Kung Pao chicken vs. Beef sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between kung Pao chicken and beef sticks?
- Kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, while beef sticks are higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
- Beef sticks' daily need coverage for saturated fat is 97% higher.
- Beef sticks have 5 times less vitamin A than kung Pao chicken. Kung Pao chicken has 1299IU of vitamin A, while beef sticks have 250IU.
- Kung Pao chicken is lower in sodium.
We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Snacks, beef sticks, smoked 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +197.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +240% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +347.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +78.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +227% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +91.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +18.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +340.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +692.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +64.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +809.1% |
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:
21.5 g
Fats:
49.6 g
Carbs:
5.4 g
Water:
19.1 g
Other:
4.4 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +27.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +291.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +120.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +610.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +173.3% |
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
20.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
20.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.42 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +842% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +46.4% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 1.352g | 20.8g | 88% |
| Fats | 6.98g | 49.6g | 66% |
| Sodium | 402mg | 1531mg | 49% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.173g | 20.47g | 46% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 1µg | 37% |
| Cholesterol | 26mg | 133mg | 36% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 3.4mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.436mg | 29% |
| Protein | 9.76g | 21.5g | 23% |
| Calories | 129kcal | 550kcal | 21% |
| Zinc | 0.74mg | 2.42mg | 15% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 15% | |
| Phosphorus | 94mg | 180mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.757mg | 4.54mg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 13.6µg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.032mg | 0.141mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.02g | 4.42g | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 1.02mg | 7% | |
| Manganese | 0.256mg | 0.086mg | 7% |
| Choline | 37.4mg | 7% | |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.13mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 13µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 6% | |
| Calcium | 20mg | 68mg | 5% |
| Folate | 16µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.243mg | 0.205mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.5mg | 0.328mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 0.54g | 1% | |
| Potassium | 218mg | 257mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 21mg | 1% |
| Starch | 2.53g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 7.1mg | 6.8mg | 0% |
| Carbs | 6.87g | 5.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.37g | 5.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.03g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.034g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.118mg | 0.184mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.407mg | 0.832mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.431mg | 0.818mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.775mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.449mg | 1.518mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.24mg | 0.454mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.402mg | 0.801mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.47mg | 0.95mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.265mg | 0.53mg | 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 |
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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%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
58%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 107mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 1129mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.448g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)