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Cellophane noodles vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cellophane noodles and taco salad

  • Cellophane noodles have more iron, choline, and selenium; however, taco salad is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, folate, and zinc.
  • Taco salad covers your daily saturated fat needs 17% more than cellophane noodles.
  • Taco salad contains 4 times less choline than cellophane noodles. Cellophane noodles contain 93.2mg of choline, while taco salad contains 23.3mg.
  • Cellophane noodles have less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more IronIron +88.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +259.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +288%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2000%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +231.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67%

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +520%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2000%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +622.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4075%
Contains more FatsFats +12333.3%
Contains more WaterWater +439.1%
Contains more OtherOther +492.6%

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32475%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4805.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cellophane noodles Taco salad DV% diff.
Carbs 86.09g 11.91g 25%
Sodium 10mg 385mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.017g 3.446g 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.18mg 14%
Choline 93.2mg 23.3mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg 13%
Iron 2.17mg 1.15mg 13%
Protein 0.16g 6.68g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.1mg 0.68mg 12%
Calories 351kcal 141kcal 11%
Fats 0.06g 7.46g 11%
Folate 2µg 42µg 10%
Selenium 7.9µg 2.2µg 10%
Zinc 0.41mg 1.36mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.05mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.24mg 7%
Calcium 25mg 97mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Phosphorus 32mg 72mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 2.606g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g 0.883g 6%
Potassium 10mg 210mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.11mg 5%
Magnesium 3mg 26mg 5%
Copper 0.081mg 0.113mg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.167mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 85.59g 11.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.007mg 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.011mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.008mg 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.201mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cellophane noodles Taco salad
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
18%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cellophane noodles
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.429g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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

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.