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Egg noodles vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Egg noodles and Lemongrass

  • Egg noodles has more Selenium, however, Lemongrass is richer in Manganese, Iron, Potassium, Copper, Folate, Zinc, Magnesium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for Manganese is 213% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, egg, unenriched, cooked, without added salt and Lemon grass (citronella), raw.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3314.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +185.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +441.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1802.6%
Contains more IronIron +1261.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1558.4%

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% 1.3% 3.4% 3% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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 8.7% 0.36% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +426%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +971.4%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +149.5%
Contains more FatsFats +322.4%
Contains more OtherOther +260%
~equal in Carbs ~25.31g
~equal in Water ~70.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +975.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +224.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.6%

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 Lemongrass
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg noodles Lemongrass Opinion
Calories 138kcal 99kcal Egg noodles
Protein 4.54g 1.82g Egg noodles
Fats 2.07g 0.49g Egg noodles
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Lemongrass
Net carbs 23.96g 25.31g Lemongrass
Carbs 25.16g 25.31g Lemongrass
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg Lemongrass
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Egg noodles
Magnesium 21mg 60mg Lemongrass
Calcium 12mg 65mg Lemongrass
Potassium 38mg 723mg Lemongrass
Iron 0.6mg 8.17mg Lemongrass
Sugar 0.4g Lemongrass
Fiber 1.2g Egg noodles
Copper 0.098mg 0.266mg Lemongrass
Zinc 0.65mg 2.23mg Lemongrass
Phosphorus 76mg 101mg Lemongrass
Sodium 5mg 6mg Egg noodles
Vitamin A 21IU 6IU Egg noodles
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg Egg noodles
Vitamin E 0.17mg Egg noodles
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Egg noodles
Manganese 0.315mg 5.224mg Lemongrass
Selenium 23.9µg 0.7µg Egg noodles
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.065mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.135mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.101mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.05mg Egg noodles
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.08mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Egg noodles
Folate 7µg 75µg Lemongrass
Trans Fat 0.029g 0g Lemongrass
Choline 25.7mg Egg noodles
Saturated Fat 0.419g 0.119g Lemongrass
Monounsaturated Fat 0.581g 0.054g Egg noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.17g Egg noodles
Tryptophan 0.043mg Egg noodles
Threonine 0.138mg Egg noodles
Isoleucine 0.19mg Egg noodles
Leucine 0.365mg Egg noodles
Lysine 0.137mg Egg noodles
Methionine 0.086mg Egg noodles
Phenylalanine 0.24mg Egg noodles
Valine 0.22mg Egg noodles
Histidine 0.121mg Egg noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg noodles Lemongrass
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
6%
Egg noodles
12%
Lemongrass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Egg noodles
131%
Lemongrass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Egg noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168926/nutrients
  2. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.