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Kung Pao chicken vs. Cocoa Krispies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Kung Pao chicken and Cocoa Krispies

  • Kung Pao chicken has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin E, and Vitamin C than Cocoa Krispies.
  • Cocoa Krispies covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 195% more than Kung Pao chicken.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES.

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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 27% 38% 17% 544% 111% 136% 44% 55% 143% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +535%
Contains more IronIron +1807.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +575.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +329.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.8%
~equal in Potassium ~197mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~102mg
~equal in Sodium ~424mg

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% 78% 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 160% 242% 216% 144% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13500%
Contains more CholineCholine +329.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +576.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +210.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +958.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3681.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2390.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +484%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +562.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4263.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1918.8%

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
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.2%
Contains more FatsFats +158.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2561.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1179.5%
Contains more OtherOther +23.6%

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
84% 12% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +624.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2920%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 33% 11% 10%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 43.8 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +1631.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kung Pao chicken Cocoa Krispies
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Cocoa Krispies Opinion
Calories 129kcal 389kcal Cocoa Krispies
Protein 9.76g 4.6g Kung Pao chicken
Fats 6.98g 2.7g Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 7.1mg 48mg Cocoa Krispies
Net carbs 5.37g 86.5g Cocoa Krispies
Carbs 6.87g 87.9g Cocoa Krispies
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 0IU 194IU Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 24mg 38mg Cocoa Krispies
Calcium 20mg 127mg Cocoa Krispies
Potassium 218mg 197mg Kung Pao chicken
Iron 0.76mg 14.5mg Cocoa Krispies
Sugar 3.03g 38.6g Kung Pao chicken
Fiber 1.5g 1.4g Kung Pao chicken
Copper 0.073mg 0.332mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 0.74mg 5mg Cocoa Krispies
Starch 2.53g 43.8g Cocoa Krispies
Phosphorus 94mg 102mg Cocoa Krispies
Sodium 402mg 424mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A 1299IU 4032IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 65µg 1210µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 1.02mg 10.8mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 0.256mg 1.1mg Cocoa Krispies
Selenium 8.1µg 16.1µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 1.21mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 1.37mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 16.1mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.249mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 1.61mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 4.8µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.1µg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 16µg 323µg Cocoa Krispies
Trans Fat 0.034g 0g Cocoa Krispies
Choline 37.4mg 8.7mg Kung Pao chicken
Saturated Fat 1.352g 2.1g Kung Pao chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.173g 0.3g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.1g Kung Pao chicken
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.08mg Kung Pao chicken
Threonine 0.407mg 0.16mg Kung Pao chicken
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.16mg Kung Pao chicken
Leucine 0.775mg 0.34mg Kung Pao chicken
Lysine 0.449mg 0.13mg Kung Pao chicken
Methionine 0.24mg 0.09mg Kung Pao chicken
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.23mg Kung Pao chicken
Valine 0.47mg 0.24mg Kung Pao chicken
Histidine 0.265mg 0.09mg Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g Kung Pao chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kung Pao chicken Cocoa Krispies
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
28%
Kung Pao chicken
224%
Cocoa Krispies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
120%
Cocoa Krispies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.748g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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