Cellophane noodles vs. Amaranth grain — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Cellophane noodles and Amaranth grain
- Cellophane noodles have more Vitamin B1, however, Amaranth grain have more Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Copper, and Fiber.
- Daily need coverage for Manganese from Amaranth grain is 33% higher.
- Amaranth grain has 10 times less Vitamin B1 than Cellophane noodles. Cellophane noodles have 0.15mg of Vitamin B1, while Amaranth grain has 0.015mg.
Food types used in this article are Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Amaranth grain, 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +43.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2066.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +88% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1250% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +84% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +109.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +362.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -40% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +754% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +46.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +126% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1000% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.16 g
Fats:
0.06 g
Carbs:
86.09 g
Water:
13.42 g
Other:
0.27 g
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
1.58 g
Carbs:
18.69 g
Water:
75.16 g
Other:
0.77 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +360.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2275% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2533.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +460.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +185.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 351kcal | 102kcal |
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| Protein | 0.16g | 3.8g |
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| Fats | 0.06g | 1.58g |
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| Net carbs | 85.59g | 16.59g |
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| Carbs | 86.09g | 18.69g |
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| Magnesium | 3mg | 65mg |
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| Calcium | 25mg | 47mg |
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| Potassium | 10mg | 135mg |
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| Iron | 2.17mg | 2.1mg |
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| Fiber | 0.5g | 2.1g |
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| Copper | 0.081mg | 0.149mg |
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| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.86mg |
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| Starch | 16.23g |
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| Phosphorus | 32mg | 148mg |
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| Sodium | 10mg | 6mg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 0.19mg |
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| Manganese | 0.1mg | 0.854mg |
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| Selenium | 7.9µg | 5.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.015mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.022mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.235mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.05mg | 0.113mg |
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| Folate | 2µg | 22µg |
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| Choline | 93.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.017g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.008g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.018g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.002mg |
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| Threonine | 0.005mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.007mg |
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| Leucine | 0.013mg |
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| Lysine | 0.011mg |
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| Methionine | 0.002mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.01mg |
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| Valine | 0.008mg |
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| Histidine | 0.005mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
9%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
43%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth grain is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Amaranth grain is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth grain contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Amaranth grain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Amaranth grain is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.