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Semolina vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between semolina and kung Pao chicken

  • Semolina is higher in manganese, copper, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A and vitamin K.
  • Semolina covers your daily manganese needs 34% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • Semolina contains 7 times more vitamin B1 than kung Pao chicken. While semolina contains 0.224mg of vitamin B1, kung Pao chicken contains only 0.032mg.
  • The amount of sodium in semolina is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255%
Contains more CopperCopper +289%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +304.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.76mg

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% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13500%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.055mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Manganese 1.035mg 0.256mg 34%
Starch 68.29g 2.53g 27%
Carbs 80.89g 6.87g 25%
Copper 0.284mg 0.073mg 23%
Selenium 19.9µg 8.1µg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 3.02g 18%
Sodium 2mg 402mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.243mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.032mg 16%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 2.757mg 14%
Calories 374kcal 129kcal 12%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 13.6µg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Fats 1.03g 6.98g 9%
Phosphorus 153mg 94mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg 8%
Choline 37.4mg 7%
Vitamin A 65µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 1.02mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.294g 1.352g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Calcium 71mg 20mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 2.173g 5%
Protein 7.51g 9.76g 5%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.74mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.5mg 3%
Folate 8µg 16µg 2%
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g 1%
Fructose 0.02g 0.54g 1%
Magnesium 27mg 24mg 1%
Potassium 174mg 218mg 1%
Net carbs 79.09g 5.37g N/A
Iron 0.74mg 0.76mg 0%
Sugar 0.33g 3.03g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.055mg 0%
Trans fat 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 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 CarbsCarbs +1077.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30%
Contains more FatsFats +577.7%
Contains more WaterWater +658.4%
Contains more OtherOther +126.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +742.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +837.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 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 +2599.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +785.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +472.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2600%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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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