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Mozzarella vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mozzarella and Noodles?

  • Mozzarella is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, yet Noodles is higher in Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, and Selenium.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for Calcium is 72% more.
  • Mozzarella has 26 times more Saturated Fat than Noodles. While Mozzarella has 10.867g of Saturated Fat, Noodles has only 0.419g.

We used Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked types 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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
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% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5991.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +381.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +589.5%
Contains more IronIron +488%
Contains more CopperCopper +263%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +52.2%

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% 31% 3% 9% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
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% 1.3% 3.4% 3% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2361.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +922.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1345%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1630.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +833.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 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 ProteinProtein +505.7%
Contains more FatsFats +726.1%
Contains more OtherOther +380%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +711.6%
Contains more WaterWater +35.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +733.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.552g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Noodles Opinion
Calories 280kcal 138kcal Mozzarella
Protein 27.5g 4.54g Mozzarella
Fats 17.1g 2.07g Mozzarella
Net carbs 3.1g 23.96g Noodles
Carbs 3.1g 25.16g Noodles
Cholesterol 54mg 29mg Noodles
Vitamin D 13IU 4IU Mozzarella
Magnesium 26mg 21mg Mozzarella
Calcium 731mg 12mg Mozzarella
Potassium 95mg 38mg Mozzarella
Iron 0.25mg 1.47mg Noodles
Sugar 1.23g 0.4g Noodles
Fiber 0g 1.2g Noodles
Copper 0.027mg 0.098mg Noodles
Zinc 3.13mg 0.65mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 524mg 76mg Mozzarella
Sodium 16mg 5mg Noodles
Vitamin A 517IU 21IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A 137µg 6µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.17mg Noodles
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg Mozzarella
Manganese 0.315mg Noodles
Selenium 15.7µg 23.9µg Noodles
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.289mg Noodles
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.136mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 2.077mg Noodles
Vitamin B5 0.263mg Noodles
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.046mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0.09µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg Mozzarella
Folate 9µg 84µg Noodles
Trans Fat 0.029g Mozzarella
Choline 18.4mg 25.7mg Noodles
Saturated Fat 10.867g 0.419g Noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 4.844g 0.581g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.552g Noodles
Tryptophan 0.043mg Noodles
Threonine 0.138mg Noodles
Isoleucine 0.19mg Noodles
Leucine 0.365mg Noodles
Lysine 0.137mg Noodles
Methionine 0.086mg Noodles
Phenylalanine 0.24mg Noodles
Valine 0.22mg Noodles
Histidine 0.121mg Noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella 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
22%
Mozzarella
20%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.448g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.