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Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted and kung Pao chicken?

  • Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted is higher in phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin E, fiber, calcium, and vitamin B1; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin C.
  • Kung Pao chicken's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 23% more.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains 5 times less calcium than tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted. Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted contains 104mg of calcium, while kung Pao chicken contains 20mg.

We used Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken types 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 60% 31% 18% 50% 35% 40% 100% 40% 47% 46%
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 +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +420%
Contains more IronIron +73.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +148.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.5%
~equal in Potassium ~218mg
~equal in Selenium ~8.1µg

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 0% 2.7% 59% 0% 33% 9.9% 28% 25% 47% 0% 1.5% 17% 10%
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 EVitamin E +191.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +306.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.179g 3.02g 41%
Fats 22.33g 6.98g 24%
Starch 60.55g 2.53g 24%
Carbs 67.38g 6.87g 20%
Phosphorus 234mg 94mg 20%
Calories 497kcal 129kcal 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.584g 2.173g 16%
Magnesium 84mg 24mg 14%
Fiber 4.7g 1.5g 13%
Vitamin E 2.97mg 1.02mg 13%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 13.6µg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.032mg 8%
Calcium 104mg 20mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.498mg 2.757mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg 8%
Zinc 1.46mg 0.74mg 7%
Iron 1.32mg 0.76mg 7%
Saturated fat 2.776g 1.352g 6%
Protein 6.62g 9.76g 6%
Vitamin A 8µg 65µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Sodium 310mg 402mg 4%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.256mg 4%
Copper 0.105mg 0.073mg 4%
Choline 19.1mg 37.4mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.202mg 0.243mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.5mg 2%
Folate 22µg 16µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.043mg 0.055mg 1%
Selenium 8.4µg 8.1µg 1%
Net carbs 62.68g 5.37g N/A
Potassium 206mg 218mg 0%
Sugar 1.21g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.066g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.265mg 0%
Fructose 0.16g 0.54g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.313g 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 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 8.79g 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 22% 67% 2% 2%
Protein: 6.62 g
Fats: 22.33 g
Carbs: 67.38 g
Water: 1.94 g
Other: 1.73 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 FatsFats +219.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +880.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.4%
Contains more WaterWater +3754.6%
~equal in Other ~1.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 42% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.776 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.179 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +295%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +203.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 60.55 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.16 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 +2293.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +109%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +293.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +237.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173143/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.