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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% 5.7% 7.4% 4.5% 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 DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.18g 153g 690%
Selenium 78.8µg 15.1µg 116%
Cholesterol 84mg 0mg 28%
Copper 0.297mg 0.078mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.912mg 0.051mg 17%
Protein 14.16g 5.95g 16%
Manganese 0.855mg 0.498mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.015mg 15%
Iron 1.9mg 0.7mg 15%
Choline 78.7mg 5.5mg 13%
Phosphorus 241mg 153mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.1mg 0.221mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.031mg 12%
Zinc 1.92mg 0.74mg 11%
Magnesium 58mg 12mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.331g 0.15g 8%
Folate 29µg 3µg 7%
Sodium 21mg 182mg 7%
Fiber 3.3g 1.6g 7%
Potassium 244mg 30mg 6%
Fats 4.44g 0.56g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.017mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.252g 0.175g 3%
Carbs 71.27g 80.18g 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 35mg 18mg 2%
Calories 384kcal 364kcal 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 67.97g 78.58g N/A
Sugar 1.88g 0.12g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.061g N/A
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.43mg 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.593mg 0.244mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0.488mg 0%
Lysine 0.429mg 0.207mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.144mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.748mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0.348mg 0%
Histidine 0.378mg 0.149mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.058g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

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.