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Sesame chicken vs. Kellogg's Special K — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sesame chicken and kellogg's Special K

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin C, and selenium in kellogg's Special K is higher than in sesame chicken.
  • Kellogg's Special K covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 798% more than sesame chicken.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K.

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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 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.9% 4.7% 1050% 60% 19% 21% 87% 0% 299%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +284.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.7%
Contains more IronIron +2468.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +251%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +228.7%

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 3.3% 28% 26% 1.5% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
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 227% 167% 306% 50% 423% 441% 424% 0% 1486% 2425% 0.25% 968% 6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +27000%
Contains more CholineCholine +566.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +502.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1067.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +748.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +470.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2312%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7660%
Contains more FolateFolate +16025%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
18% 2% 73% 3% 4%
Protein: 17.79 g
Fats: 1.79 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 4.02 g
Contains more FatsFats +696.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1326.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.1%
Contains more OtherOther +131%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
36% 27% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1082%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1621.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sesame chicken Kellogg's Special K
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame chicken Kellogg's Special K DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 19.4µg 798%
Vitamin B6 0.267mg 6.44mg 475%
Iron 1.09mg 28mg 336%
Folate 8µg 1290µg 321%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 1.69mg 138%
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 1.91mg 130%
Vitamin B3 3.96mg 22.6mg 117%
Vitamin E 1.31mg 15.3mg 93%
Vitamin C 1mg 68mg 74%
Selenium 16.7µg 54.9µg 69%
Vitamin A 83µg 500µg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.885g 0.4g 43%
Vitamin K 27.1µg 0.1µg 23%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Fats 14.25g 1.79g 19%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 3.3µg 16%
Vitamin D 5IU 134IU 16%
Carbs 26.88g 73.4g 16%
Copper 0.051mg 0.179mg 14%
Phosphorus 130mg 48mg 12%
Choline 73.3mg 11mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.41g 0.4g 9%
Sodium 482mg 667mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.546g 0.3g 8%
Protein 14.33g 17.79g 7%
Calories 293kcal 377kcal 4%
Manganese 0.083mg 4%
Potassium 204mg 53mg 4%
Starch 10.7g 4%
Fructose 2.01g 3%
Fiber 0.7g 1.4g 3%
Magnesium 22mg 12mg 2%
Zinc 0.91mg 0.69mg 2%
Calcium 12mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 72g N/A
Sugar 15.98g 12.69g N/A
Trans fat 0.045g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sesame chicken Kellogg's Special K
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
31%
Sesame chicken
532%
Kellogg's Special K
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Sesame chicken
156%
Kellogg's Special K

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 185mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.01g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/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.