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Kung Pao chicken vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kung Pao chicken and chocolate ice cream different?

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin K, and selenium; however, chocolate ice cream is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chocolate ice cream is 27% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains 45 times more vitamin K than chocolate ice cream. While kung Pao chicken contains 13.6µg of vitamin K, chocolate ice cream contains only 0.3µg.
  • Chocolate ice cream has less sodium.

Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Ice creams, chocolate 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.
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 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +445%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.2%
Contains more IronIron +22.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.1%

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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +914.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1119.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +252.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +163.6%
~equal in Folate ~16µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.352g 6.8g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.41g 17%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0.226mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.055mg 14%
Sodium 402mg 76mg 14%
Protein 9.76g 3.8g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.194mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.3µg 11%
Selenium 8.1µg 2.5µg 10%
Calcium 20mg 109mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.29µg 8%
Carbs 6.87g 28.2g 7%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0.7mg 7%
Copper 0.073mg 0.135mg 7%
Fats 6.98g 11g 6%
Vitamin A 65µg 118µg 6%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.14mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.3mg 5%
Calories 129kcal 216kcal 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 3.21g 3%
Cholesterol 26mg 34mg 3%
Choline 37.4mg 22.5mg 3%
Phosphorus 94mg 107mg 2%
Iron 0.76mg 0.93mg 2%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Magnesium 24mg 29mg 1%
Potassium 218mg 249mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.554mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.042mg 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.2g 1%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.58mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 27g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 25.36g N/A
Folate 16µg 16µg 0%
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
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.8%
Contains more WaterWater +34.3%
Contains more OtherOther +23.8%
Contains more FatsFats +57.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +310.5%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +636.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.7%

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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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.