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

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What are the differences between kung Pao chicken and cervelat?

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A; however, cervelat is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, zinc, iron, and vitamin C.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 225% more.
  • Kung Pao chicken has less cholesterol.
  • Cervelat has a lower glycemic index (28) than kung Pao chicken (55).

We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork types 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.
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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains more IronIron +168.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +245.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150.6%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +946.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4900%
Contains more CholineCholine +111%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.26mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 5.5µg 225%
Saturated fat 1.352g 11.51g 46%
Sodium 402mg 1300mg 39%
Fats 6.98g 30.43g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 12.97g 27%
Selenium 8.1µg 20.3µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.33mg 21%
Zinc 0.74mg 2.56mg 17%
Iron 0.76mg 2.04mg 16%
Cholesterol 26mg 74mg 16%
Protein 9.76g 17.45g 15%
Calories 129kcal 362kcal 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 1.2g 12%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 16.6mg 11%
Manganese 0.256mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 4.31mg 10%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 1.3µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.15mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 10%
Copper 0.073mg 0.15mg 9%
Choline 37.4mg 78.9mg 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.22mg 5%
Folate 16µg 2µg 4%
Magnesium 24mg 14mg 2%
Phosphorus 94mg 111mg 2%
Potassium 218mg 260mg 1%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Calcium 20mg 9mg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Carbs 6.87g 3.33g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.26mg 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 0.85g N/A
Trans fat 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 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

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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.3%
Contains more WaterWater +65.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.8%
Contains more FatsFats +336%
Contains more OtherOther +124.2%

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
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +151.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +496.9%

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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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.