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Kung Pao chicken vs. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kung Pao chicken and general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

  • Kung Pao chicken contains less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and calcium than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 272% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH.

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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 39% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2120%
Contains more IronIron +2594.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +163%
Contains more ZincZinc +2348.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +503.5%
~equal in Potassium ~201mg

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 65% 306% 43% 80% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +44.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +185.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +173.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1312.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7609.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3658.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +789.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5945.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.465mg

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
5% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2208%
Contains more FatsFats +46.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1035.2%
Contains more OtherOther +90.7%

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
12% 61% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 33% 11% 10%
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
54% 31% 2% 13%
Starch: 35.2 g
Sucrose: 20.52 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 8.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1291.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1003.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +152.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1418.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kung Pao chicken General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 6.65µg 273%
Iron 0.76mg 20.48mg 247%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 2.467mg 203%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 2.7mg 189%
Zinc 0.74mg 18.12mg 158%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 2.067mg 155%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 24.533mg 136%
Vitamin A 65µg 918µg 95%
Folate 16µg 368µg 88%
Manganese 0.256mg 1.545mg 56%
Calcium 20mg 444mg 42%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.3µg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 210IU 26%
Carbs 6.87g 77.99g 24%
Fiber 1.5g 6.8g 21%
Phosphorus 94mg 199mg 15%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 19.4mg 14%
Calories 129kcal 410kcal 14%
Starch 2.53g 35.2g 13%
Copper 0.073mg 0.192mg 13%
Fructose 0.54g 8.2g 10%
Protein 9.76g 5.45g 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Sodium 402mg 567mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 2.14mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 4.92g 7%
Magnesium 24mg 54mg 7%
Selenium 8.1µg 4.7µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 2.11g 6%
Fats 6.98g 10.25g 5%
Choline 37.4mg 13.1mg 4%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 9.4µg 4%
Saturated fat 1.352g 0.975g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.465mg 1%
Potassium 218mg 201mg 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 71.19g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 30.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g 0.017g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.191mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.085mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g 0.165g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g 1.918g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kung Pao chicken General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Kung Pao chicken
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.377g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

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.