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Pumpkin pie vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between pumpkin pie and kung Pao chicken

  • Pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, copper, and vitamin B2, yet kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin C.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily vitamin A needs 43% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • Pumpkin pie contains 6 times more vitamin B1 than kung Pao chicken. While pumpkin pie contains 0.177mg of vitamin B1, kung Pao chicken contains only 0.032mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pumpkin pie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more IronIron +18.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +589.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +453.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +218.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +149.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +285.7%
~equal in Vitamin K ~13.6µg
~equal in Choline ~37.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 65µg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.243mg 14%
Protein 3.9g 9.76g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.032mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 2.757mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.11µg 10%
Carbs 34.83g 6.87g 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 3.02g 8%
Copper 0.148mg 0.073mg 8%
Sodium 239mg 402mg 7%
Calories 243kcal 129kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 2.173g 6%
Selenium 5.4µg 8.1µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.055mg 5%
Calcium 64mg 20mg 4%
Fats 9.75g 6.98g 4%
Saturated fat 1.988g 1.352g 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.74mg 3%
Starch 10.73g 2.53g 3%
Fructose 2.85g 0.54g 3%
Folate 26µg 16µg 3%
Iron 0.9mg 0.76mg 2%
Potassium 167mg 218mg 2%
Phosphorus 81mg 94mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 1.02mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.5mg 1%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.256mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 5.37g N/A
Cholesterol 26mg 26mg 0%
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g 3.03g N/A
Vitamin K 13.2µg 13.6µg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Choline 37.5mg 37.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 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 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +39.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +407%
Contains more ProteinProtein +150.3%
Contains more WaterWater +48.4%
Contains more OtherOther +42.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
21% 33% 46%
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 +111.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
46% 33% 11% 10%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +324.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +400%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +500%
Contains more FructoseFructose +427.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients
  2. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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