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

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Differences between Miso and Kung Pao chicken

  • Miso has more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Zinc, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Vitamin K, and Phosphorus, while Kung Pao chicken has more Vitamin B3.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for Sodium is 145% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains 6 times less Copper than Miso. Miso contains 0.42mg of Copper, while Kung Pao chicken contains 0.073mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Kung Pao chicken is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Miso and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao 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.
Contains more Calcium +185%
Contains more Iron +227.6%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.1%
Contains more Zinc +245.9%
Contains more Copper +475.3%
Contains more Manganese +235.5%
Contains less Sodium -89.2%
Contains more Selenium +15.7%
Equal in Potassium - 218
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 94% 35% 69% 19% 487% 70% 140% 113% 39%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 29% 18% 41% 20% 53% 21% 25% 34% 45%
Contains more Calcium +185%
Contains more Iron +227.6%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.1%
Contains more Zinc +245.9%
Contains more Copper +475.3%
Contains more Manganese +235.5%
Contains less Sodium -89.2%
Contains more Selenium +15.7%
Equal in Potassium - 218

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.
Miso
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +206.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +323.6%
Contains more Folate +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1393.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +10100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +37.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 1% 0% 0% 25% 54% 17% 21% 46% 15% 10% 74%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +206.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +323.6%
Contains more Folate +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1393.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +10100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +37.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +31%
Contains more Carbs +269.3%
Contains more Other +695.7%
Contains more Fats +16.1%
Contains more Water +73.8%
13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more Protein +31%
Contains more Carbs +269.3%
Contains more Other +695.7%
Contains more Fats +16.1%
Contains more Water +73.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +94.4%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 3.02
20% 22% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.884 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.352 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +94.4%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 3.02

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fructose +1011.1%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more Fructose +1011.1%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Miso Kung Pao chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Kung Pao chicken Opinion
Net carbs 19.97g 5.37g Miso
Protein 12.79g 9.76g Miso
Fats 6.01g 6.98g Kung Pao chicken
Carbs 25.37g 6.87g Miso
Calories 198kcal 129kcal Miso
Starch 2.53g Kung Pao chicken
Fructose 6g 0.54g Miso
Sugar 6.2g 3.03g Kung Pao chicken
Fiber 5.4g 1.5g Miso
Calcium 57mg 20mg Miso
Iron 2.49mg 0.76mg Miso
Magnesium 48mg 24mg Miso
Phosphorus 159mg 94mg Miso
Potassium 210mg 218mg Kung Pao chicken
Sodium 3728mg 402mg Kung Pao chicken
Zinc 2.56mg 0.74mg Miso
Copper 0.42mg 0.073mg Miso
Manganese 0.859mg 0.256mg Miso
Selenium 7µg 8.1µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A 87IU 1299IU Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 65µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1.02mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.032mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.055mg Miso
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 2.757mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.5mg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.243mg Kung Pao chicken
Folate 19µg 16µg Miso
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.11µg Kung Pao chicken
Vitamin K 29.3µg 13.6µg Miso
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.118mg Miso
Threonine 0.479mg 0.407mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.431mg Miso
Leucine 0.82mg 0.775mg Miso
Lysine 0.478mg 0.449mg Miso
Methionine 0.129mg 0.24mg Kung Pao chicken
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.402mg Miso
Valine 0.547mg 0.47mg Miso
Histidine 0.243mg 0.265mg Kung Pao chicken
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Miso
Trans Fat 0g 0.034g Miso
Saturated Fat 1.025g 1.352g Miso
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Kung Pao chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 1.118g 2.173g Kung Pao chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 3.02g Kung Pao chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 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
Miso Kung Pao chicken
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
22%
Miso
28%
Kung Pao chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
29%
Kung Pao chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.327g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 3326mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/nutrients
  2. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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