Kung Pao chicken vs. Corn chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between kung Pao chicken and corn chips
- Kung Pao chicken has more vitamin B3, vitamin C, and vitamin A; however, corn chips have more vitamin E, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, and fiber.
- Corn chips' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 41% more.
- Kung Pao chicken has a higher glycemic index than corn chips.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +51.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -21.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +590% |
| Contains more IronIron | +57.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +74.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +106.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2066.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +227.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +163.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +45.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +115.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +209.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +608.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +46.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +41.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
6.98 g
Carbs:
6.87 g
Water:
74.78 g
Other:
1.61 g
Protein:
6.17 g
Fats:
33.36 g
Carbs:
56.9 g
Water:
1.07 g
Other:
2.5 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +58.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +6888.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +377.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +728.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +55.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.02 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.331 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
16.438 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +320.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +444.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
51.36 g
Sucrose:
0.27 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +588.9% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +1930% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.02g | 16.438g | 89% |
| Fats | 6.98g | 33.36g | 41% |
| Vitamin E | 1.02mg | 7.23mg | 41% |
| Calories | 129kcal | 538kcal | 20% |
| Starch | 2.53g | 51.36g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.173g | 9.134g | 17% |
| Carbs | 6.87g | 56.9g | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 94mg | 194mg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 1.352g | 4.331g | 14% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 138mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.757mg | 0.842mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 72mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 4g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 26mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 7.1mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Protein | 9.76g | 6.17g | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 3µg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 1.2mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 13.6µg | 6.3µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.243mg | 0.167mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.5mg | 0.19mg | 6% |
| Choline | 37.4mg | 12.1mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Sodium | 402mg | 514mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.74mg | 1.29mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.256mg | 0.333mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.101mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.078mg | 2% |
| Folate | 16µg | 8µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 218mg | 144mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.54g | 0g | 1% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 7.6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.032mg | 0.047mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 5.37g | 52.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.03g | 0.27g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.034g | 0.088g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.118mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.407mg | 0.246mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.431mg | 0.235mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.775mg | 0.803mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.449mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.24mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.402mg | 0.322mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.47mg | 0.331mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.265mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.244g | 0.264g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | 0.013g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.688g | 16.036g | N/A |
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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
23%
21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 112mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.979g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)