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Salisbury steak vs. Orange chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Salisbury steak and Orange chicken

  • Salisbury steak has more Vitamin B12, however, Orange chicken is richer in Vitamin K, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6.
  • Orange chicken covers your daily Vitamin K needs 19% more than Salisbury steak.
  • Orange chicken has 2 times less Vitamin B12 than Salisbury steak. Salisbury steak has 0.41µg of Vitamin B12, while Orange chicken has 0.2µg.
  • Orange chicken contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Salisbury steak with gravy, frozen and Restaurant, Chinese, orange 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 12% 14% 13% 36% 28% 20% 54% 66% 23% 41%
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 CalciumCalcium +235.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128%
~equal in Iron ~0.94mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~130mg
~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% 0.3% 4.6% 0% 15% 27% 25% 12% 30% 51% 4.3% 9.8% 26%
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% 16% 21% 3% 11% 51% 67% 60% 53% 25% 61% 7.5% 36%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +105%
Contains more FolateFolate +30%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5180%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +365.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +392.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1335.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 10% 7% 74%
Protein: 6.98 g
Fats: 10.47 g
Carbs: 6.78 g
Water: 74.19 g
Other: 1.58 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 WaterWater +53.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.2%
Contains more FatsFats +21.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.3%
Contains more OtherOther +24.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.982 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.798 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 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 +38.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -39.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +310.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 9%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 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 +315%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +142.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~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.
Salisbury steak Orange chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salisbury steak Orange chicken Opinion
Calories 149kcal 262kcal Orange chicken
Protein 6.98g 14.46g Orange chicken
Fats 10.47g 12.68g Orange chicken
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Orange chicken
Net carbs 5.78g 21.66g Orange chicken
Carbs 6.78g 22.46g Orange chicken
Cholesterol 33mg 61mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin D 1IU 5IU Orange chicken
Magnesium 17mg 20mg Orange chicken
Calcium 47mg 14mg Salisbury steak
Potassium 144mg 209mg Orange chicken
Iron 0.95mg 0.94mg Salisbury steak
Sugar 0.26g 13.6g Salisbury steak
Fiber 1g 0.8g Salisbury steak
Copper 0.083mg 0.042mg Salisbury steak
Zinc 0.75mg 1.13mg Orange chicken
Starch 2.53g 10.5g Orange chicken
Phosphorus 127mg 130mg Orange chicken
Sodium 509mg 553mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin A 5IU 264IU Orange chicken
Vitamin A 2µg 75µg Orange chicken
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.07mg Orange chicken
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Orange chicken
Manganese 0.174mg 0.087mg Salisbury steak
Selenium 7.5µg 17.1µg Orange chicken
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.043mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B2 0.118mg 0.22mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 3.59mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 1mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.23mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B12 0.41µg 0.2µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin K 1.7µg 24.4µg Orange chicken
Folate 13µg 10µg Salisbury steak
Trans Fat 0.284g 0.053g Orange chicken
Choline 46.8mg 66.1mg Orange chicken
Saturated Fat 3.982g 2.422g Orange chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 4.798g 3.474g Salisbury steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 6.086g Orange chicken
Tryptophan 0.113mg Orange chicken
Threonine 0.576mg Orange chicken
Isoleucine 0.576mg Orange chicken
Leucine 1.001mg Orange chicken
Lysine 1.058mg Orange chicken
Methionine 0.34mg Orange chicken
Phenylalanine 0.51mg Orange chicken
Valine 0.614mg Orange chicken
Histidine 0.359mg Orange chicken
Fructose 0g 0.67g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.001g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.005g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.057g 0.619g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.003g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.028g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g 0.01g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0.008g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.252g 5.284g Orange chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salisbury steak Orange 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
16%
Salisbury steak
32%
Orange chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Salisbury steak
35%
Orange chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.56g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
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 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.

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. Salisbury steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168965/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.