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Kung Pao chicken vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Kung Pao chicken and Groat?

  • The amount of Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Zinc in Groat is higher than in Kung Pao chicken.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for Copper is 114% more.
  • Groat contains 402 times less Sodium than Kung Pao chicken. Kung Pao chicken contains 402mg of Sodium, while Groat contains 1mg.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Buckwheat 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 Calcium +11.1%
Contains more Iron +189.5%
Contains more Magnesium +862.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +269.1%
Contains more Potassium +111%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Zinc +224.3%
Contains more Copper +1406.8%
Contains more Manganese +407.8%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Selenium - 8.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 29% 18% 41% 20% 53% 21% 25% 34% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 83% 166% 149% 41% 1% 66% 367% 170% 46%
Contains more Calcium +11.1%
Contains more Iron +189.5%
Contains more Magnesium +862.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +269.1%
Contains more Potassium +111%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Zinc +224.3%
Contains more Copper +1406.8%
Contains more Manganese +407.8%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Selenium - 8.3

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.
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Groat
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +215.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +146.6%
Contains more Folate +87.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 21% 0% 24% 8% 13% 52% 30% 57% 12% 14% 34%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 99% 132% 74% 49% 23% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +215.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +146.6%
Contains more Folate +87.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +105.3%
Contains more Water +667%
Contains more Protein +35.8%
Contains more Carbs +940.8%
Contains more Other +30.4%
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more Fats +105.3%
Contains more Water +667%
Contains more Protein +35.8%
Contains more Carbs +940.8%
Contains more Other +30.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +108.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +190.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.2%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.741 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.039 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +108.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +190.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.2%

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 Groat
Lower in price ok
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Groat Opinion
Net carbs 5.37g 61.5g Groat
Protein 9.76g 13.25g Groat
Fats 6.98g 3.4g Kung Pao chicken
Carbs 6.87g 71.5g Groat
Calories 129kcal 343kcal Groat
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Sugar 3.03g Groat
Fiber 1.5g 10g Groat
Calcium 20mg 18mg Kung Pao chicken
Iron 0.76mg 2.2mg Groat
Magnesium 24mg 231mg Groat
Phosphorus 94mg 347mg Groat
Potassium 218mg 460mg Groat
Sodium 402mg 1mg Groat
Zinc 0.74mg 2.4mg Groat
Copper 0.073mg 1.1mg Groat
Manganese 0.256mg 1.3mg Groat
Selenium 8.1µg 8.3µg Groat
Vitamin A 1299IU 0IU Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 0µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin E 1.02mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.101mg Groat
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.425mg Groat
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 7.02mg Groat
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 1.233mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.21mg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 16µg 30µg Groat
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin K 13.6µg Kung Pao chicken
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.192mg Groat
Threonine 0.407mg 0.506mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.498mg Groat
Leucine 0.775mg 0.832mg Groat
Lysine 0.449mg 0.672mg Groat
Methionine 0.24mg 0.172mg Kung Pao chicken
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.52mg Groat
Valine 0.47mg 0.678mg Groat
Histidine 0.265mg 0.309mg Groat
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Groat
Trans Fat 0.034g Groat
Saturated Fat 1.352g 0.741g Groat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.173g 1.04g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 1.039g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 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 Groat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 401mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.611g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Groat
Groat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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