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Welsh onion vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between welsh onion and kung Pao chicken

  • Welsh onion has more vitamin K and vitamin C; however, kung Pao chicken has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Welsh onion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 150% more.
  • Welsh onion has 4 times more vitamin C than kung Pao chicken. Welsh onion has 27mg of vitamin C, while kung Pao chicken has 7.1mg.
  • Welsh onion is lower in saturated fat.
  • Kung Pao chicken has a higher glycemic index than welsh onion.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Onions, welsh, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
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 IronIron +60.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1250%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg
~equal in Potassium ~218mg
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg

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 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
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 CVitamin C +280.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1322.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +589.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +195.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +605.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~16µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 13.6µg 150%
Vitamin C 27mg 7.1mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 3.02g 19%
Sodium 17mg 402mg 17%
Protein 1.9g 9.76g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 2.757mg 15%
Selenium 0.6µg 8.1µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.243mg 13%
Fats 0.4g 6.98g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 65µg 7%
Choline 5.3mg 37.4mg 6%
Iron 1.22mg 0.76mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.067g 1.352g 6%
Phosphorus 49mg 94mg 6%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.256mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 2.173g 5%
Calories 34kcal 129kcal 5%
Fiber 2.4g 1.5g 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.02mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.032mg 2%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.74mg 2%
Fructose 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Carbs 6.5g 6.87g 0%
Net carbs 4.1g 5.37g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 24mg 0%
Calcium 18mg 20mg 0%
Potassium 212mg 218mg 0%
Sugar 2.18g 3.03g N/A
Copper 0.07mg 0.073mg 0%
Folate 16µg 16µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 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 WaterWater +21%
Contains more ProteinProtein +413.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1645%
Contains more OtherOther +130%
~equal in Carbs ~6.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.156 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 -95%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3780.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1835.9%

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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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.