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Kung Pao chicken vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kung Pao chicken and corned beef?

  • Kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, manganese, and vitamin K, while corned beef is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and iron.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 63% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken is lower in sodium.
  • Kung Pao chicken has a higher glycemic index (55) than corned beef (0).

We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked 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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1063.6%
Contains more IronIron +144.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +111%
Contains more ZincZinc +518.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +304.9%

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% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +537.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +806.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1381.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +85%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.23mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 1.63µg 63%
Selenium 8.1µg 32.8µg 45%
Zinc 0.74mg 4.58mg 35%
Sodium 402mg 973mg 25%
Cholesterol 26mg 98mg 24%
Saturated fat 1.352g 6.34g 23%
Fats 6.98g 18.98g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 9.22g 18%
Protein 9.76g 18.17g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.67g 16%
Iron 0.76mg 1.86mg 14%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 1.5µg 10%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.022mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.17mg 9%
Copper 0.073mg 0.154mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.16mg 6%
Calories 129kcal 251kcal 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Choline 37.4mg 69.2mg 6%
Phosphorus 94mg 125mg 4%
Folate 16µg 6µg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 3.03mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.42mg 2%
Potassium 218mg 145mg 2%
Carbs 6.87g 0.47g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.026mg 1%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.23mg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Calcium 20mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 0.47g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.58mg 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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1361.7%
Contains more WaterWater +25.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.2%
Contains more FatsFats +171.9%
Contains more OtherOther +60.9%

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +350.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +324.3%

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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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.