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Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) vs. Orange chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) and orange chicken different?

  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are higher in manganese, selenium, copper, fiber, vitamin B1, vitamin E, and magnesium; however, orange chicken is richer in vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is 89% higher.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain 7 times more fiber than orange chicken. While prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain 5.6g of fiber, orange chicken contains only 0.8g.
  • Orange chicken has less saturated fat.

Snacks, shrimp cracker and Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken are the varieties 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 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
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 +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +103.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +426.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2359.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.6%
~equal in Potassium ~209mg
~equal in Sodium ~553mg

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 0% 0% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
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 EVitamin E +206.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +514%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +211.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +90.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +275.6%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.23mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 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 +40.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.1%
Contains more OtherOther +17.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.5%
Contains more WaterWater +256.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 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 +130.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 41%
Starch: 30.36 g
Sucrose: 21.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.02 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 +189.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +74%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3250%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Orange chicken
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Orange chicken DV% diff.
Manganese 2.14mg 0.087mg 89%
Selenium 33.1µg 17.1µg 29%
Copper 0.221mg 0.042mg 20%
Cholesterol 2mg 61mg 20%
Fiber 5.6g 0.8g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.043mg 18%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 1.07mg 15%
Protein 7.14g 14.46g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 1mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.971g 6.086g 14%
Saturated fat 5.357g 2.422g 13%
Magnesium 72mg 20mg 12%
Iron 1.91mg 0.94mg 12%
Carbs 59.09g 22.46g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.997g 3.474g 11%
Vitamin K 12.8µg 24.4µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.091mg 0.22mg 10%
Choline 17.6mg 66.1mg 9%
Phosphorus 191mg 130mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.2µg 8%
Calories 426kcal 262kcal 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 75µg 8%
Fats 17.86g 12.68g 8%
Starch 30.36g 10.5g 8%
Vitamin B3 2.631mg 3.59mg 6%
Folate 23µg 10µg 3%
Zinc 1.38mg 1.13mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.02g 0.67g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.23mg 1%
Sodium 571mg 553mg 1%
Calcium 20mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 53.49g 21.66g N/A
Potassium 193mg 209mg 0%
Sugar 21.43g 13.6g N/A
Trans fat 0.066g 0.053g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.113mg 0%
Threonine 0.2mg 0.576mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.576mg 0%
Leucine 0.489mg 1.001mg 0%
Lysine 0.208mg 1.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.34mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.51mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.192mg 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Orange 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%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
32%
Orange chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
35%
Orange chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.935g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/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.