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Kung Pao chicken vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kung Pao chicken and potato pancake

  • Kung Pao chicken has more vitamin A and vitamin K, while potato pancake has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Kung Pao chicken's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 24% higher.
  • Potato pancake contains 5 times less vitamin K than kung Pao chicken. Kung Pao chicken contains 13.6µg of vitamin K, while potato pancake contains 2.7µg.
  • The amount of sodium in kung Pao chicken is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Potato pancakes.

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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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.3%
Contains more IronIron +119.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.26mg
~equal in Selenium ~8.9µg

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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +343.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +403.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +288.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +393.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +214.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +163.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +156.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +98.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Potato pancake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 7.516g 30%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 27.6mg 23%
Cholesterol 26mg 95mg 23%
Sodium 402mg 764mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.448mg 16%
Fats 6.98g 14.76g 12%
Copper 0.073mg 0.18mg 12%
Potassium 218mg 622mg 12%
Iron 0.76mg 1.67mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.158mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 2.7µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.173mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.29µg 8%
Starch 2.53g 20.88g 8%
Fiber 1.5g 3.3g 7%
Choline 37.4mg 74.2mg 7%
Carbs 6.87g 27.81g 7%
Protein 9.76g 6.08g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 1.672mg 7%
Calories 129kcal 268kcal 7%
Folate 16µg 41µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.352g 2.496g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.757mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.23mg 5%
Phosphorus 94mg 128mg 5%
Vitamin A 65µg 32µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 3.73g 4%
Magnesium 24mg 36mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Selenium 8.1µg 8.9µg 1%
Calcium 20mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 1.79g N/A
Zinc 0.74mg 0.7mg 0%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.26mg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.141mg 0%
Fructose 0.54g 0.56g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.008g 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 0g 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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.5%
Contains more WaterWater +56.5%
Contains more FatsFats +111.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +304.8%
Contains more OtherOther +122.4%

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% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +71.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.9%

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
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +376.9%
Contains more StarchStarch +725.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +20.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0.56g

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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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients

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

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