Kung Pao chicken vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are kung Pao chicken and corn syrup different?
- Corn syrup contains less vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin K, vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin C than kung Pao chicken.
- Kung Pao chicken covers your daily need for vitamin A, 26% more than corn syrup.
- Corn syrup contains less cholesterol.
- Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of corn syrup is 90, while the glycemic index of kung Pao chicken is 55.
Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Syrups, corn, dark types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +395.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +105.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +37.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1750% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +754.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +156% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +179.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -61.4% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +190.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +511.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13685% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2073.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +181.2% |
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:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
77.59 g
Water:
22.01 g
Other:
0.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +239.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +302.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1029.4% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Carbs | 6.87g | 77.59g | 24% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.02g | 0g | 20% |
| Protein | 9.76g | 0g | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.243mg | 0.009mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.757mg | 0.02mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 94mg | 11mg | 12% |
| Fats | 6.98g | 0g | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 13.6µg | 0µg | 11% |
| Sodium | 402mg | 155mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.5mg | 0.023mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 26mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 2.9µg | 9% |
| Calories | 129kcal | 286kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 7.1mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1.02mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.256mg | 0.1mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 0g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.74mg | 0.04mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.352g | 0g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.173g | 0g | 5% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 0.37mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 218mg | 44mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Folate | 16µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.009mg | 4% |
| Choline | 37.4mg | 13.3mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 8mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.053mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.032mg | 0.011mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.54g | 1% | |
| Starch | 2.53g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 5.37g | 77.59g | N/A |
| Calcium | 20mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.03g | 77.59g | 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Kung Pao chicken is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 247mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.352g)