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Corn chips vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Corn chips and Vermicelli?

  • Corn chips are higher in Vitamin E, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6, yet Vermicelli is higher in Copper, Selenium, Choline, and Zinc.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for Copper is 202% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Vermicelli is lower.

We used Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain and Vermicelli, made from soy 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 51% 41% 13% 45% 34% 35% 83% 67% 43% 41%
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 +3500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +870%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +50.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1797%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +255.3%

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% 4.1% 145% 0% 12% 18% 16% 11% 39% 0% 16% 6% 6.6%
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% 2.2% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1317.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +65.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1362.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 33% 57% 3%
Protein: 6.17 g
Fats: 33.36 g
Carbs: 56.9 g
Water: 1.07 g
Other: 2.5 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 +6070%
Contains more FatsFats +33260%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1012.1%
Contains more OtherOther +123.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 31% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.331 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 16.438 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 +70161.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39992.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn chips Vermicelli Opinion
Calories 538kcal 331kcal Corn chips
Protein 6.17g 0.1g Corn chips
Fats 33.36g 0.1g Corn chips
Net carbs 52.9g 78.42g Vermicelli
Carbs 56.9g 82.32g Vermicelli
Magnesium 72mg 2mg Corn chips
Calcium 138mg 55mg Corn chips
Potassium 144mg 3mg Corn chips
Iron 1.2mg 1.81mg Vermicelli
Sugar 0.27g 17.44g Corn chips
Fiber 4g 3.9g Corn chips
Copper 0.101mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Zinc 1.29mg 4.24mg Vermicelli
Starch 51.36g Corn chips
Phosphorus 194mg 20mg Corn chips
Sodium 514mg 4mg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 69IU 37IU Corn chips
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg Corn chips
Vitamin E 7.23mg 0.51mg Corn chips
Manganese 0.333mg Corn chips
Selenium 7.6µg 27µg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0mg Corn chips
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0mg Corn chips
Vitamin B3 0.842mg 0mg Corn chips
Vitamin B5 0.19mg Corn chips
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0mg Corn chips
Vitamin K 6.3µg 3.8µg Corn chips
Folate 8µg 0µg Corn chips
Trans Fat 0.088g 0g Vermicelli
Choline 12.1mg 177mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 4.331g 0.014g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 9.134g 0.013g Corn chips
Polyunsaturated fat 16.438g 0.041g Corn chips
Tryptophan 0.046mg Corn chips
Threonine 0.246mg Corn chips
Isoleucine 0.235mg Corn chips
Leucine 0.803mg Corn chips
Lysine 0.185mg Corn chips
Methionine 0.137mg Corn chips
Phenylalanine 0.322mg Corn chips
Valine 0.331mg Corn chips
Histidine 0.2mg Corn chips
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g Corn chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Corn chips
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 16.036g Corn chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn chips 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
21%
Corn chips
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Corn chips
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 510mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.317g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.17g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn chips
Corn chips is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn chips
Corn chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Corn chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167537/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.