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Kung Pao chicken vs. Coconut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kung Pao chicken and coconut oil?

  • Kung Pao chicken has more vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin B5 than coconut oil.
  • Coconut oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 406% higher.
  • Coconut oil is lower in sodium.
  • Kung Pao chicken has a higher glycemic index (55) than coconut oil (0).

We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Oil, coconut 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.
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 0% 0.3% 0% 1.9% 0% 0.55% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +1420%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +3600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 0% 2.2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +827.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +12366.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Coconut oil DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.352g 82.475g 369%
Fats 6.98g 99.06g 142%
Calories 129kcal 892kcal 38%
Protein 9.76g 0g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0mg 19%
Sodium 402mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0mg 17%
Selenium 8.1µg 0µg 15%
Phosphorus 94mg 0mg 13%
Manganese 0.256mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.6µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 6.332g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0mg 10%
Iron 0.76mg 0.05mg 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 1.702g 9%
Copper 0.073mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg 8%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.02mg 7%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Choline 37.4mg 0.3mg 7%
Magnesium 24mg 0mg 6%
Potassium 218mg 0mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0mg 4%
Folate 16µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 6.87g 0g 2%
Calcium 20mg 1mg 2%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g 0.028g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g 0.019g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g 1.676g 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
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +249166.7%
Contains more OtherOther +76.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1319.2%

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
91% 7% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 82.475 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.702 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +191.4%

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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. Coconut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/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.