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Cellophane noodles vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cellophane noodles and focaccia

  • Cellophane noodles have more choline; however, focaccia is higher in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, iron, and manganese.
  • Focaccia covers your daily folate needs 34% more than cellophane noodles.
  • Focaccia contains 32 times less choline than cellophane noodles. Cellophane noodles contain 93.2mg of choline, while focaccia contains 2.9mg.
  • Cellophane noodles have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of focaccia is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1040%
Contains more IronIron +45.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +224.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +264%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.3%

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.
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 0% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +3113.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +992.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1735%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +545%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5381.3%
Contains more FatsFats +13050%
Contains more WaterWater +242.1%
Contains more OtherOther +496.3%

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70775%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5422.2%

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 Focaccia
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Focaccia DV% diff.
Folate 2µg 138µg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.47mg 27%
Sodium 10mg 561mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.301mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 3.67mg 22%
Protein 0.16g 8.77g 17%
Carbs 86.09g 35.82g 17%
Choline 93.2mg 2.9mg 16%
Selenium 7.9µg 15.9µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 5.67g 14%
Phosphorus 32mg 128mg 14%
Iron 2.17mg 3.16mg 12%
Fats 0.06g 7.89g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.1mg 0.645mg 11%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.364mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1.42mg 9%
Zinc 0.41mg 1.33mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g 0.994g 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.7µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.113mg 5%
Calories 351kcal 249kcal 5%
Fiber 0.5g 1.8g 5%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.877g 4%
Magnesium 3mg 20mg 4%
Potassium 10mg 114mg 3%
Copper 0.081mg 0.091mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 35mg 1%
Net carbs 85.59g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.75g N/A
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 Focaccia
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
36%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cellophane noodles
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 551mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.