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Kung Pao chicken vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between kung Pao chicken and butter cookie

  • Kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin A, yet butter cookie is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, folate, copper, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for butter cookie is 48% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains 7 times more vitamin B6 than butter cookie. Kung Pao chicken contains 0.243mg of vitamin B6, while butter cookie contains 0.036mg.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.

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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 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45%
Contains more IronIron +192.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +174%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~102mg
~equal in Selenium ~8.4µg

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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
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 0% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +575%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +475.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1056.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +509.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +227.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.488mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Butter cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.352g 11.051g 44%
Cholesterol 26mg 117mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.37mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.335mg 22%
Carbs 6.87g 68.9g 21%
Fats 6.98g 18.8g 18%
Iron 0.76mg 2.22mg 18%
Calories 129kcal 467kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.036mg 16%
Folate 16µg 76µg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.982g 14%
Copper 0.073mg 0.2mg 14%
Vitamin A 65µg 165µg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 1.7µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.36µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 5.522g 8%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg 8%
Protein 9.76g 6.1g 7%
Choline 37.4mg 6.5mg 6%
Sodium 402mg 282mg 5%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.17mg 4%
Potassium 218mg 111mg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 3.19mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.58mg 3%
Fiber 1.5g 0.8g 3%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Selenium 8.1µg 8.4µg 1%
Phosphorus 94mg 102mg 1%
Calcium 20mg 29mg 1%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 20.24g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.488mg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.007g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60%
Contains more WaterWater +1525.7%
Contains more FatsFats +169.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +902.9%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +207.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +154.1%

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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. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.