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Cellophane noodles vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cellophane noodles and steak different?

  • Steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and potassium than cellophane noodles.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for steak is 92% higher.
  • Cellophane noodles have less saturated fat.
  • Steak has a lower glycemic index (0) than cellophane noodles (39).

Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled 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%
Steak
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2690%
Contains more IronIron +10.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1446.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +409.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +302.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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%
Steak
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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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2474.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Steak
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15431.3%
Contains more FatsFats +31600%
Contains more WaterWater +314.2%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

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
Steak
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +114537.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4877.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cellophane noodles Steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.2µg 92%
Zinc 0.41mg 6.34mg 54%
Protein 0.16g 24.85g 49%
Selenium 7.9µg 31.8µg 43%
Saturated fat 0.017g 8.443g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.5mg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 5.149mg 31%
Fats 0.06g 19.02g 29%
Carbs 86.09g 0g 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.301mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 9.171g 23%
Phosphorus 32mg 163mg 19%
Choline 93.2mg 17%
Potassium 10mg 279mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.074mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g 0.896g 6%
Magnesium 3mg 23mg 5%
Calories 351kcal 271kcal 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 4%
Iron 2.17mg 2.4mg 3%
Sodium 10mg 58mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.1mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Folate 2µg 6µg 1%
Calcium 25mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 85.59g 0g N/A
Copper 0.081mg 0.085mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.007mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 0.011mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.008mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cellophane noodles Steak
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
45%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cellophane noodles
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.426g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.