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Pico de gallo vs. Chinese lemon chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pico de gallo and Chinese lemon chicken

  • Chinese lemon chicken is richer than Pico de gallo in Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Chinese lemon chicken is 15% higher.
  • Pico de gallo contains 2 times more Sodium than Chinese lemon chicken. Pico de gallo contains 469mg of Sodium, while Chinese lemon chicken contains 252mg.

Food types used in this article are PACE, Pico De Gallo and Restaurant, Chinese, lemon 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 61% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 12% 14% 46% 13% 14% 58% 33% 12% 71%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.3%

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 13% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 7.7% 0.66% 26% 3% 13% 16% 71% 31% 58% 14% 61% 6.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2745.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 g
12% 14% 21% 53%
Protein: 11.87 g
Fats: 13.55 g
Carbs: 20.61 g
Water: 52.69 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +67%
Contains more OtherOther +104.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pico de gallo Chinese lemon chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Chinese lemon chicken Opinion
Calories 31kcal 252kcal Chinese lemon chicken
Protein 0g 11.87g Chinese lemon chicken
Fats 0g 13.55g Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin C 3.8mg 2.3mg Pico de gallo
Net carbs 9.38g 19.61g Chinese lemon chicken
Carbs 9.38g 20.61g Chinese lemon chicken
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg Pico de gallo
Vitamin D 5IU Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 16mg Chinese lemon chicken
Calcium 0mg 40mg Chinese lemon chicken
Potassium 161mg Chinese lemon chicken
Iron 0mg 1.22mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sugar 6.25g 8.18g Pico de gallo
Fiber 1g Chinese lemon chicken
Copper 0.04mg Chinese lemon chicken
Zinc 0.51mg Chinese lemon chicken
Starch 10.27g Chinese lemon chicken
Phosphorus 136mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sodium 469mg 252mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 313IU 11IU Pico de gallo
Vitamin A 3µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin E 1.28mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg Chinese lemon chicken
Manganese 0.089mg Chinese lemon chicken
Selenium 13µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B1 0.053mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B2 0.07mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B3 3.776mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B5 0.52mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.25mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B12 0.11µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin K 24.4µg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 9µg Chinese lemon chicken
Trans Fat 0.068g Pico de gallo
Choline 28.6mg Chinese lemon chicken
Saturated Fat 0g 2.033g Pico de gallo
Monounsaturated Fat 2.749g Chinese lemon chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g Chinese lemon chicken
Tryptophan 0.141mg Chinese lemon chicken
Threonine 0.513mg Chinese lemon chicken
Isoleucine 0.537mg Chinese lemon chicken
Leucine 0.978mg Chinese lemon chicken
Lysine 0.958mg Chinese lemon chicken
Methionine 0.33mg Chinese lemon chicken
Phenylalanine 0.478mg Chinese lemon chicken
Valine 0.57mg Chinese lemon chicken
Histidine 0.365mg Chinese lemon chicken
Fructose 1.52g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.301g Chinese lemon chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pico de gallo Chinese lemon 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
2%
Pico de gallo
25%
Chinese lemon chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pico de gallo
28%
Chinese lemon chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.033g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 217mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon 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 ($)

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. Chinese lemon chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167674/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.