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True morels vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are true morels and kung Pao chicken different?

  • True morels are higher in iron, copper, vitamin D, manganese, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for true morels is 143% higher.
  • True morels have less sodium.
  • True morels have a lower glycemic index (32) than kung Pao chicken (55).

Mushrooms, morel, raw and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken are the varieties 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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.5%
Contains more IronIron +1502.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +756.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +268.2%

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 0% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 0.76mg 143%
Copper 0.625mg 0.073mg 61%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 3.02g 17%
Sodium 21mg 402mg 17%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.256mg 14%
Phosphorus 194mg 94mg 14%
Protein 3.12g 9.76g 13%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.74mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.055mg 12%
Selenium 2.2µg 8.1µg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Fats 0.57g 6.98g 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.243mg 8%
Choline 37.4mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.02mg 7%
Potassium 411mg 218mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.065g 1.352g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 5%
Fiber 2.8g 1.5g 5%
Calories 31kcal 129kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 2.173g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.032mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 2.757mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 20mg 2%
Folate 9µg 16µg 2%
Fructose 0g 0.54g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.5mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 24mg 1%
Carbs 5.1g 6.87g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.034g 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 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +19.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +212.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1124.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.7%
~equal in Other ~1.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4078.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +597.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0.63g
~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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.