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Poi vs. Sesame chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Poi and Sesame chicken

  • Poi has more Copper, and Manganese, however, Sesame chicken has more Selenium, Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Sesame chicken's daily need coverage for Selenium is 29% more.
  • Poi has 4 times more Manganese than Sesame chicken. Poi has 0.37mg of Manganese, while Sesame chicken has 0.083mg.
  • Poi is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Poi and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame 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.
Poi
Poi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +225.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +345.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.5%
Contains more IronIron +23.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +313.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2285.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg

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.
Poi
Poi
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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% 4% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
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% 18% 26% 3% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +75.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +343.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2610%
Contains more CholineCholine +338.9%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.267mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +67.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3671.1%
Contains more FatsFats +10078.6%
Contains more OtherOther +185.2%
~equal in Carbs ~26.88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
19% 28% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +32136.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11770.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poi Sesame chicken Opinion
Calories 112kcal 293kcal Sesame chicken
Protein 0.38g 14.33g Sesame chicken
Fats 0.14g 14.25g Sesame chicken
Vitamin C 4mg 1mg Poi
Net carbs 26.83g 26.18g Poi
Carbs 27.23g 26.88g Poi
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg Poi
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Sesame chicken
Magnesium 24mg 22mg Poi
Calcium 16mg 12mg Poi
Potassium 183mg 204mg Sesame chicken
Iron 0.88mg 1.09mg Sesame chicken
Sugar 0.39g 15.98g Poi
Fiber 0.4g 0.7g Sesame chicken
Copper 0.166mg 0.051mg Poi
Zinc 0.22mg 0.91mg Sesame chicken
Starch 10.7g Sesame chicken
Phosphorus 39mg 130mg Sesame chicken
Sodium 12mg 482mg Poi
Vitamin A 66IU 293IU Sesame chicken
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 83µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin E 2.3mg 1.31mg Poi
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Sesame chicken
Manganese 0.37mg 0.083mg Poi
Selenium 0.7µg 16.7µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.04mg Poi
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.225mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 3.96mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B5 0.293mg Poi
Vitamin B6 0.273mg 0.267mg Poi
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin K 1µg 27.1µg Sesame chicken
Folate 21µg 8µg Poi
Trans Fat 0g 0.045g Poi
Choline 16.7mg 73.3mg Sesame chicken
Saturated Fat 0.029g 2.41g Poi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 3.546g Sesame chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 6.885g Sesame chicken
Fructose 2.01g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g Sesame chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poi Sesame 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
18%
Poi
30%
Sesame chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Poi
34%
Sesame chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poi
Poi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poi
Poi is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 470mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Poi
Poi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.381g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/nutrients
  2. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/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.