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

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How are noodles and kung Pao chicken different?

  • Noodles is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, and vitamin B2; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin K, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for noodles is 29% higher.
  • Noodles contains 9 times more vitamin B1 than kung Pao chicken. While noodles contains 0.289mg of vitamin B1, kung Pao chicken contains only 0.032mg.
  • Noodles has less sodium.

Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked 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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
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 IronIron +93.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +473.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.7%

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% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
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 +803.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +428.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 8.1µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.032mg 21%
Folate 84µg 16µg 17%
Sodium 5mg 402mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 3.02g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.243mg 15%
Vitamin K 0µg 13.6µg 11%
Protein 4.54g 9.76g 10%
Iron 1.47mg 0.76mg 9%
Fats 2.07g 6.98g 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg 8%
Vitamin A 6µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1.02mg 6%
Carbs 25.16g 6.87g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.055mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.5mg 5%
Potassium 38mg 218mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 2.757mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.419g 1.352g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 2.173g 4%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.256mg 3%
Phosphorus 76mg 94mg 3%
Copper 0.098mg 0.073mg 3%
Choline 25.7mg 37.4mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.74mg 1%
Fiber 1.2g 1.5g 1%
Calcium 12mg 20mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.11µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Cholesterol 29mg 26mg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.54g 1%
Calories 138kcal 129kcal 0%
Net carbs 23.96g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 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 CarbsCarbs +266.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115%
Contains more FatsFats +237.2%
Contains more WaterWater +10.4%
Contains more OtherOther +222%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 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 -69%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +274%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +447.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 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 MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +4550%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +800%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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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