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Garlic powder vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are garlic powder and kung Pao chicken different?

  • Garlic powder is higher in vitamin B6, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, fiber, selenium, and potassium; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for garlic powder is 109% higher.
  • Garlic powder contains 14 times more vitamin B1 than kung Pao chicken. While garlic powder contains 0.435mg of vitamin B1, kung Pao chicken contains only 0.032mg.
  • Garlic powder has a lower glycemic index (5) than kung Pao chicken (55).

Spices, garlic powder and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken 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 55% 24% 105% 212% 178% 82% 177% 7.8% 128% 130%
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 +220.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +295%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +447.2%
Contains more IronIron +643.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +630.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +304.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +282.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.1%

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 4% 0% 13% 0% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 0% 1% 35% 37%
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 +1259.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +580.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +193.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +491.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +246.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.243mg 109%
Iron 5.65mg 0.76mg 61%
Copper 0.533mg 0.073mg 51%
Phosphorus 414mg 94mg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.032mg 34%
Manganese 0.979mg 0.256mg 31%
Fiber 9g 1.5g 30%
Potassium 1193mg 218mg 29%
Selenium 23.9µg 8.1µg 29%
Carbs 72.73g 6.87g 22%
Zinc 2.99mg 0.74mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 3.02g 19%
Sodium 60mg 402mg 15%
Protein 16.55g 9.76g 14%
Magnesium 77mg 24mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 2.757mg 12%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 13.6µg 11%
Calories 331kcal 129kcal 10%
Fats 0.73g 6.98g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Folate 47µg 16µg 8%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 7.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.055mg 7%
Calcium 79mg 20mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 0.5mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Choline 67.5mg 37.4mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.249g 1.352g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 2.173g 5%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 1.02mg 2%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Net carbs 63.73g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 2.43g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.265mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0.54g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 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 ProteinProtein +69.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +958.7%
Contains more OtherOther +119.9%
Contains more FatsFats +856.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1059.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 21% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.249 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.178 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 -81.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1789.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1596.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.05 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.31 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 +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +800%
Contains more FructoseFructose +74.2%
~equal in Sucrose ~1.86g
~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. Garlic powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/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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