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

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What are the main differences between oregano and kung Pao chicken?

  • Oregano has more vitamin K, iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin E, copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, and folate than kung Pao chicken.
  • Oregano's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 507% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken has 80 times less calcium than oregano. Oregano has 1597mg of calcium, while kung Pao chicken has 20mg.
  • Kung Pao chicken has a higher glycemic index (55) than oregano (5).

We used Spices, oregano, dried and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken types in this comparison.

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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 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1025%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7885%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +478%
Contains more IronIron +4742.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +767.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +263.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1849.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%

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 7.7% 28% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
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 AVitamin A +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1690.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +453.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +860%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +329.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4471.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1381.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +208.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 13.6µg 507%
Iron 36.8mg 0.76mg 451%
Manganese 4.99mg 0.256mg 206%
Fiber 42.5g 1.5g 164%
Calcium 1597mg 20mg 158%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 1.02mg 115%
Copper 0.633mg 0.073mg 62%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.243mg 62%
Magnesium 270mg 24mg 59%
Folate 237µg 16µg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.055mg 36%
Potassium 1260mg 218mg 31%
Carbs 68.92g 6.87g 21%
Zinc 2.69mg 0.74mg 18%
Sodium 25mg 402mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.032mg 12%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 2.757mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 3.02g 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.5mg 8%
Phosphorus 148mg 94mg 8%
Calories 265kcal 129kcal 7%
Selenium 4.5µg 8.1µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 7.1mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 2.173g 4%
Fats 4.28g 6.98g 4%
Protein 9g 9.76g 2%
Vitamin A 85µg 65µg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Choline 32.3mg 37.4mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.551g 1.352g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g 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 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 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 +903.2%
Contains more OtherOther +388.8%
Contains more FatsFats +63.1%
Contains more WaterWater +653.1%
~equal in Protein ~9.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 20% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 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 -12.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 46% 28% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.91 g
Glucose: 1.9 g
Fructose: 1.13 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 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 GlucoseGlucose +201.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +109.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +104.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/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.