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Kung Pao chicken vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between kung Pao chicken and mandarin oranges?

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin K, phosphorus, and manganese; however, mandarin oranges are richer in vitamin C.
  • Mandarin oranges' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 22% more.
  • Mandarin oranges have less cholesterol.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw 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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.3%
Contains more IronIron +406.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +957.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +556.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +410%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +633.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +211.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +276.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~16µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 7.1mg 26.7mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.065g 20%
Protein 9.76g 0.81g 18%
Sodium 402mg 2mg 17%
Selenium 8.1µg 0.1µg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0.376mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.078mg 13%
Phosphorus 94mg 20mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0µg 11%
Fats 6.98g 0.31g 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.039mg 9%
Iron 0.76mg 0.15mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.216mg 6%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.07mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.352g 0.039g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Choline 37.4mg 10.2mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 0.06g 5%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.2mg 5%
Calories 129kcal 53kcal 4%
Vitamin A 65µg 34µg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 12mg 3%
Copper 0.073mg 0.042mg 3%
Fructose 0.54g 2.4g 2%
Carbs 6.87g 13.34g 2%
Calcium 20mg 37mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.058mg 2%
Potassium 218mg 166mg 2%
Fiber 1.5g 1.8g 1%
Starch 2.53g 0g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.036mg 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 11.54g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 10.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g 0g N/A
Folate 16µg 16µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.011mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

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
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1104.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2151.6%
Contains more OtherOther +335.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.2%
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%

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
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3521.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4546.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%

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
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +225.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +238.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +344.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.