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Cauliflower vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cauliflower and Vermicelli different?

  • Cauliflower is higher in Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, and Potassium, however, Vermicelli is richer in Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Choline, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Vermicelli is 209% higher.

Cauliflower, raw 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 Magnesium +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +120%
Contains more Potassium +9866.7%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +331%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Zinc +1470.4%
Contains more Copper +4812.8%
Contains more Selenium +4400%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 16% 11% 19% 27% 4% 8% 14% 21% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 68% 2% 9% 1% 1% 116% 639% 0% 148%
Contains more Magnesium +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +120%
Contains more Potassium +9866.7%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +331%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Zinc +1470.4%
Contains more Copper +4812.8%
Contains more Selenium +4400%

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +307.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +537.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 161% 13% 14% 10% 41% 43% 43% 0% 39%
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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +307.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +537.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1820%
Contains more Fats +180%
Contains more Water +673.7%
Contains more Carbs +1556.3%
Contains more Other +634.2%
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 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 +1820%
Contains more Fats +180%
Contains more Water +673.7%
Contains more Carbs +1556.3%
Contains more Other +634.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +161.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32.3%
67% 17% 16%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +161.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower Vermicelli Opinion
Net carbs 2.97g 78.42g Vermicelli
Protein 1.92g 0.1g Cauliflower
Fats 0.28g 0.1g Cauliflower
Carbs 4.97g 82.32g Vermicelli
Calories 25kcal 331kcal Vermicelli
Fructose 0.97g Cauliflower
Sugar 1.91g 17.44g Cauliflower
Fiber 2g 3.9g Vermicelli
Calcium 22mg 55mg Vermicelli
Iron 0.42mg 1.81mg Vermicelli
Magnesium 15mg 2mg Cauliflower
Phosphorus 44mg 20mg Cauliflower
Potassium 299mg 3mg Cauliflower
Sodium 30mg 4mg Vermicelli
Zinc 0.27mg 4.24mg Vermicelli
Copper 0.039mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Manganese 0.155mg Cauliflower
Selenium 0.6µg 27µg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 0IU 37IU Vermicelli
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Vermicelli
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.51mg Vermicelli
Vitamin C 48.2mg 0mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B5 0.667mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B6 0.184mg 0mg Cauliflower
Folate 57µg 0µg Cauliflower
Vitamin K 15.5µg 3.8µg Cauliflower
Tryptophan 0.02mg Cauliflower
Threonine 0.076mg Cauliflower
Isoleucine 0.071mg Cauliflower
Leucine 0.106mg Cauliflower
Lysine 0.217mg Cauliflower
Methionine 0.02mg Cauliflower
Phenylalanine 0.065mg Cauliflower
Valine 0.125mg Cauliflower
Histidine 0.056mg Cauliflower
Saturated Fat 0.13g 0.014g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.034g 0.013g Cauliflower
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.041g Vermicelli
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g Cauliflower
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g Cauliflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cauliflower 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
30%
Cauliflower
2%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Cauliflower
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.116g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.53g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.