Kung Pao chicken vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between kung Pao chicken and filo?
- Kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, and vitamin K; however, filo is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, folate, and manganese.
- Filo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 42% more.
- Filo has less cholesterol.
- Filo has a lower glycemic index (38) than kung Pao chicken (55).
We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Phyllo dough types 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 | +60% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +81.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +194.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +51% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +322.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +85.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +187.7% |
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 | +1175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +65.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +710% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +444% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +442% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1590.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +520% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +47.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +450% |
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:
7.1 g
Fats:
6 g
Carbs:
52.6 g
Water:
32.6 g
Other:
1.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +16.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +129.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +665.6% |
~equal in
Other
~1.7g
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
1.47 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.923 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +227.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +44.9% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~1.47g
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.032mg | 0.541mg | 42% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 3.21mg | 31% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 23.3µg | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.341mg | 22% |
| Folate | 16µg | 88µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.243mg | 0.03mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 6.87g | 52.6g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.02g | 0.923g | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.256mg | 0.476mg | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 13.6µg | 2.5µg | 9% |
| Calories | 129kcal | 299kcal | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 26mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 7.1mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.757mg | 4.073mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Choline | 37.4mg | 6.9mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 1.02mg | 0.08mg | 6% |
| Protein | 9.76g | 7.1g | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Sodium | 402mg | 483mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 218mg | 74mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.5mg | 0.302mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.101mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 94mg | 75mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.173g | 3.149g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 1.9g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 15mg | 2% |
| Fats | 6.98g | 6g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.74mg | 0.49mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.54g | 1% | |
| Starch | 2.53g | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 1.352g | 1.47g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 5.37g | 50.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.03g | 0.18g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.034g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.118mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.407mg | 0.194mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.431mg | 0.246mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.775mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.449mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.24mg | 0.126mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.402mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.47mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.265mg | 0.159mg | 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
23%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.118g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.