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Chard vs. Egg noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chard and egg noodles different?

  • Chard is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin E, while egg noodles is higher in selenium.
  • Chard covers your daily need for vitamin K, 273% more than egg noodles.
  • Egg noodles is lower in sodium.
  • Egg noodles has a higher glycemic index (57) than chard (32).

Chard, swiss, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Noodles, egg, unenriched, cooked, without added salt 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.
Chard
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 17% 48% 85% 54% 9% 14% 23% 44% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +309.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1344.7%
Contains more IronIron +276.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +97%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2555.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.315mg

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.
Chard
9
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 60% 102% 38% 0% 8.5% 20% 6.8% 9.8% 20% 0% 818% 6.8% 16%
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% 3.4% 1.5% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1011.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chard
2
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.08 g
Carbs: 4.13 g
Water: 92.65 g
Other: 1.26 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +36.8%
Contains more OtherOther +152%
Contains more ProteinProtein +141.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2487.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +509.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chard
1
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.028 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3531.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1871.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chard Egg noodles
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard Egg noodles DV% diff.
Vitamin K 327.3µg 0µg 273%
Selenium 0.9µg 23.9µg 42%
Vitamin A 306µg 6µg 33%
Iron 2.26mg 0.6mg 21%
Vitamin C 18mg 0mg 20%
Magnesium 86mg 21mg 15%
Potassium 549mg 38mg 15%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.17mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Sodium 179mg 5mg 8%
Copper 0.163mg 0.098mg 7%
Carbs 4.13g 25.16g 7%
Phosphorus 33mg 76mg 6%
Calories 20kcal 138kcal 6%
Protein 1.88g 4.54g 5%
Calcium 58mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.02mg 5%
Fiber 2.1g 1.2g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.028g 0.552g 3%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.65mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.046mg 3%
Fats 0.08g 2.07g 3%
Saturated fat 0.012g 0.419g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.263mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.581g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Manganese 0.334mg 0.315mg 1%
Choline 28.7mg 25.7mg 1%
Net carbs 2.03g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.36mg 0.4mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.135mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.114mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.114mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chard Egg noodles
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
85%
Chard
6%
Egg noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Chard
30%
Egg noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 174mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chard
Chard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chard
Chard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.407g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chard
Chard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chard
Chard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chard
Chard is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170401/nutrients
  2. Egg noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168926/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.