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Cellophane noodles vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cellophane noodles and watermelon different?

  • Cellophane noodles are richer in iron, choline, selenium, and vitamin B1, while watermelon is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Cellophane noodles cover your daily need for iron, 24% more than watermelon.
  • Cellophane noodles contain 23 times more choline than watermelon. Cellophane noodles contain 93.2mg of choline, while watermelon contains 4.1mg.
  • Watermelon has a higher glycemic index (76) than cellophane noodles (39).

Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Watermelon, raw types were 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 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.1%
Contains more IronIron +804.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +310%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1875%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1020%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%

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 27% 9.3% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +160%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +2173.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.045mg
~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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1040.3%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.3%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more WaterWater +581.4%

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
16% 36% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +362.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +177.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.016g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cellophane noodles Watermelon DV% diff.
Carbs 86.09g 7.55g 26%
Iron 2.17mg 0.24mg 24%
Calories 351kcal 30kcal 16%
Choline 93.2mg 4.1mg 16%
Selenium 7.9µg 0.4µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.033mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.1mg 9%
Fructose 3.36g 4%
Copper 0.081mg 0.042mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Potassium 10mg 112mg 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.1mg 3%
Phosphorus 32mg 11mg 3%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.038mg 3%
Calcium 25mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.021mg 2%
Magnesium 3mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.1mg 0.221mg 2%
Protein 0.16g 0.61g 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.05mg 1%
Fats 0.06g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 85.59g 7.15g N/A
Sugar 0g 6.2g N/A
Fiber 0.5g 0.4g 0%
Sodium 10mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.178mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.045mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 2µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0.037g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.007mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.011mg 0.062mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.015mg 0%
Valine 0.008mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.