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Sesame chicken vs. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sesame chicken and prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

  • Sesame chicken has more vitamin K, while prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) have more manganese, selenium, fiber, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) cover your daily need for manganese, 89% more than sesame chicken.
  • Sesame chicken contains 30 times more cholesterol than prawn crackers (Shrimp chips). While sesame chicken contains 59mg of cholesterol, prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain only 2mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken and Snacks, shrimp cracker.

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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 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +227.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +75.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2478.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.2%
~equal in Potassium ~193mg

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 0% 0% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +111.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +316.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +560%
Contains more FolateFolate +187.5%

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
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.7%
Contains more WaterWater +214.7%
Contains more FatsFats +25.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.8%
Contains more OtherOther +32.8%

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
31% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125.5%

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
59% 41%
Starch: 30.36 g
Sucrose: 21.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +9950%
Contains more StarchStarch +183.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +81.5%
~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.
Sesame chicken Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame chicken Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) DV% diff.
Manganese 0.083mg 2.14mg 89%
Selenium 16.7µg 33.1µg 30%
Fiber 0.7g 5.6g 20%
Copper 0.051mg 0.221mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.264mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.885g 3.971g 19%
Cholesterol 59mg 2mg 19%
Protein 14.33g 7.14g 14%
Saturated fat 2.41g 5.357g 13%
Vitamin E 1.31mg 3.28mg 13%
Magnesium 22mg 72mg 12%
Vitamin K 27.1µg 12.8µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.546g 7.997g 11%
Carbs 26.88g 59.09g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 0.091mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.02µg 10%
Iron 1.09mg 1.91mg 10%
Choline 73.3mg 17.6mg 10%
Phosphorus 130mg 191mg 9%
Vitamin A 83µg 0µg 9%
Starch 10.7g 30.36g 8%
Vitamin B3 3.96mg 2.631mg 8%
Calories 293kcal 426kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 6%
Fats 14.25g 17.86g 6%
Folate 8µg 23µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.267mg 0.216mg 4%
Sodium 482mg 571mg 4%
Zinc 0.91mg 1.38mg 4%
Fructose 2.01g 0.02g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 53.49g N/A
Potassium 204mg 193mg 0%
Sugar 15.98g 21.43g N/A
Trans fat 0.045g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.2mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.489mg 0%
Lysine 0.208mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.192mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.001g 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 0g 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 Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
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
26%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Sesame chicken
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.947g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/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.