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Kung Pao chicken vs. Kellogg's Special K — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Kung Pao chicken and Kellogg's Special K?

  • Kellogg's Special K has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Selenium, and Vitamin C than Kung Pao chicken.
  • Kellogg's Special K's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 804% higher.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K 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.
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.8%
Contains more Potassium +311.3%
Contains less Sodium -39.7%
Contains more Calcium +15%
Contains more Iron +3584.2%
Contains more Copper +145.2%
Contains more Selenium +577.8%
Equal in Zinc - 0.69
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 7% 1050% 9% 21% 5% 87% 19% 60% 0% 300%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.8%
Contains more Potassium +311.3%
Contains less Sodium -39.7%
Contains more Calcium +15%
Contains more Iron +3584.2%
Contains more Copper +145.2%
Contains more Selenium +577.8%
Equal in Zinc - 0.69

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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Contains more Vitamin K +13500%
Contains more Vitamin A +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +857.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3372.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +719.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2550.2%
Contains more Folate +7962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +17536.4%
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 101% 306% 99% 227% 423% 441% 424% 0% 1487% 968% 2425% 1%
Contains more Vitamin K +13500%
Contains more Vitamin A +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +857.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3372.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +719.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2550.2%
Contains more Folate +7962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +17536.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +289.9%
Contains more Water +2392.7%
Contains more Protein +82.3%
Contains more Carbs +968.4%
Contains more Other +149.7%
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% 2% 73% 3% 4%
Protein: 17.79 g
Fats: 1.79 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 4.02 g
Contains more Fats +289.9%
Contains more Water +2392.7%
Contains more Protein +82.3%
Contains more Carbs +968.4%
Contains more Other +149.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +624.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +655%
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.4%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
36% 27% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +624.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +655%
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.4%

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 Kellogg's Special K
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Kellogg's Special K Opinion
Net carbs 5.37g 72g Kellogg's Special K
Protein 9.76g 17.79g Kellogg's Special K
Fats 6.98g 1.79g Kung Pao chicken
Carbs 6.87g 73.4g Kellogg's Special K
Calories 129kcal 377kcal Kellogg's Special K
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Sugar 3.03g 12.69g Kung Pao chicken
Fiber 1.5g 1.4g Kung Pao chicken
Calcium 20mg 23mg Kellogg's Special K
Iron 0.76mg 28mg Kellogg's Special K
Magnesium 24mg 12mg Kung Pao chicken
Phosphorus 94mg 48mg Kung Pao chicken
Potassium 218mg 53mg Kung Pao chicken
Sodium 402mg 667mg Kung Pao chicken
Zinc 0.74mg 0.69mg Kung Pao chicken
Copper 0.073mg 0.179mg Kellogg's Special K
Manganese 0.256mg Kung Pao chicken
Selenium 8.1µg 54.9µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin A 1299IU 1667IU Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 500µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin E 1.02mg 15.3mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 0IU 134IU Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 0µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin C 7.1mg 68mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 1.69mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 1.91mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 22.6mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B5 0.5mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 6.44mg Kellogg's Special K
Folate 16µg 1290µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 19.4µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.1µg 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
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Kellogg's Special K
Trans Fat 0.034g 0g Kellogg's Special K
Saturated Fat 1.352g 0.4g Kellogg's Special K
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 0.3g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.4g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kung Pao chicken Kellogg's Special K
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
575%
Kellogg's Special K
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
156%
Kellogg's Special K

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 265mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.952g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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.

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