Kung Pao chicken vs. Banana chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are kung Pao chicken and banana chips different?
- Kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin K; however, banana chips are richer in manganese, fiber, copper, and magnesium.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for banana chips is 138% higher.
- Kung Pao chicken contains 67 times more sodium than banana chips. While kung Pao chicken contains 402mg of sodium, banana chips contain only 6mg.
- Banana chips have a lower glycemic index (44) than kung Pao chicken (55).
Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Snacks, banana chips are the varieties 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.
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +440% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +216.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +145.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +64.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +180.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +509.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +12.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1525% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +325% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +223.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +288.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +946.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +14.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +75.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +165.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +24% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
6.98 g
Carbs:
6.87 g
Water:
74.78 g
Other:
1.61 g
Protein:
2.3 g
Fats:
33.6 g
Carbs:
58.4 g
Water:
4.3 g
Other:
1.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +324.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1639.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +381.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +750.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.02 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
28.97 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.63 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +379.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 1.352g | 28.97g | 126% |
| Manganese | 0.256mg | 1.56mg | 57% |
| Fats | 6.98g | 33.6g | 41% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 7.7g | 25% |
| Calories | 129kcal | 519kcal | 20% |
| Sodium | 402mg | 6mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 6.87g | 58.4g | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.02g | 0.63g | 16% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.205mg | 15% |
| Protein | 9.76g | 2.3g | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.757mg | 0.71mg | 13% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 76mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 1.5µg | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 13.6µg | 1.3µg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 26mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 218mg | 536mg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 4µg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 1.25mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 1.02mg | 0.24mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 94mg | 56mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.032mg | 0.085mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.017mg | 3% |
| Choline | 37.4mg | 21.3mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.5mg | 0.62mg | 2% |
| Folate | 16µg | 14µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.173g | 1.95g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.54g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.243mg | 0.26mg | 1% |
| Starch | 2.53g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 7.1mg | 6.3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 5.37g | 50.7g | N/A |
| Calcium | 20mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.03g | 35.34g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.74mg | 0.75mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.034g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.118mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.407mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.431mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.775mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.449mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.24mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.402mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.47mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.265mg | 0.18mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.244g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.004g | 0g | 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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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
23%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.31g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 27.618g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 396mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.