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

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Significant differences between kung Pao chicken and safflower

  • The amount of copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, zinc, and folate in safflower is higher than in kung Pao chicken.
  • Safflower covers your daily copper needs 186% more than kung Pao chicken.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1370.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.1%
Contains more IronIron +544.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2293.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +582.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +585.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +686.7%

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3534.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +654.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +706%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +381.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Safflower DV% diff.
Copper 0.073mg 1.747mg 186%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 28.223g 168%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 1.163mg 94%
Phosphorus 94mg 644mg 79%
Magnesium 24mg 353mg 78%
Manganese 0.256mg 2.014mg 76%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 1.17mg 71%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 4.03mg 71%
Iron 0.76mg 4.9mg 52%
Fats 6.98g 38.45g 48%
Zinc 0.74mg 5.05mg 39%
Folate 16µg 160µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.415mg 28%
Calories 129kcal 517kcal 19%
Sodium 402mg 3mg 17%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Potassium 218mg 687mg 14%
Protein 9.76g 16.18g 13%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Saturated fat 1.352g 3.682g 11%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Carbs 6.87g 34.29g 9%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 4.848g 7%
Vitamin A 65µg 3µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 7%
Choline 37.4mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Calcium 20mg 78mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 2.284mg 3%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 34.29g N/A
Sugar 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.806mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.452mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 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
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1230.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.8%
Contains more FatsFats +450.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +399.1%
Contains more OtherOther +239.1%

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
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +123.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +834.5%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.