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Kung Pao chicken vs. Mustard Greens Raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Kung Pao chicken and Mustard Greens Raw different?

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B3, however, Mustard Greens Raw are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Mustard Greens Raw is 203% higher.

Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Mustard greens, raw 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +62.1%
Contains more Zinc +196%
Contains more Selenium +800%
Contains more Calcium +475%
Contains more Iron +115.8%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +76.1%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Copper +126%
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 35% 62% 23% 25% 34% 3% 7% 56% 0% 5%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.1%
Contains more Zinc +196%
Contains more Selenium +800%
Contains more Calcium +475%
Contains more Iron +115.8%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +76.1%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Copper +126%

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 B3 +244.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +35%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +885.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +1793.4%
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 182% 41% 0% 234% 20% 26% 15% 13% 42% 9% 0% 644%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +244.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +35%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +885.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +1793.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +241.3%
Contains more Fats +1561.9%
Contains more Carbs +47.1%
Contains more Other +19.3%
Contains more Water +21.3%
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% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 90.7 g
Other: 1.35 g
Contains more Protein +241.3%
Contains more Fats +1561.9%
Contains more Carbs +47.1%
Contains more Other +19.3%
Contains more Water +21.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2262%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7847.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
7% 66% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.092 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.038 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2262%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7847.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%

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 Mustard Greens Raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Mustard Greens Raw Opinion
Net carbs 5.37g 1.47g Kung Pao chicken
Protein 9.76g 2.86g Kung Pao chicken
Fats 6.98g 0.42g Kung Pao chicken
Carbs 6.87g 4.67g Kung Pao chicken
Calories 129kcal 27kcal Kung Pao chicken
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Sugar 3.03g 1.32g Mustard Greens Raw
Fiber 1.5g 3.2g Mustard Greens Raw
Calcium 20mg 115mg Mustard Greens Raw
Iron 0.76mg 1.64mg Mustard Greens Raw
Magnesium 24mg 32mg Mustard Greens Raw
Phosphorus 94mg 58mg Kung Pao chicken
Potassium 218mg 384mg Mustard Greens Raw
Sodium 402mg 20mg Mustard Greens Raw
Zinc 0.74mg 0.25mg Kung Pao chicken
Copper 0.073mg 0.165mg Mustard Greens Raw
Manganese 0.256mg Kung Pao chicken
Selenium 8.1µg 0.9µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A 1299IU 3024IU Mustard Greens Raw
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 151µg Mustard Greens Raw
Vitamin E 1.02mg 2.01mg Mustard Greens Raw
Vitamin C 7.1mg 70mg Mustard Greens Raw
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.08mg Mustard Greens Raw
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.11mg Mustard Greens Raw
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0.8mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.21mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.18mg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 16µg 12µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin K 13.6µg 257.5µg Mustard Greens Raw
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 Mustard Greens Raw
Trans Fat 0.034g 0g Mustard Greens Raw
Saturated Fat 1.352g 0.01g Mustard Greens Raw
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 0.092g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.038g 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 Mustard Greens Raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
102%
Mustard Greens Raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
25%
Mustard Greens Raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard Greens Raw
Mustard Greens Raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard Greens Raw
Mustard Greens Raw contains less Sodium (difference - 382mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard Greens Raw
Mustard Greens Raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard Greens Raw
Mustard Greens Raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.342g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard Greens Raw
Mustard Greens Raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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
  2. Mustard Greens Raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169256/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.