Vegetable oil vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between vegetable oil and kung Pao chicken
- Vegetable oil is richer in vitamin E, yet kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin E for vegetable oil is 92% higher.
- Vegetable oil contains 11 times more saturated fat than kung Pao chicken. Vegetable oil contains 14.367g of saturated fat, while kung Pao chicken contains 1.352g.
- Vegetable oil has a lower glycemic index than kung Pao chicken.
Food types used in this article are Oil, corn, peanut, and olive and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken.
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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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +484.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +3600% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1349% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +54.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +18600% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
6.98 g
Carbs:
6.87 g
Water:
74.78 g
Other:
1.61 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1332.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
14.367 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
48.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
33.033 g
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 | +2110.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +993.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 33.033g | 3.02g | 200% |
| Fats | 100g | 6.98g | 143% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 48.033g | 2.173g | 115% |
| Vitamin E | 14.78mg | 1.02mg | 92% |
| Saturated fat | 14.367g | 1.352g | 59% |
| Calories | 884kcal | 129kcal | 38% |
| Protein | 0g | 9.76g | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.243mg | 19% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 402mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 2.757mg | 17% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 8.1µg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 94mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 0.256mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.5mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 26mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 7.1mg | 8% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 0.76mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.073mg | 8% |
| Choline | 0.2mg | 37.4mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 65µg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.02mg | 0.74mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 24mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 21µg | 13.6µg | 6% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 218mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.11µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.055mg | 4% |
| Folate | 0µg | 16µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.032mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 20mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 6.87g | 2% |
| Starch | 2.53g | 1% | |
| Fructose | 0.54g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 5.37g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 3.03g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.244g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.688g | N/A |
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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
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23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable oil contains less Sodium (difference - 402mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vegetable oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.015g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kung Pao chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kung Pao chicken is relatively richer in vitamins