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Kung Pao chicken vs. Post Golden Crisp Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Kung Pao chicken and Post Golden Crisp Cereal

  • Kung Pao chicken has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A, Iron, Selenium, and Vitamin D.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 229% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP.

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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 42% 4.5% 16% 251% 67% 153% 97% 12% 0% 265%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.8%
Contains more IronIron +781.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +174%
Contains more ZincZinc +656.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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% 78% 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% 167% 6.6% 222% 350% 369% 347% 0% 438% 700% 2.3% 278% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1411.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +171%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +113.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +571%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +681.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4990.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2212.5%

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
6% 2% 90%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 90.1 g
Water: 1.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.5%
Contains more FatsFats +310.6%
Contains more WaterWater +5241.4%
Contains more OtherOther +23.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1211.5%

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
14% 43% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +262.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +403.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.2%

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 Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Post Golden Crisp Cereal Opinion
Calories 129kcal 380kcal Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Protein 9.76g 5.5g Kung Pao chicken
Fats 6.98g 1.7g Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg Kung Pao chicken
Net carbs 5.37g 85.1g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Carbs 6.87g 90.1g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 296IU Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 24mg 59mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Calcium 20mg 15mg Kung Pao chicken
Potassium 218mg 176mg Kung Pao chicken
Iron 0.76mg 6.7mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Sugar 3.03g 53.6g Kung Pao chicken
Fiber 1.5g 5g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Copper 0.073mg 0.2mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Zinc 0.74mg 5.6mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Phosphorus 94mg 227mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Sodium 402mg 95mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 1299IU 2778IU Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 65µg 832µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.33mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin D 0µg 7.4µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Manganese 0.256mg Kung Pao chicken
Selenium 8.1µg 48.6µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 1.4mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 1.6mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 18.5mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.5mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 1.9mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 5.6µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.9µg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 16µg 370µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Trans Fat 0.034g 0g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Choline 37.4mg 13.8mg Kung Pao chicken
Saturated Fat 1.352g 0.2g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.173g 0.6g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.6g 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
Fructose 0.54g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g Kung Pao chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kung Pao chicken Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
222%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
91%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 307mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.152g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 50.57g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Post Golden Crisp Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171652/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.