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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% 0.67% 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% 25% 21% 1.5% 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 +3650%
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 DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 6.086g 31%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 24.4µg 19%
Selenium 7.5µg 17.1µg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 1mg 16%
Protein 6.98g 14.46g 15%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 3.59mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.41µg 0.2µg 9%
Cholesterol 33mg 61mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.23mg 8%
Vitamin A 2µg 75µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.118mg 0.22mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.982g 2.422g 7%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.07mg 6%
Calories 149kcal 262kcal 6%
Copper 0.083mg 0.042mg 5%
Carbs 6.78g 22.46g 5%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.087mg 4%
Choline 46.8mg 66.1mg 4%
Fats 10.47g 12.68g 3%
Zinc 0.75mg 1.13mg 3%
Calcium 47mg 14mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.798g 3.474g 3%
Starch 2.53g 10.5g 3%
Potassium 144mg 209mg 2%
Sodium 509mg 553mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.67g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Folate 13µg 10µg 1%
Fiber 1g 0.8g 1%
Vitamin D 1IU 5IU 1%
Magnesium 17mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.043mg 1%
Net carbs 5.78g 21.66g N/A
Iron 0.95mg 0.94mg 0%
Sugar 0.26g 13.6g N/A
Phosphorus 127mg 130mg 0%
Trans fat 0.284g 0.053g N/A
Tryptophan 0.113mg 0%
Threonine 0.576mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.576mg 0%
Leucine 1.001mg 0%
Lysine 1.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.34mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.51mg 0%
Valine 0.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.057g 0.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.028g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.252g 5.284g N/A

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.