Lo mein vs. Chinese lemon chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Lo mein and Chinese lemon chicken
- Lo mein has more Manganese, however, Chinese lemon chicken has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin K, and Vitamin E .
- Chinese lemon chicken's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 19% more.
- Lo mein has 3 times more Folate than Chinese lemon chicken. Lo mein has 28µg of Folate, while Chinese lemon chicken has 9µg.
- Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat and Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken.
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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.
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Copper
+60%
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Manganese
+169.7%
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Calcium
+90.5%
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Iron
+14%
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Magnesium
+14.3%
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Phosphorus
+202.2%
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Potassium
+53.3%
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Sodium
-41.4%
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Zinc
+41.7%
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Selenium
+11.1%
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Copper
+60%
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Manganese
+169.7%
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Calcium
+90.5%
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Iron
+14%
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Magnesium
+14.3%
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Phosphorus
+202.2%
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Potassium
+53.3%
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Sodium
-41.4%
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Zinc
+41.7%
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Selenium
+11.1%
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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Vitamin A
+1527.3%
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Vitamin B2
+77.1%
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Folate
+211.1%
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Vitamin E
+326.7%
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Vitamin C
+35.3%
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Vitamin B1
+12.8%
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Vitamin B3
+366.2%
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Vitamin B5
+92.6%
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Vitamin B6
+267.6%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin K
+92.1%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.1
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Vitamin A
+1527.3%
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Vitamin B2
+77.1%
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Folate
+211.1%
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Vitamin E
+326.7%
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Vitamin C
+35.3%
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Vitamin B1
+12.8%
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Vitamin B3
+366.2%
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Vitamin B5
+92.6%
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Vitamin B6
+267.6%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin K
+92.1%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.1
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+35.4%
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Protein
+148.8%
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Fats
+476.6%
Equal in Carbs - 20.61
Equal in Other - 1.28
Protein:
4.77 g
Fats:
2.35 g
Carbs:
20.16 g
Water:
71.33 g
Other:
1.39 g
Protein:
11.87 g
Fats:
13.55 g
Carbs:
20.61 g
Water:
52.69 g
Other:
1.28 g
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Water
+35.4%
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Protein
+148.8%
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Fats
+476.6%
Equal in Carbs - 20.61
Equal in Other - 1.28
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-77.2%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+364.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+371.4%
Saturated Fat:
0.464 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.291 g
Saturated Fat:
2.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
2.749 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
6.086 g
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Saturated Fat
-77.2%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+364.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+371.4%
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Starch
+62.9%
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Maltose
+900%
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Sucrose
+209.8%
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Glucose
+327%
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Fructose
+360.6%
Starch:
16.73 g
Sucrose:
1.63 g
Glucose:
0.37 g
Fructose:
0.33 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.3 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
10.27 g
Sucrose:
5.05 g
Glucose:
1.58 g
Fructose:
1.52 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.03 g
Galactose:
0 g
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Starch
+62.9%
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Maltose
+900%
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Sucrose
+209.8%
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Glucose
+327%
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Fructose
+360.6%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 18.86g | 19.61g |
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| Protein | 4.77g | 11.87g |
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| Fats | 2.35g | 13.55g |
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| Carbs | 20.16g | 20.61g |
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| Calories | 121kcal | 252kcal |
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| Starch | 16.73g | 10.27g |
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| Fructose | 0.33g | 1.52g |
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| Sugar | 2.63g | 8.18g |
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| Fiber | 1.3g | 1g |
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| Calcium | 21mg | 40mg |
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| Iron | 1.07mg | 1.22mg |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 16mg |
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| Phosphorus | 45mg | 136mg |
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| Potassium | 105mg | 161mg |
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| Sodium | 430mg | 252mg |
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| Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.51mg |
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| Copper | 0.064mg | 0.04mg |
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| Manganese | 0.24mg | 0.089mg |
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| Selenium | 11.7µg | 13µg |
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| Vitamin A | 179IU | 11IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 9µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 1.28mg |
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| Vitamin D | 4IU | 5IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | |
| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 2.3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.053mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.124mg | 0.07mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.81mg | 3.776mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.27mg | 0.52mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.068mg | 0.25mg |
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| Folate | 28µg | 9µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.11µg |
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| Vitamin K | 12.7µg | 24.4µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.141mg |
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| Threonine | 0.513mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.537mg |
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| Leucine | 0.978mg |
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| Lysine | 0.958mg |
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| Methionine | 0.33mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.478mg |
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| Valine | 0.57mg |
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| Histidine | 0.365mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 32mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.008g | 0.068g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.464g | 2.033g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.592g | 2.749g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.291g | 6.086g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | 0.008g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.134g | 5.301g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | 0.006g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.141g | 0.663g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.006g |
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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
14%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
28%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lo mein is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.55g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lo mein is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lo mein is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.569g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 178mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese lemon chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese lemon chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)