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Kung Pao chicken vs. Tomato juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between kung Pao chicken and tomato juice

  • Kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin K, and manganese, yet tomato juice is higher in vitamin C.
  • Tomato juice covers your daily vitamin C needs 70% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • The glycemic index of tomato juice is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Tomato juice, canned, without salt added.

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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 7.9% 3% 19% 15% 14% 3% 8.1% 1.3% 8.9% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +94.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +572.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +394.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +276.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1520%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
~equal in Potassium ~217mg

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 234% 7.7% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +309.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +491.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +450%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +887.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken Tomato juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 7.1mg 70.1mg 70%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.027g 20%
Protein 9.76g 0.85g 18%
Sodium 402mg 10mg 17%
Selenium 8.1µg 0.5µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.07mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 0.673mg 13%
Phosphorus 94mg 19mg 11%
Fats 6.98g 0.29g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 2.3µg 9%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.068mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.352g 0.019g 6%
Choline 37.4mg 6.8mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.1mg 6%
Calories 129kcal 17kcal 6%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin A 65µg 23µg 5%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.32mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 0.005g 5%
Iron 0.76mg 0.39mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Fiber 1.5g 0.4g 4%
Magnesium 24mg 11mg 3%
Copper 0.073mg 0.042mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.078mg 2%
Carbs 6.87g 3.53g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Folate 16µg 20µg 1%
Calcium 20mg 10mg 1%
Fructose 0.54g 1.33g 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 3.13g N/A
Potassium 218mg 217mg 0%
Sugar 3.03g 2.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.034g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g 0.022g 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
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1048.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2306.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.6%
Contains more OtherOther +47.7%
Contains more WaterWater +26%

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
37% 10% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43360%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11085.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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
48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.33 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +98.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +146.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.