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Kung Pao chicken vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kung Pao chicken and maple sugar different?

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin K; however, maple sugar is richer in manganese, zinc, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for maple sugar is 181% higher.
  • Maple sugar has less sodium.

Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Sugars, maple are the varieties used 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 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3033.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +912.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.7%
Contains more IronIron +111.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +718.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1627.3%

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% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +323.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6792.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +941.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1681%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 0.256mg 4.422mg 181%
Zinc 0.74mg 6.06mg 48%
Carbs 6.87g 90.9g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.1g 19%
Protein 9.76g 0.1g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.003mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0.04mg 17%
Sodium 402mg 11mg 17%
Selenium 8.1µg 0.8µg 13%
Phosphorus 94mg 3mg 13%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0µg 11%
Calories 129kcal 354kcal 11%
Iron 0.76mg 1.61mg 11%
Fats 6.98g 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.048mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0mg 7%
Calcium 20mg 90mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Choline 37.4mg 2.1mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.352g 0.036g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 0.064g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Folate 16µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.013mg 3%
Copper 0.073mg 0.099mg 3%
Potassium 218mg 274mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.009mg 2%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Magnesium 24mg 19mg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 90.9g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 84.87g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 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
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +9660%
Contains more FatsFats +3390%
Contains more WaterWater +834.8%
Contains more OtherOther +101.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1223.1%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3295.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2920%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.