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

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Differences between Kung Pao chicken and Rye

  • Kung Pao chicken contains less Manganese, Fiber, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B1, Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, and Zinc than Rye.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for Manganese is 101% higher.
  • Rye contains 201 times less Sodium than Kung Pao chicken. Kung Pao chicken contains 402mg of Sodium, while Rye contains 2mg.

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

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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.
Contains more Calcium +20%
Contains more Iron +246.1%
Contains more Magnesium +358.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +253.2%
Contains more Potassium +133.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Zinc +258.1%
Contains more Copper +402.7%
Contains more Manganese +906.6%
Contains more Selenium +71.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 29% 18% 41% 20% 53% 21% 25% 34% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 99% 79% 143% 45% 1% 73% 123% 337% 76%
Contains more Calcium +20%
Contains more Iron +246.1%
Contains more Magnesium +358.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +253.2%
Contains more Potassium +133.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Zinc +258.1%
Contains more Copper +402.7%
Contains more Manganese +906.6%
Contains more Selenium +71.6%

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.
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Rye
Contains more Vitamin A +11709.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +887.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +356.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +191.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21%
Contains more Folate +137.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 21% 0% 24% 8% 13% 52% 30% 57% 12% 14% 34%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 17% 0% 0% 79% 58% 81% 88% 68% 29% 0% 15%
Contains more Vitamin A +11709.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +887.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +356.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +191.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21%
Contains more Folate +137.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +328.2%
Contains more Water +605.5%
Contains more Carbs +1004.2%
Equal in Protein - 10.34
Equal in Other - 1.57
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more Fats +328.2%
Contains more Water +605.5%
Contains more Carbs +1004.2%
Equal in Protein - 10.34
Equal in Other - 1.57

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +944.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +293.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.4%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
17% 18% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.767 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +944.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +293.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +162%
Contains more Glucose +293.8%
Contains more Fructose +390.9%
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
72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +162%
Contains more Glucose +293.8%
Contains more Fructose +390.9%

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 Rye
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Rye Opinion
Net carbs 5.37g 60.76g Rye
Protein 9.76g 10.34g Rye
Fats 6.98g 1.63g Kung Pao chicken
Carbs 6.87g 75.86g Rye
Calories 129kcal 338kcal Rye
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 0.54g 0.11g Kung Pao chicken
Sugar 3.03g 0.98g Rye
Fiber 1.5g 15.1g Rye
Calcium 20mg 24mg Rye
Iron 0.76mg 2.63mg Rye
Magnesium 24mg 110mg Rye
Phosphorus 94mg 332mg Rye
Potassium 218mg 510mg Rye
Sodium 402mg 2mg Rye
Zinc 0.74mg 2.65mg Rye
Copper 0.073mg 0.367mg Rye
Manganese 0.256mg 2.577mg Rye
Selenium 8.1µg 13.9µg Rye
Vitamin A 1299IU 11IU Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 1µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.85mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.316mg Rye
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.251mg Rye
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 4.27mg Rye
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 1.456mg Rye
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.294mg Rye
Folate 16µg 38µg Rye
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin K 13.6µg 5.9µg Kung Pao chicken
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.108mg Kung Pao chicken
Threonine 0.407mg 0.289mg Kung Pao chicken
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.208mg Kung Pao chicken
Leucine 0.775mg 0.563mg Kung Pao chicken
Lysine 0.449mg 0.286mg Kung Pao chicken
Methionine 0.24mg 0.153mg Kung Pao chicken
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.435mg Rye
Valine 0.47mg 0.317mg Kung Pao chicken
Histidine 0.265mg 0.189mg Kung Pao chicken
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Rye
Trans Fat 0.034g 0g Rye
Saturated Fat 1.352g 0.197g Rye
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Kung Pao chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 2.173g 0.208g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.767g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Kung Pao chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kung Pao chicken Rye
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
36%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Kung Pao chicken
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 400mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.155g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.