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Orange chicken vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Orange chicken and Vermicelli

  • Orange chicken has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B2, however, Vermicelli is higher in Copper, Zinc, Choline, and Selenium.
  • Vermicelli covers your daily need of Copper 208% more than Orange chicken.
  • Vermicelli has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken 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.
Contains more Magnesium +900%
Contains more Phosphorus +550%
Contains more Potassium +6866.7%
Contains more Calcium +292.9%
Contains more Iron +92.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Zinc +275.2%
Contains more Copper +4461.9%
Contains more Selenium +57.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 15% 56% 19% 73% 31% 14% 12% 94%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 68% 2% 9% 1% 1% 116% 639% 0% 148%
Contains more Magnesium +900%
Contains more Phosphorus +550%
Contains more Potassium +6866.7%
Contains more Calcium +292.9%
Contains more Iron +92.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Zinc +275.2%
Contains more Copper +4461.9%
Contains more Selenium +57.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +613.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +542.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 22% 3% 3% 11% 51% 68% 60% 54% 8% 25% 61%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10%
Contains more Vitamin A +613.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +542.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +14360%
Contains more Fats +12580%
Contains more Water +307%
Contains more Carbs +266.5%
Contains more Other +183.2%
14% 13% 22% 48% 2%
Protein: 14.46 g
Fats: 12.68 g
Carbs: 22.46 g
Water: 48.43 g
Other: 1.97 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 Protein +14360%
Contains more Fats +12580%
Contains more Water +307%
Contains more Carbs +266.5%
Contains more Other +183.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26623.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +14743.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
20% 29% 51%
Saturated Fat: 2.422 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.086 g
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26623.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +14743.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange chicken Vermicelli Opinion
Net carbs 21.66g 78.42g Vermicelli
Protein 14.46g 0.1g Orange chicken
Fats 12.68g 0.1g Orange chicken
Carbs 22.46g 82.32g Vermicelli
Calories 262kcal 331kcal Vermicelli
Starch 10.5g Orange chicken
Fructose 0.67g Orange chicken
Sugar 13.6g 17.44g Orange chicken
Fiber 0.8g 3.9g Vermicelli
Calcium 14mg 55mg Vermicelli
Iron 0.94mg 1.81mg Vermicelli
Magnesium 20mg 2mg Orange chicken
Phosphorus 130mg 20mg Orange chicken
Potassium 209mg 3mg Orange chicken
Sodium 553mg 4mg Vermicelli
Zinc 1.13mg 4.24mg Vermicelli
Copper 0.042mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Manganese 0.087mg Orange chicken
Selenium 17.1µg 27µg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 264IU 37IU Orange chicken
Vitamin A RAE 75µg 2µg Orange chicken
Vitamin E 1.07mg 0.51mg Orange chicken
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Orange chicken
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Orange chicken
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B3 3.59mg 0mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B5 1mg Orange chicken
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0mg Orange chicken
Folate 10µg 0µg Orange chicken
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg Orange chicken
Vitamin K 24.4µg 3.8µg Orange chicken
Tryptophan 0.113mg Orange chicken
Threonine 0.576mg Orange chicken
Isoleucine 0.576mg Orange chicken
Leucine 1.001mg Orange chicken
Lysine 1.058mg Orange chicken
Methionine 0.34mg Orange chicken
Phenylalanine 0.51mg Orange chicken
Valine 0.614mg Orange chicken
Histidine 0.359mg Orange chicken
Cholesterol 61mg 0mg Vermicelli
Trans Fat 0.053g 0g Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 2.422g 0.014g Vermicelli
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Orange chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 3.474g 0.013g Orange chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 6.086g 0.041g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g Orange chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g Orange chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Orange chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange chicken Vermicelli
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
32%
Orange chicken
2%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Orange chicken
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 549mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.408g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken 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. Orange chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167679/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.