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Mozzarella vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mozzarella and vermicelli

  • Mozzarella has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2, while vermicelli has more copper, choline, selenium, and iron.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for copper is 210% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in vermicelli is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1229.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3066.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2520%
Contains more IronIron +624%
Contains more CopperCopper +6996.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6750%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +111.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +862%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27400%
Contains more FatsFats +17000%
Contains more WaterWater +319.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2555.5%
Contains more OtherOther +132.5%

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
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37161.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1141.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0.027mg 1.916mg 210%
Phosphorus 524mg 20mg 72%
Calcium 731mg 55mg 68%
Protein 27.5g 0.1g 55%
Saturated fat 10.867g 0.014g 49%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0µg 38%
Choline 18.4mg 177mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0mg 26%
Fats 17.1g 0.1g 26%
Carbs 3.1g 82.32g 26%
Selenium 15.7µg 27µg 21%
Iron 0.25mg 1.81mg 20%
Cholesterol 54mg 0mg 18%
Fiber 0g 3.9g 16%
Vitamin A 137µg 2µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 0.013g 12%
Zinc 3.13mg 4.24mg 10%
Magnesium 26mg 2mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0mg 6%
Calories 280kcal 331kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.041g 3%
Potassium 95mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.51mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 3.8µg 2%
Folate 9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 13IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 16mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 78.42g N/A
Sugar 1.23g 17.44g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella Vermicelli
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
23%
Mozzarella
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.853g)
Which food is cheaper?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.