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Cellophane noodles vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cellophane noodles and fruit preserves different?

  • Cellophane noodles are higher in iron, choline, vitamin B1, and selenium; however, fruit preserves are richer in vitamin C and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cellophane noodles is 21% higher.
  • Cellophane noodles contain 9 times more vitamin B1 than fruit preserves. While cellophane noodles contain 0.15mg of vitamin B1, fruit preserves contain only 0.016mg.
  • Cellophane noodles have a lower glycemic index (39) than fruit preserves (51).

Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Jams and preserves 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.
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 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +342.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +583.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +295%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +670%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.5%

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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +837.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +813.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.12mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.3%
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more WaterWater +127%

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
21% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +375%

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 Fruit preserves
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cellophane noodles Fruit preserves DV% diff.
Iron 2.17mg 0.49mg 21%
Choline 93.2mg 10.2mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.016mg 11%
Selenium 7.9µg 2µg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.8mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.076mg 6%
Carbs 86.09g 68.86g 6%
Calories 351kcal 278kcal 4%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.06mg 3%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.04mg 3%
Potassium 10mg 77mg 2%
Folate 2µg 11µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.1mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.02mg 2%
Phosphorus 32mg 19mg 2%
Copper 0.081mg 0.1mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 1.1g 2%
Sodium 10mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.036mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 20mg 1%
Protein 0.16g 0.37g 0%
Fats 0.06g 0.07g 0%
Net carbs 85.59g 67.76g N/A
Magnesium 3mg 4mg 0%
Sugar 0g 48.5g N/A
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.12mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0.038g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.007mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0.037mg 0%
Lysine 0.011mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.008mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.014mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cellophane noodles Fruit preserves
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
6%
Fruit preserves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cellophane noodles
10%
Fruit preserves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
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.
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.

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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.