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Granola bars vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Granola bars and Vermicelli different?

  • Granola bars are higher in Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, and Iron, however, Vermicelli is richer in Copper, Choline, Zinc, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Vermicelli is 169% higher.
  • Vermicelli has less Saturated Fat.

Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and Vermicelli, made from soy 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.
Contains more Calcium +10.9%
Contains more Iron +63%
Contains more Magnesium +4750%
Contains more Phosphorus +1285%
Contains more Potassium +11100%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +108.9%
Contains more Copper +388.8%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%
Equal in Calcium - 55
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 111% 70% 119% 30% 39% 56% 131% 232% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 68% 2% 9% 1% 1% 116% 639% 0% 148%
Contains more Calcium +10.9%
Contains more Iron +63%
Contains more Magnesium +4750%
Contains more Phosphorus +1285%
Contains more Potassium +11100%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +108.9%
Contains more Copper +388.8%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%
Equal in Calcium - 55

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +309.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +284.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +12.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 42% 0% 3% 67% 28% 30% 49% 20% 18% 0% 37%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10%
Contains more Vitamin E +309.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +284.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +12.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +10000%
Contains more Fats +19700%
Contains more Carbs +27.8%
Contains more Water +205.1%
Contains more Other +210%
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more Protein +10000%
Contains more Fats +19700%
Contains more Carbs +27.8%
Contains more Water +205.1%
Contains more Other +210%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33592.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29290.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
13% 23% 64%
Saturated Fat: 2.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.05 g
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33592.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29290.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Granola bars Vermicelli
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola bars Vermicelli Opinion
Net carbs 59.1g 78.42g Vermicelli
Protein 10.1g 0.1g Granola bars
Fats 19.8g 0.1g Granola bars
Carbs 64.4g 82.32g Vermicelli
Calories 471kcal 331kcal Granola bars
Sugar 28.57g 17.44g Vermicelli
Fiber 5.3g 3.9g Granola bars
Calcium 61mg 55mg Granola bars
Iron 2.95mg 1.81mg Granola bars
Magnesium 97mg 2mg Granola bars
Phosphorus 277mg 20mg Granola bars
Potassium 336mg 3mg Granola bars
Sodium 294mg 4mg Vermicelli
Zinc 2.03mg 4.24mg Vermicelli
Copper 0.392mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Manganese 1.777mg Granola bars
Selenium 16.2µg 27µg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 33IU 37IU Vermicelli
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 2.09mg 0.51mg Granola bars
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Granola bars
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0mg Granola bars
Vitamin B2 0.119mg 0mg Granola bars
Vitamin B3 1.581mg 0mg Granola bars
Vitamin B5 0.813mg Granola bars
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0mg Granola bars
Folate 23µg 0µg Granola bars
Vitamin K 14.6µg 3.8µg Granola bars
Tryptophan 0.177mg Granola bars
Threonine 0.264mg Granola bars
Isoleucine 0.352mg Granola bars
Leucine 0.724mg Granola bars
Lysine 0.4mg Granola bars
Methionine 0.177mg Granola bars
Phenylalanine 0.479mg Granola bars
Valine 0.508mg Granola bars
Histidine 0.216mg Granola bars
Saturated Fat 2.37g 0.014g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 4.38g 0.013g Granola bars
Polyunsaturated fat 12.05g 0.041g Granola bars

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Granola bars Vermicelli
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
24%
Granola bars
2%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Granola bars
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 290mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.356g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Granola bars
Granola bars is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/nutrients
  2. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.