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Kung Pao chicken vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kung Pao chicken and white bread different?

  • Kung Pao chicken has more vitamin A and vitamin B6; however, white bread is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, calcium, and manganese.
  • White bread covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 42% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • Kung Pao chicken has 1299 times more vitamin A than white bread. Kung Pao chicken has 1299IU of vitamin A, while white bread has 1IU.
  • White bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white bread is 73, while the glycemic index of kung Pao chicken is 55.

Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) types were used in this article.

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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more IronIron +375%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +109.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +171.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.74mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~98mg

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% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +179.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6700%
Contains more CholineCholine +156.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1565.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +341.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +593.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.536mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kung Pao chicken White bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.533mg 42%
Iron 0.76mg 3.61mg 36%
Selenium 8.1µg 22µg 25%
Folate 16µg 111µg 24%
Carbs 6.87g 49.42g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.243mg 14%
Starch 2.53g 37.17g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.757mg 4.78mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.243mg 0.087mg 12%
Calcium 20mg 144mg 12%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.536mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.2µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 1.602g 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Calories 129kcal 266kcal 7%
Fats 6.98g 3.33g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 0.22mg 5%
Fiber 1.5g 2.7g 5%
Sodium 402mg 490mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.173g 0.599g 4%
Choline 37.4mg 14.6mg 4%
Copper 0.073mg 0.101mg 3%
Potassium 218mg 126mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.352g 0.698g 3%
Protein 9.76g 8.85g 2%
Fructose 0.54g 2.43g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.536mg 1%
Phosphorus 94mg 98mg 1%
Net carbs 5.37g 46.72g N/A
Magnesium 24mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 3.03g 5.67g N/A
Zinc 0.74mg 0.74mg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g 0.027g 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 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g 0.166g 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 0.002g 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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +109.6%
Contains more WaterWater +105.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +619.4%
Contains more OtherOther +23%
~equal in Protein ~8.85g

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
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +262.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.4%

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
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +1369.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +149.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +350%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.