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Kung Pao chicken vs. Grape-Nuts Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Kung Pao chicken and Grape-Nuts Cereal?

  • The amount of Iron, Manganese, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Magnesium in Grape-Nuts Cereal is higher than in Kung Pao chicken.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 341% more.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal 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.
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 89% 9.6% 35% 1050% 113% 56% 200% 61% 422% 50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +416.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.5%
Contains more IronIron +3584.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +365.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +179.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +396.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1164.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.3%

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% 78% 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 0.33% 0.24% 12% 0% 163% 28% 162% 52% 198% 0% 5% 259% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +32375%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +64.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +580%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1931.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2056.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +285.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2036.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1071.6%
Contains more OtherOther +85.1%

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
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +934.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +287.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.9%

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 Grape-Nuts Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Grape-Nuts Cereal Opinion
Calories 129kcal 361kcal Grape-Nuts Cereal
Protein 9.76g 11.22g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fats 6.98g 1.81g Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0.1mg Kung Pao chicken
Net carbs 5.37g 67.49g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Carbs 6.87g 80.49g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Magnesium 24mg 124mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Calcium 20mg 32mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Potassium 218mg 400mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Iron 0.76mg 28mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sugar 3.03g 8.86g Kung Pao chicken
Fiber 1.5g 13g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Copper 0.073mg 0.34mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Zinc 0.74mg 2.07mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Phosphorus 94mg 467mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sodium 402mg 465mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A 1299IU 4IU Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 0µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.62mg Kung Pao chicken
Manganese 0.256mg 3.236mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Selenium 8.1µg 9.1µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.65mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.12mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 8.62mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.872mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.86mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin K 13.6µg 2µg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 16µg 345µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Trans Fat 0.034g 0g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Choline 37.4mg 31.9mg Kung Pao chicken
Saturated Fat 1.352g 0.34g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.173g 0.21g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.78g Kung Pao chicken
Tryptophan 0.118mg Kung Pao chicken
Threonine 0.407mg Kung Pao chicken
Isoleucine 0.431mg Kung Pao chicken
Leucine 0.775mg Kung Pao chicken
Lysine 0.449mg Kung Pao chicken
Methionine 0.24mg Kung Pao chicken
Phenylalanine 0.402mg Kung Pao chicken
Valine 0.47mg Kung Pao chicken
Histidine 0.265mg Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g Kung Pao chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kung Pao chicken Grape-Nuts Cereal
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
28%
Kung Pao chicken
69%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
209%
Grape-Nuts Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.012g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/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.