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Cellophane noodles vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cellophane noodles and chinese broccoli

  • Cellophane noodles have more iron, choline, and selenium, while chinese broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B2, fiber, and calcium.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 71% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli contains 6 times less selenium than cellophane noodles. Cellophane noodles contain 7.9µg of selenium, while chinese broccoli contains 1.3µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Broccoli, chinese, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 7.5% 0.88% 81% 27% 11% 14% 1.3% 13% 43%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more IronIron +287.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +507.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2510%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164%
~equal in Zinc ~0.39mg

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.
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% 2.6% 0% 38% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 0% 1.5% 51%
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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +268.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4850%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2159.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +612.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1100%
Contains more WaterWater +597%
Contains more OtherOther +192.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.018 g
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1733.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cellophane noodles Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 84.8µg 71%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Carbs 86.09g 3.81g 27%
Folate 2µg 99µg 24%
Iron 2.17mg 0.56mg 20%
Calories 351kcal 22kcal 16%
Choline 93.2mg 25.3mg 12%
Selenium 7.9µg 1.3µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.146mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Calcium 25mg 100mg 8%
Fiber 0.5g 2.5g 8%
Potassium 10mg 261mg 7%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.264mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.095mg 5%
Magnesium 3mg 18mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g 0.33g 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.48mg 2%
Copper 0.081mg 0.061mg 2%
Protein 0.16g 1.14g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.07mg 2%
Fats 0.06g 0.72g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.437mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.1mg 0.159mg 1%
Phosphorus 32mg 41mg 1%
Net carbs 85.59g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.84g N/A
Zinc 0.41mg 0.39mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.11g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.007mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.011mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cellophane noodles Chinese broccoli
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
9%
Cellophane noodles
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cellophane noodles
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.093g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/nutrients
  2. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.