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Beer vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beer and noodles

  • The amount of selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, manganese, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B2 in noodles is higher than in beer.
  • Noodles covers your daily need for selenium, 42% more than beer.
  • Noodles has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of noodles is 50, while the glycemic index of beer is 104.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked.

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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.
Beer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.7%
Contains more IronIron +7250%
Contains more CopperCopper +1860%
Contains more ZincZinc +6400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +442.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3837.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3883.3%

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.
Beer
0
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% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Noodles
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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% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5680%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +444%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +304.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +541.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +350%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.046mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Noodles DV% diff.
Selenium 0.6µg 23.9µg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.289mg 24%
Folate 6µg 84µg 20%
Iron 0.02mg 1.47mg 18%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.315mg 13%
Copper 0.005mg 0.098mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 2.077mg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.136mg 9%
Phosphorus 14mg 76mg 9%
Protein 0.46g 4.54g 8%
Carbs 3.55g 25.16g 7%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.65mg 6%
Calories 43kcal 138kcal 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Magnesium 6mg 21mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.552g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.263mg 4%
Choline 10.1mg 25.7mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.09µg 3%
Fats 0g 2.07g 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.419g 2%
Calcium 4mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.581g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 23.96g N/A
Potassium 27mg 38mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.4g N/A
Sodium 4mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.046mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.121mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%
Contains more OtherOther +706%
Contains more ProteinProtein +887%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +608.7%

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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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/nutrients
  2. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.