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Egg noodles vs. Rice noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Egg noodles and Rice noodles

  • Rice noodles have less Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Iron, Choline, and Phosphorus.
  • Rice noodles' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 759% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, egg, dry, unenriched and Rice noodles, dry.

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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 41% 11% 22% 71% 99% 52% 103% 2.7% 112% 430%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 5.4% 2.6% 26% 26% 20% 66% 24% 65% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +383.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +713.3%
Contains more IronIron +171.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +280.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +71.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +421.9%

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.
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% 3.7% 7.4% 9% 43% 21% 39% 55% 50% 36% 1.3% 22% 43%
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% 2.2% 0% 7.8% 3.9% 4.1% 3.1% 3.5% 0% 0% 2.3% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +236.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +448.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +850.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1688.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1340%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1330.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 4% 71% 9%
Protein: 14.16 g
Fats: 4.44 g
Carbs: 71.27 g
Water: 9.01 g
Other: 1.12 g
6% 80% 12%
Protein: 5.95 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 80.18 g
Water: 11.91 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +138%
Contains more FatsFats +692.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.5%
Contains more WaterWater +32.2%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 33% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.252 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.331 g
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 153 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +615.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +787.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Egg noodles Rice noodles
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Egg noodles Rice noodles Opinion
Calories 384kcal 364kcal Egg noodles
Protein 14.16g 5.95g Egg noodles
Fats 4.44g 0.56g Egg noodles
Net carbs 67.97g 78.58g Rice noodles
Carbs 71.27g 80.18g Rice noodles
Cholesterol 84mg 0mg Rice noodles
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Egg noodles
Magnesium 58mg 12mg Egg noodles
Calcium 35mg 18mg Egg noodles
Potassium 244mg 30mg Egg noodles
Iron 1.9mg 0.7mg Egg noodles
Sugar 1.88g 0.12g Rice noodles
Fiber 3.3g 1.6g Egg noodles
Copper 0.297mg 0.078mg Egg noodles
Zinc 1.92mg 0.74mg Egg noodles
Phosphorus 241mg 153mg Egg noodles
Sodium 21mg 182mg Egg noodles
Vitamin A 62IU 0IU Egg noodles
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg Egg noodles
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.11mg Egg noodles
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Egg noodles
Manganese 0.855mg 0.498mg Egg noodles
Selenium 78.8µg 15.1µg Egg noodles
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.031mg Egg noodles
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.017mg Egg noodles
Vitamin B3 2.1mg 0.221mg Egg noodles
Vitamin B5 0.912mg 0.051mg Egg noodles
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.015mg Egg noodles
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Egg noodles
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0µg Egg noodles
Folate 29µg 3µg Egg noodles
Trans Fat 0.061g Rice noodles
Choline 78.7mg 5.5mg Egg noodles
Saturated Fat 1.18g 153g Egg noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 1.252g 0.175g Egg noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 1.331g 0.15g Egg noodles
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.072mg Egg noodles
Threonine 0.43mg 0.21mg Egg noodles
Isoleucine 0.593mg 0.244mg Egg noodles
Leucine 1.139mg 0.488mg Egg noodles
Lysine 0.429mg 0.207mg Egg noodles
Methionine 0.268mg 0.144mg Egg noodles
Phenylalanine 0.748mg 0.317mg Egg noodles
Valine 0.686mg 0.348mg Egg noodles
Histidine 0.378mg 0.149mg Egg noodles
Omega-3 - ALA 0.058g Egg noodles
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Egg noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg noodles Rice noodles
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
25%
Egg noodles
2%
Rice noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Egg noodles
33%
Rice noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice noodles
Rice noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice noodles
Rice noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 161mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 151.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles 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. Egg noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169755/nutrients
  2. Rice noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169742/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.