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

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Differences between Kung Pao chicken and Mousse

  • Kung Pao chicken has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, and Manganese, while Mousse has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Mousse's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 39% higher.
  • Mousse contains 19 times less Vitamin B3 than Kung Pao chicken. Kung Pao chicken contains 2.757mg of Vitamin B3, while Mousse contains 0.146mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Mousse is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 Iron +38.2%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Potassium +52.4%
Contains more Zinc +15.6%
Contains more Manganese +333.9%
Contains more Calcium +380%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.5%
Contains less Sodium -90.5%
Equal in Copper - 0.075
Equal in Selenium - 7.4
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 29% 21% 15% 51% 13% 5% 18% 25% 8% 41%
Contains more Iron +38.2%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Potassium +52.4%
Contains more Zinc +15.6%
Contains more Manganese +333.9%
Contains more Calcium +380%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.5%
Contains less Sodium -90.5%
Equal in Copper - 0.075
Equal in Selenium - 7.4

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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Mousse
Contains more Vitamin A +155.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +7000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1788.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +319%
Contains more Vitamin K +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +327.3%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.533
Equal in Folate - 15
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 31% 11% 0% 1% 12% 48% 3% 32% 14% 12% 59% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +155.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +7000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1788.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +319%
Contains more Vitamin K +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +327.3%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.533
Equal in Folate - 15

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +135.7%
Contains more Water +18.8%
Contains more Other +89.4%
Contains more Fats +129.2%
Contains more Carbs +133.9%
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more Protein +135.7%
Contains more Water +18.8%
Contains more Other +89.4%
Contains more Fats +129.2%
Contains more Carbs +133.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +243.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +131.3%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
61% 33% 6%
Saturated Fat: 9.151 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.879 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +243.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +131.3%

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 Mousse
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Mousse Opinion
Net carbs 5.37g 15.47g Mousse
Protein 9.76g 4.14g Kung Pao chicken
Fats 6.98g 16g Mousse
Carbs 6.87g 16.07g Mousse
Calories 129kcal 225kcal Mousse
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Sugar 3.03g 14.81g Kung Pao chicken
Fiber 1.5g 0.6g Kung Pao chicken
Calcium 20mg 96mg Mousse
Iron 0.76mg 0.55mg Kung Pao chicken
Magnesium 24mg 20mg Kung Pao chicken
Phosphorus 94mg 117mg Mousse
Potassium 218mg 143mg Kung Pao chicken
Sodium 402mg 38mg Mousse
Zinc 0.74mg 0.64mg Kung Pao chicken
Copper 0.073mg 0.075mg Mousse
Manganese 0.256mg 0.059mg Kung Pao chicken
Selenium 8.1µg 7.4µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A 1299IU 509IU Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 140µg Mousse
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.51mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0.1mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.045mg Mousse
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.205mg Mousse
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0.146mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.533mg Mousse
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.058mg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 16µg 15µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.47µg Mousse
Vitamin K 13.6µg 1.6µg 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 140mg Kung Pao chicken
Trans Fat 0.034g Mousse
Saturated Fat 1.352g 9.151g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.01g Mousse
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.001g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.173g 5.027g Mousse
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.879g 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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is better in case of low diet
Kung Pao chicken Mousse
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
18%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 364mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.78g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.799g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is cheaper (difference - $2)
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

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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/nutrients

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

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