Provolone vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between provolone and kung Pao chicken
- Provolone is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2, yet kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for provolone is 79% higher.
- Provolone contains 38 times more calcium than kung Pao chicken. Provolone contains 756mg of calcium, while kung Pao chicken contains 20mg.
- Kung Pao chicken contains less saturated fat.
- Provolone has a lower glycemic index than kung Pao chicken.
Food types used in this article are Cheese, provolone and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3680% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +336.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +427.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +79% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +58% |
| Contains more IronIron | +46.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +180.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2460% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +263.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +483.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1227.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +343.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +68.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1667.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +232.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +518.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +60% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +142.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
25.58 g
Fats:
26.62 g
Carbs:
2.14 g
Water:
40.95 g
Other:
4.71 g
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
6.98 g
Carbs:
6.87 g
Water:
74.78 g
Other:
1.61 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +162.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +281.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +192.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +221% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +82.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.769 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.02 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +240.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +292.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 756mg | 20mg | 74% |
| Saturated fat | 17.078g | 1.352g | 71% |
| Phosphorus | 496mg | 94mg | 57% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.46µg | 0.11µg | 56% |
| Protein | 25.58g | 9.76g | 32% |
| Fats | 26.62g | 6.98g | 30% |
| Zinc | 3.23mg | 0.74mg | 23% |
| Sodium | 876mg | 402mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.321mg | 0.055mg | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 236µg | 65µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.156mg | 2.757mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.769g | 3.02g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 69mg | 26mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 0.243mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.393g | 2.173g | 13% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 8.1µg | 12% |
| Calories | 351kcal | 129kcal | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.256mg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 13.6µg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 7.1mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
| Copper | 0.026mg | 0.073mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 1.02mg | 5% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 37.4mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Iron | 0.52mg | 0.76mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 2.14g | 6.87g | 2% |
| Folate | 10µg | 16µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 138mg | 218mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.019mg | 0.032mg | 1% |
| Starch | 2.53g | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.54g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 2.14g | 5.37g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.56g | 3.03g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.476mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.034g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.345mg | 0.118mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.982mg | 0.407mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.091mg | 0.431mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.297mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.646mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.686mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.287mg | 0.402mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.64mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.115mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.244g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.688g | N/A |
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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
32%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Provolone is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 474mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.726g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kung Pao chicken is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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