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

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The main differences between Kung Pao chicken and Liqueur

  • Kung Pao chicken is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B5, yet Liqueur is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Liqueur is 42% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains 43 times more Manganese than Liqueur. Kung Pao chicken contains 0.256mg of Manganese, while Liqueur contains 0.006mg.
  • Liqueur contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof.

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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 +25%
Contains more Iron +484.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +88%
Contains more Potassium +581.3%
Contains more Zinc +362.5%
Contains more Copper +82.5%
Contains more Manganese +4166.7%
Contains more Selenium +1925%
Contains less Sodium -77.1%
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 5% 5% 2% 22% 3% 12% 5% 14% 1% 3%
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Iron +484.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +88%
Contains more Potassium +581.3%
Contains more Zinc +362.5%
Contains more Copper +82.5%
Contains more Manganese +4166.7%
Contains more Selenium +1925%
Contains less Sodium -77.1%

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 A +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +3450%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3434.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +474.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2109.1%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +946.2%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.057
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 38% 10% 0% 1% 3% 14% 2% 6% 3% 2% 10% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +3450%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3434.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +474.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2109.1%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +946.2%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.057

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +248.6%
Contains more Water +60.8%
Contains more Fats +124.9%
Contains more Carbs +204.2%
Contains more Other +775.8%
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
3% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Contains more Protein +248.6%
Contains more Water +60.8%
Contains more Fats +124.9%
Contains more Carbs +204.2%
Contains more Other +775.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -86%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +351.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.2%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
65% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.664 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.669 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -86%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +351.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.2%

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 Liqueur
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Liqueur Opinion
Net carbs 5.37g 20.9g Liqueur
Protein 9.76g 2.8g Kung Pao chicken
Fats 6.98g 15.7g Liqueur
Carbs 6.87g 20.9g Liqueur
Calories 129kcal 327kcal Liqueur
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Sugar 3.03g 19.76g Kung Pao chicken
Fiber 1.5g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Calcium 20mg 16mg Kung Pao chicken
Iron 0.76mg 0.13mg Kung Pao chicken
Magnesium 24mg 2mg Kung Pao chicken
Phosphorus 94mg 50mg Kung Pao chicken
Potassium 218mg 32mg Kung Pao chicken
Sodium 402mg 92mg Liqueur
Zinc 0.74mg 0.16mg Kung Pao chicken
Copper 0.073mg 0.04mg Kung Pao chicken
Manganese 0.256mg 0.006mg Kung Pao chicken
Selenium 8.1µg 0.4µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A 1299IU 620IU Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 173µg Liqueur
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.45mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0.2mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.011mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.057mg Liqueur
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0.078mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.087mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.011mg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 16µg 2µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.08µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin K 13.6µg 1.3µg Kung Pao chicken
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.04mg Kung Pao chicken
Threonine 0.407mg 0.127mg Kung Pao chicken
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.17mg Kung Pao chicken
Leucine 0.775mg 0.275mg Kung Pao chicken
Lysine 0.449mg 0.223mg Kung Pao chicken
Methionine 0.24mg 0.07mg Kung Pao chicken
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.136mg Kung Pao chicken
Valine 0.47mg 0.188mg Kung Pao chicken
Histidine 0.265mg 0.076mg Kung Pao chicken
Cholesterol 26mg 58mg Kung Pao chicken
Trans Fat 0.034g Liqueur
Saturated Fat 1.352g 9.664g Kung Pao chicken
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 4.458g Liqueur
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.669g 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 Liqueur
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
7%
Liqueur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
7%
Liqueur

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Liqueur
Liqueur contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.73g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.312g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken 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
  2. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/nutrients

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

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