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Sesame chicken vs. Onion rings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sesame chicken and Onion rings different?

  • Sesame chicken is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Choline, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, and Phosphorus, however, Onion rings is richer in Vitamin B1, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Sesame chicken is 20% higher.

Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken and Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven are the varieties used in this article.

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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 12% 9.3% 11% 47% 24% 11% 30% 48% 45% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +198.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +158.3%
Contains more IronIron +14.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +319.3%

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% 18% 26% 3% 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 5.3% 0% 9.2% 0% 46% 27% 25% 18% 27% 0% 85% 25% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +184.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +128.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +585%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +312.5%

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
4% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +246.1%
Contains more OtherOther +24.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.7%
~equal in Fats ~14.3g
~equal in Water ~46.37g

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
17% 23% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.137 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.633 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -11.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 44% 8% 8%
Starch: 10.7 g
Sucrose: 11.79 g
Glucose: 2.18 g
Fructose: 2.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
83% 6% 4% 4% 2%
Starch: 25.58 g
Sucrose: 1.76 g
Glucose: 1.31 g
Fructose: 1.26 g
Lactose: 0.11 g
Maltose: 0.66 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +569.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +66.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +59.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +139.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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.
Sesame chicken Onion rings
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame chicken Onion rings Opinion
Calories 293kcal 276kcal Sesame chicken
Protein 14.33g 4.14g Sesame chicken
Fats 14.25g 14.3g Onion rings
Vitamin C 1mg 1.6mg Onion rings
Net carbs 26.18g 31.59g Onion rings
Carbs 26.88g 33.79g Onion rings
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg Onion rings
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Sesame chicken
Magnesium 22mg 17mg Sesame chicken
Calcium 12mg 31mg Onion rings
Potassium 204mg 123mg Sesame chicken
Iron 1.09mg 1.25mg Onion rings
Sugar 15.98g 5.1g Onion rings
Fiber 0.7g 2.2g Onion rings
Copper 0.051mg 0.073mg Onion rings
Zinc 0.91mg 0.42mg Sesame chicken
Starch 10.7g 25.58g Onion rings
Phosphorus 130mg 71mg Sesame chicken
Sodium 482mg 370mg Onion rings
Vitamin A 293IU 0IU Sesame chicken
Vitamin A 83µg 0µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin E 1.31mg 0.46mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Sesame chicken
Manganese 0.083mg 0.348mg Onion rings
Selenium 16.7µg 5.6µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.185mg Onion rings
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 0.116mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B3 3.96mg 1.349mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B5 0.294mg Onion rings
Vitamin B6 0.267mg 0.117mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin K 27.1µg 34.1µg Onion rings
Folate 8µg 33µg Onion rings
Trans Fat 0.045g 0.053g Sesame chicken
Choline 73.3mg 10.7mg Sesame chicken
Saturated Fat 2.41g 2.137g Onion rings
Monounsaturated Fat 3.546g 3g Sesame chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 6.885g 7.633g Onion rings
Tryptophan 0.07mg Onion rings
Threonine 0.15mg Onion rings
Isoleucine 0.214mg Onion rings
Leucine 0.35mg Onion rings
Lysine 0.151mg Onion rings
Methionine 0.081mg Onion rings
Phenylalanine 0.243mg Onion rings
Valine 0.216mg Onion rings
Histidine 0.109mg Onion rings
Fructose 2.01g 1.26g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g 0.789g Onion rings
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g 0.047g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g 0g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0.003g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g 6.346g Onion rings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sesame chicken Onion rings
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
30%
Sesame chicken
21%
Onion rings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Sesame chicken
27%
Onion rings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion rings
Onion rings contains less Sodium (difference - 112mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.273g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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
  2. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/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.