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

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A recap on differences between kung Pao chicken and quince

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, yet quince is higher in vitamin C.
  • Kung Pao chicken covers your daily vitamin A needs 25% more than quince.
  • The glycemic index of quince is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Quinces, raw.

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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 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +452.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1250%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
~equal in Potassium ~197mg
~equal in Iron ~0.7mg

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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1278.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +517.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +507.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +111.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Quince DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.05g 20%
Protein 9.76g 0.4g 19%
Sodium 402mg 4mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.04mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0.2mg 16%
Selenium 8.1µg 0.6µg 14%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Phosphorus 94mg 17mg 11%
Manganese 0.256mg 11%
Fats 6.98g 0.1g 11%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 15mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.081mg 8%
Choline 37.4mg 7%
Vitamin A 65µg 2µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.352g 0.01g 6%
Copper 0.073mg 0.13mg 6%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.04mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 0.036g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Calories 129kcal 57kcal 4%
Magnesium 24mg 8mg 4%
Folate 16µg 3µg 3%
Carbs 6.87g 15.3g 3%
Fiber 1.5g 1.9g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.02mg 1%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Iron 0.76mg 0.7mg 1%
Potassium 218mg 197mg 1%
Calcium 20mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 13.4g N/A
Sugar 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 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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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2340%
Contains more FatsFats +6880%
Contains more OtherOther +302.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.7%
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%

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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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5936.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5940%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.