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

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What are the differences between kung Pao chicken and okra?

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in selenium, vitamin A, and vitamin B3; however, okra is richer in manganese, vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Okra's daily need coverage for manganese is 23% more.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Okra, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 25% 26% 23% 36% 16% 26% 0.91% 103% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +22.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1057.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +310%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.8%

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%
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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 77% 12% 5.4% 0% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 0% 78% 45% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +204.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +223.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +130.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.06mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Okra DV% diff.
Manganese 0.256mg 0.788mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.027g 20%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 23mg 18%
Sodium 402mg 7mg 17%
Protein 9.76g 1.93g 16%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 31.3µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.2mg 14%
Selenium 8.1µg 0.7µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 1mg 11%
Folate 16µg 60µg 11%
Fats 6.98g 0.19g 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Magnesium 24mg 57mg 8%
Fiber 1.5g 3.2g 7%
Calcium 20mg 82mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.352g 0.026g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 94mg 61mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.245mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.27mg 5%
Choline 37.4mg 12.3mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 0.017g 5%
Calories 129kcal 33kcal 5%
Copper 0.073mg 0.109mg 4%
Vitamin A 65µg 36µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.215mg 2%
Potassium 218mg 299mg 2%
Iron 0.76mg 0.62mg 2%
Starch 2.53g 0.34g 1%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.58mg 1%
Carbs 6.87g 7.45g 0%
Net carbs 5.37g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 1.48g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.06mg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.031mg 0%
Fructose 0.54g 0.57g 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
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2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +405.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3573.7%
Contains more OtherOther +89.4%
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%
~equal in Carbs ~7.45g

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
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37% 24% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12682.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11085.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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
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19% 33% 17% 31%
Starch: 0.34 g
Sucrose: 0.6 g
Glucose: 0.32 g
Fructose: 0.57 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +644.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +210%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +96.9%
~equal in Fructose ~0.57g
~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. Okra - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169260/nutrients

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

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