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Pickle relish vs. General tso's chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pickle relish and General tso's chicken

  • Pickle relish has less Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Vitamin B12.
  • Pickle relish's daily need coverage for Sodium is 29% more.
  • General tso's chicken is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pickle relish, hot dog and Restaurant, Chinese, general tso's 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 1.5% 6.9% 47% 27% 5.7% 17% 142% 2% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 3.6% 18% 44% 15% 35% 54% 57% 9.8% 79%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +519%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Iron ~1.16mg

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 3.3% 10% 0% 0% 10% 9.2% 9.4% 0.42% 3.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 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 5.3% 5.6% 24% 6% 6.8% 27% 53% 37% 47% 28% 96% 8.3% 23%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +470.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +8714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1246.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 72% 3%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 23.35 g
Water: 71.65 g
Other: 3.04 g
13% 16% 24% 45%
Protein: 12.9 g
Fats: 16.36 g
Carbs: 23.99 g
Water: 45.15 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +58.7%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
Contains more ProteinProtein +760%
Contains more FatsFats +3456.5%
~equal in Carbs ~23.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 60% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.227 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
20% 27% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.76 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.501 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1608.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6719.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pickle relish General tso's chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickle relish General tso's chicken Opinion
Calories 91kcal 295kcal General tso's chicken
Protein 1.5g 12.9g General tso's chicken
Fats 0.46g 16.36g General tso's chicken
Vitamin C 1mg 1.6mg General tso's chicken
Net carbs 21.85g 23.09g General tso's chicken
Carbs 23.35g 23.99g General tso's chicken
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Pickle relish
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU General tso's chicken
Magnesium 19mg 18mg Pickle relish
Calcium 5mg 12mg General tso's chicken
Potassium 78mg 201mg General tso's chicken
Iron 1.25mg 1.16mg Pickle relish
Sugar 11.6g Pickle relish
Fiber 1.5g 0.9g Pickle relish
Copper 0.082mg 0.046mg Pickle relish
Zinc 0.21mg 1.3mg General tso's chicken
Starch 11.83g General tso's chicken
Phosphorus 40mg 127mg General tso's chicken
Sodium 1091mg 435mg General tso's chicken
Vitamin A 167IU 94IU Pickle relish
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 11µg General tso's chicken
Vitamin E 1.21mg General tso's chicken
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg General tso's chicken
Manganese 0.015mg 0.075mg General tso's chicken
Selenium 0µg 14.4µg General tso's chicken
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.027mg Pickle relish
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.118mg General tso's chicken
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 2.853mg General tso's chicken
Vitamin B5 0.007mg 0.617mg General tso's chicken
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.202mg General tso's chicken
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg General tso's chicken
Vitamin K 38.2µg General tso's chicken
Folate 1µg 11µg General tso's chicken
Trans Fat 0g 0.09g Pickle relish
Choline 41.5mg General tso's chicken
Saturated Fat 0.044g 2.76g Pickle relish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.227g 3.879g General tso's chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 7.501g General tso's chicken
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.142mg General tso's chicken
Threonine 0.047mg 0.552mg General tso's chicken
Isoleucine 0.05mg 0.564mg General tso's chicken
Leucine 0.075mg 1.026mg General tso's chicken
Lysine 0.069mg 1.089mg General tso's chicken
Methionine 0.018mg 0.332mg General tso's chicken
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0.563mg General tso's chicken
Valine 0.056mg 0.607mg General tso's chicken
Histidine 0.03mg 0.333mg General tso's chicken
Fructose 0.51g General tso's chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g General tso's chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g General tso's chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.84g General tso's chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g General tso's chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g General tso's chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g General tso's chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g General tso's chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g General tso's chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.47g General tso's chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pickle relish General tso's chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
4%
Pickle relish
28%
General tso's chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pickle relish
33%
General tso's chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.6g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.716g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General tso's chicken
General tso's chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 656mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General tso's chicken
General tso's chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pickle relish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168560/nutrients
  2. General tso's chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167675/nutrients

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

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