Peanut butter vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between peanut butter and kung Pao chicken?
- Peanut butter is higher in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, and folate; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A.
- Peanut butter's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 65% more.
- Kung Pao chicken contains 9 times less vitamin E than peanut butter. Peanut butter contains 9.1mg of vitamin E, while kung Pao chicken contains 1.02mg.
- Kung Pao chicken has less saturated fat.
- Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than kung Pao chicken (55).
We used Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +600% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +145% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +156% |
| Contains more IronIron | +128.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +478.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +239.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +256.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +550.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +97.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +792.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +368.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +249.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +375.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +127.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +81.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +443.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +68.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4433.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Fats | 51.36g | 6.98g | 68% |
| Vitamin B3 | 13.112mg | 2.757mg | 65% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.535g | 3.02g | 63% |
| Manganese | 1.665mg | 0.256mg | 61% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 25.941g | 2.173g | 59% |
| Vitamin E | 9.1mg | 1.02mg | 54% |
| Saturated fat | 10.325g | 1.352g | 41% |
| Copper | 0.422mg | 0.073mg | 39% |
| Magnesium | 168mg | 24mg | 34% |
| Phosphorus | 335mg | 94mg | 34% |
| Protein | 22.21g | 9.76g | 25% |
| Calories | 598kcal | 129kcal | 23% |
| Folate | 87µg | 16µg | 18% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 402mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 2.51mg | 0.74mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.441mg | 0.243mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 5g | 1.5g | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg | 0.5mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.74mg | 0.76mg | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 13.6µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.055mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 558mg | 218mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.032mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 26mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 7.1mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 65µg | 7% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 8.1µg | 7% |
| Choline | 63mg | 37.4mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.11µg | 5% |
| Carbs | 22.31g | 6.87g | 5% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 20mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 0.54g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.31g | 5.37g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.49g | 3.03g | N/A |
| Starch | 3.56g | 2.53g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.075g | 0.034g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.231mg | 0.118mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.525mg | 0.407mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.616mg | 0.431mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.546mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.681mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.265mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.202mg | 0.402mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.782mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.557mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.027g | 0.244g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.215g | 2.688g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.21 g
Fats:
51.36 g
Carbs:
22.31 g
Water:
1.23 g
Other:
2.89 g
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
6.98 g
Carbs:
6.87 g
Water:
74.78 g
Other:
1.61 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +127.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +635.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +224.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +79.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +5979.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.535 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.02 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1093.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +315.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
3.56 g
Sucrose:
10.25 g
Glucose:
0.13 g
Fructose:
0.12 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 | +40.7% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +451.1% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +384.6% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +350% |
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