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Kung Pao chicken vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between kung Pao chicken and puff pastry

  • Kung Pao chicken has more vitamin A, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, puff pastry is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, manganese, and folate.
  • Puff pastry covers your daily selenium needs 30% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked.

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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 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +251.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +37%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains more IronIron +242.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +93.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +202.5%

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 0% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1178.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +503.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +909.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +369.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +19.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +243.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 22.228g 128%
Fats 6.98g 38.5g 48%
Selenium 8.1µg 24.5µg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.323mg 24%
Iron 0.76mg 2.6mg 23%
Calories 129kcal 558kcal 21%
Saturated fat 1.352g 5.502g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 8.828g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.019mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.258mg 16%
Carbs 6.87g 45.7g 13%
Folate 16µg 55µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.495mg 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 3.8mg 7%
Choline 37.4mg 6.2mg 6%
Sodium 402mg 253mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Protein 9.76g 7.4g 5%
Potassium 218mg 62mg 5%
Copper 0.073mg 0.115mg 5%
Phosphorus 94mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.55mg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 16mg 2%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.54mg 2%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 16.3µg 2%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Calcium 20mg 10mg 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 44.2g N/A
Sugar 3.03g 0.75g N/A
Fiber 1.5g 1.5g 0%
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.158mg 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
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.9%
Contains more WaterWater +910.5%
Contains more OtherOther +61%
Contains more FatsFats +451.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +565.2%

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
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +306.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +636%

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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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.