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Pork skins vs. Chinese lemon chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pork skins and Chinese lemon chicken different?

  • Pork skins are richer in Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2, while Chinese lemon chicken is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Pork skins covers your daily need of Sodium 68% more than Chinese lemon chicken.
  • Pork skins contain 6 times more Vitamin B12 than Chinese lemon chicken. Pork skins contain 0.64µg of Vitamin B12, while Chinese lemon chicken contains 0.11µg.
  • Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Sodium.

Snacks, pork skins, plain and Restaurant, Chinese, lemon chicken types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 9% 11% 33% 31% 15% 36% 237% 9% 224%
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 CopperCopper +135%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +215.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.8%
Contains more IronIron +38.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29%
~equal in Zinc ~0.51mg

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 1.7% 2.4% 11% 0% 25% 65% 29% 26% 5.3% 80% 0% 0% 90%
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 AVitamin A +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +304.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +481.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +475.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +360%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +987%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
61% 31% 2% 6%
Protein: 61.3 g
Fats: 31.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 5.6 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 ProteinProtein +416.4%
Contains more FatsFats +131%
Contains more OtherOther +337.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2827.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.64 g
19% 25% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.749 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.086 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +437.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork skins Chinese lemon chicken Opinion
Calories 544kcal 252kcal Pork skins
Protein 61.3g 11.87g Pork skins
Fats 31.3g 13.55g Pork skins
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.3mg Chinese lemon chicken
Net carbs 0g 19.61g Chinese lemon chicken
Carbs 0g 20.61g Chinese lemon chicken
Cholesterol 95mg 32mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 11mg 16mg Chinese lemon chicken
Calcium 30mg 40mg Chinese lemon chicken
Potassium 127mg 161mg Chinese lemon chicken
Iron 0.88mg 1.22mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sugar 0g 8.18g Pork skins
Fiber 0g 1g Chinese lemon chicken
Copper 0.094mg 0.04mg Pork skins
Zinc 0.56mg 0.51mg Pork skins
Starch 10.27g Chinese lemon chicken
Phosphorus 85mg 136mg Chinese lemon chicken
Sodium 1818mg 252mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 40IU 11IU Pork skins
Vitamin A 12µg 3µg Pork skins
Vitamin E 0.53mg 1.28mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chinese lemon chicken
Manganese 0.069mg 0.089mg Chinese lemon chicken
Selenium 41µg 13µg Pork skins
Vitamin B1 0.099mg 0.053mg Pork skins
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.07mg Pork skins
Vitamin B3 1.549mg 3.776mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.52mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.25mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0.11µg Pork skins
Vitamin K 0µg 24.4µg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 0µg 9µg Chinese lemon chicken
Trans Fat 0.068g Pork skins
Choline 164.5mg 28.6mg Pork skins
Saturated Fat 11.37g 2.033g Chinese lemon chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 14.78g 2.749g Pork skins
Polyunsaturated fat 3.64g 6.086g Chinese lemon chicken
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0.141mg Chinese lemon chicken
Threonine 1.823mg 0.513mg Pork skins
Isoleucine 1.382mg 0.537mg Pork skins
Leucine 3.322mg 0.978mg Pork skins
Lysine 2.783mg 0.958mg Pork skins
Methionine 0.48mg 0.33mg Pork skins
Phenylalanine 1.94mg 0.478mg Pork skins
Valine 2.421mg 0.57mg Pork skins
Histidine 0.725mg 0.365mg Pork skins
Fructose 1.52g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.663g Chinese lemon chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 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
Pork skins Chinese lemon chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
26%
Pork skins
25%
Chinese lemon chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Pork skins
28%
Chinese lemon chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 1566mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.337g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Pork skins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167961/nutrients
  2. 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.

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