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Potato sticks vs. Chinese lemon chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Potato sticks and Chinese lemon chicken

  • Chinese lemon chicken has less Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Manganese, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Potato sticks' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 52% more.
  • Potato sticks have 21 times more Vitamin C than Chinese lemon chicken. Potato sticks have 47.3mg of Vitamin C, while Chinese lemon chicken has 2.3mg.
  • Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, potato sticks 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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +668.3%
Contains more IronIron +86.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +687.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60.5%

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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
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 +1956.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +611.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28%
Contains more FolateFolate +344.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 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 FatsFats +153.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +158.6%
Contains more OtherOther +165.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2295%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 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 +124.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +194.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato sticks Chinese lemon chicken Opinion
Calories 522kcal 252kcal Potato sticks
Protein 6.7g 11.87g Chinese lemon chicken
Fats 34.4g 13.55g Potato sticks
Vitamin C 47.3mg 2.3mg Potato sticks
Net carbs 49.9g 19.61g Potato sticks
Carbs 53.3g 20.61g Potato sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Chinese lemon chicken
Magnesium 64mg 16mg Potato sticks
Calcium 18mg 40mg Chinese lemon chicken
Potassium 1237mg 161mg Potato sticks
Iron 2.27mg 1.22mg Potato sticks
Sugar 0.22g 8.18g Potato sticks
Fiber 3.4g 1g Potato sticks
Copper 0.315mg 0.04mg Potato sticks
Zinc 0.99mg 0.51mg Potato sticks
Starch 10.27g Chinese lemon chicken
Phosphorus 172mg 136mg Potato sticks
Sodium 633mg 252mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin E 9.11mg 1.28mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chinese lemon chicken
Manganese 0.423mg 0.089mg Potato sticks
Selenium 8.1µg 13µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 0.053mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.07mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B3 4.785mg 3.776mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.52mg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.25mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Chinese lemon chicken
Vitamin K 22.1µg 24.4µg Chinese lemon chicken
Folate 40µg 9µg Potato sticks
Trans Fat 0.068g Potato sticks
Choline 34.9mg 28.6mg Potato sticks
Saturated Fat 8.88g 2.033g Chinese lemon chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 6.16g 2.749g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 17.9g 6.086g Potato sticks
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 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
Potato sticks 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
53%
Potato sticks
25%
Chinese lemon chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Potato sticks
28%
Chinese lemon chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.96g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 381mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese lemon chicken
Chinese lemon chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.847g)
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 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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.