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Plantain chips vs. Orange chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between plantain chips and orange chicken?

  • Plantain chips are richer in vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin B6, copper, and potassium, while orange chicken is higher in selenium and vitamin B3.
  • Plantain chips' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 35% higher.
  • Orange chicken has 5 times less vitamin A than plantain chips. Plantain chips have 1386IU of vitamin A, while orange chicken has 264IU.
  • Orange chicken is lower in saturated fat.

We used Snacks, plantain chips, salted and Restaurant, Chinese, orange 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 51% 2.7% 69% 36% 66% 10% 33% 26% 36% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.2% 18% 35% 14% 31% 56% 72% 11% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +255%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +276.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +371.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +217.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +205.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4175%
~equal in Iron ~0.94mg

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 107% 23% 101% 0% 16% 9.2% 15% 66% 106% 0% 72% 26% 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 3% 25% 21% 1.5% 11% 51% 67% 60% 53% 25% 61% 7.5% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3466.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +371%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +347.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~75µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain chips Orange chicken DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 11.739g 6.086g 38%
Vitamin C 32.1mg 0.9mg 35%
Selenium 0.4µg 17.1µg 30%
Saturated fat 8.337g 2.422g 27%
Fats 29.59g 12.68g 26%
Vitamin E 5.04mg 1.07mg 26%
Protein 2.28g 14.46g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.23mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.802mg 3.59mg 17%
Starch 50.8g 10.5g 17%
Potassium 786mg 209mg 17%
Copper 0.198mg 0.042mg 17%
Sodium 202mg 553mg 15%
Carbs 63.84g 22.46g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.22mg 14%
Calories 531kcal 262kcal 13%
Choline 0mg 66.1mg 12%
Magnesium 71mg 20mg 12%
Fiber 3.5g 0.8g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg 8%
Manganese 0.276mg 0.087mg 8%
Phosphorus 78mg 130mg 7%
Zinc 0.37mg 1.13mg 7%
Folate 35µg 10µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 5.632g 3.474g 5%
Vitamin K 28.6µg 24.4µg 4%
Vitamin B5 1.1mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.043mg 2%
Fructose 0.67g 1%
Vitamin A 69µg 75µg 1%
Calcium 9mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 60.34g 21.66g N/A
Iron 0.97mg 0.94mg 0%
Sugar 0.92g 13.6g N/A
Trans fat 0.185g 0.053g N/A
Tryptophan 0.113mg 0%
Threonine 0.576mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.576mg 0%
Leucine 1.001mg 0%
Lysine 1.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.34mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.51mg 0%
Valine 0.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.028g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.078g 0.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.028g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g 5.284g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 30% 64% 2% 2%
Protein: 2.28 g
Fats: 29.59 g
Carbs: 63.84 g
Water: 2.09 g
Other: 2.2 g
14% 13% 22% 48% 2%
Protein: 14.46 g
Fats: 12.68 g
Carbs: 22.46 g
Water: 48.43 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more FatsFats +133.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +184.2%
Contains more OtherOther +11.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +534.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2217.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 22% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.337 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.632 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.739 g
20% 29% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.422 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.086 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98% 2%
Starch: 50.8 g
Sucrose: 0.92 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
44% 51% 3% 3%
Starch: 10.5 g
Sucrose: 12.3 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +383.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1237%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Plantain chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173142/nutrients
  2. Orange chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167679/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.