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Sesame chicken vs. Tortilla chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sesame chicken and tortilla chips different?

  • Sesame chicken is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and choline; however, tortilla chips are richer in fiber, vitamin E, magnesium, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for sesame chicken is 22% higher.

Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken and Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted 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 60% 32% 16% 57% 32% 38% 96% 43% 51% 24%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +279.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +281.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +783.3%
Contains more IronIron +39.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +367.5%

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% 71% 0% 35% 16% 16% 18% 41% 45% 52% 9% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +372.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +29.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +169.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +44%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame chicken Tortilla chips DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 6.885g 10.769g 26%
Selenium 16.7µg 4.4µg 22%
Starch 10.7g 62.53g 21%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.96mg 0.838mg 20%
Fiber 0.7g 5.4g 19%
Magnesium 22mg 84mg 15%
Vitamin E 1.31mg 3.53mg 15%
Carbs 26.88g 67.78g 14%
Protein 14.33g 7.1g 14%
Phosphorus 130mg 225mg 14%
Manganese 0.083mg 0.388mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 0.07mg 12%
Fats 14.25g 20.68g 10%
Choline 73.3mg 19.4mg 10%
Vitamin A 83µg 0µg 9%
Calories 293kcal 472kcal 9%
Calcium 12mg 106mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.267mg 0.179mg 7%
Sodium 482mg 328mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Copper 0.051mg 0.097mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.546g 5.664g 5%
Iron 1.09mg 1.52mg 5%
Vitamin K 27.1µg 20.9µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.36µg 5%
Zinc 0.91mg 1.38mg 4%
Fructose 2.01g 0g 3%
Saturated fat 2.41g 2.811g 2%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Potassium 204mg 182mg 1%
Folate 8µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 62.38g N/A
Sugar 15.98g 0.78g N/A
Trans fat 0.045g 0.812g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g 0.23g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g 9.695g N/A

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% 21% 68% 3% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 20.68 g
Carbs: 67.78 g
Water: 2.64 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1521.2%
Contains more FatsFats +45.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +152.2%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
15% 29% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.664 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.4%

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
99%
Starch: 62.53 g
Sucrose: 0.78 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1411.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +484.4%
~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. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/nutrients
  2. Tortilla chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167558/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.