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Yogurt vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yogurt and kung Pao chicken

  • Yogurt is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium, yet kung Pao chicken is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin K, manganese, and iron.
  • Yogurt covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 27% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • Yogurt contains 6 times more calcium than kung Pao chicken. While yogurt contains 110mg of calcium, kung Pao chicken contains only 20mg.
  • The amount of sodium in yogurt is lower.
  • The glycemic index of yogurt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat 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.
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
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 CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.6%
Contains more IronIron +985.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +329.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2744.4%

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.
Yogurt
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +405.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +581.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1225.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +147.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.11µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 3.02g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.055mg 17%
Sodium 36mg 402mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 2.757mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.243mg 14%
Vitamin K 0µg 13.6µg 11%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.256mg 11%
Fats 0.39g 6.98g 10%
Calcium 110mg 20mg 9%
Iron 0.07mg 0.76mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg 8%
Cholesterol 5mg 26mg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1.02mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.117g 1.352g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Copper 0.017mg 0.073mg 6%
Phosphorus 135mg 94mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 2.173g 5%
Choline 15.1mg 37.4mg 4%
Calories 59kcal 129kcal 4%
Magnesium 11mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.5mg 3%
Selenium 9.7µg 8.1µg 3%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.74mg 2%
Folate 7µg 16µg 2%
Potassium 141mg 218mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.032mg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Protein 10.19g 9.76g 1%
Carbs 3.6g 6.87g 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.006g 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 0.001g 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 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g 2.688g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 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 +13.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1689.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.8%
Contains more OtherOther +123.6%
~equal in Protein ~9.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 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 -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25066.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.54 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.7 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 LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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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