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Cellophane noodles vs. Fava beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cellophane noodles and Fava beans

  • Cellophane noodles have more Choline, Selenium, and Iron, however, Fava beans is higher in Folate, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Fava beans covers your daily Folate needs 26% more than Cellophane noodles.
  • Fava beans contains 3 times less Choline than Cellophane noodles. Cellophane noodles contain 93.2mg of Choline, while Fava beans contains 30.6mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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.
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles
2
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8
Fava beans
Fava beans
Contains more Iron +44.7%
Contains more Selenium +203.8%
Contains more Calcium +44%
Contains more Magnesium +1333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +290.6%
Contains more Potassium +2580%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +146.3%
Contains more Copper +219.8%
Contains more Manganese +321%
Cellophane noodles
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 82% 3% 14% 1% 2% 12% 27% 14% 44%
Fava beans
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 57% 31% 54% 24% 1% 28% 87% 55% 15%
Contains more Iron +44.7%
Contains more Selenium +203.8%
Contains more Calcium +44%
Contains more Magnesium +1333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +290.6%
Contains more Potassium +2580%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +146.3%
Contains more Copper +219.8%
Contains more Manganese +321%

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.
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles
2
:
8
Fava beans
Fava beans
Contains more Vitamin E +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +255.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +44%
Contains more Folate +5100%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Cellophane noodles
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 38% 0% 4% 6% 12% 2% 0% 0%
Fava beans
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 1% 25% 21% 14% 10% 17% 78% 0% 8%
Contains more Vitamin E +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +255.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +44%
Contains more Folate +5100%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles
1
:
4
Fava beans
Fava beans
Contains more Carbs +338.1%
Contains more Protein +4650%
Contains more Fats +566.7%
Contains more Water +433.1%
Contains more Other +200%
Cellophane noodles
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
Fava beans
8% 20% 72%
Protein: 7.6 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 19.65 g
Water: 71.54 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more Carbs +338.1%
Contains more Protein +4650%
Contains more Fats +566.7%
Contains more Water +433.1%
Contains more Other +200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles
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2
Fava beans
Fava beans
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +887.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +811.1%
Cellophane noodles
40% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.018 g
Fava beans
21% 26% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.066 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.164 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +887.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +811.1%

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 Fava beans
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cellophane noodles Fava beans Opinion
Net carbs 85.59g 14.25g Cellophane noodles
Protein 0.16g 7.6g Fava beans
Fats 0.06g 0.4g Fava beans
Carbs 86.09g 19.65g Cellophane noodles
Calories 351kcal 110kcal Cellophane noodles
Sugar 0g 1.82g Cellophane noodles
Fiber 0.5g 5.4g Fava beans
Calcium 25mg 36mg Fava beans
Iron 2.17mg 1.5mg Cellophane noodles
Magnesium 3mg 43mg Fava beans
Phosphorus 32mg 125mg Fava beans
Potassium 10mg 268mg Fava beans
Sodium 10mg 5mg Fava beans
Zinc 0.41mg 1.01mg Fava beans
Copper 0.081mg 0.259mg Fava beans
Manganese 0.1mg 0.421mg Fava beans
Selenium 7.9µg 2.6µg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin A 0IU 15IU Fava beans
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Fava beans
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.02mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Fava beans
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.097mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.089mg Fava beans
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.711mg Fava beans
Vitamin B5 0.1mg 0.157mg Fava beans
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.072mg Fava beans
Folate 2µg 104µg Fava beans
Vitamin K 0µg 2.9µg Fava beans
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.072mg Fava beans
Threonine 0.005mg 0.27mg Fava beans
Isoleucine 0.007mg 0.306mg Fava beans
Leucine 0.013mg 0.572mg Fava beans
Lysine 0.011mg 0.486mg Fava beans
Methionine 0.002mg 0.062mg Fava beans
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.321mg Fava beans
Valine 0.008mg 0.338mg Fava beans
Histidine 0.005mg 0.193mg Fava beans
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.066g Cellophane noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.079g Fava beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g 0.164g Fava beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cellophane noodles Fava beans
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
5%
Cellophane noodles
14%
Fava beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cellophane noodles
36%
Fava beans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fava beans
Fava beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fava beans
Fava beans contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fava beans
Fava beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.82g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.049g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
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 ($)

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. Fava beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173753/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.