.62g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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. General tso's chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167675/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.