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Egg noodles vs. Spinach — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Egg noodles and Spinach different?

  • Egg noodles is richer in Selenium, while Spinach is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Iron, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin E.
  • Spinach covers your daily need of Vitamin K 411% more than Egg noodles.
  • Egg noodles contains 16 times more Selenium than Spinach. Egg noodles contains 23.9µg of Selenium, while Spinach contains 1.5µg.

Noodles, egg, unenriched, cooked, without added salt and Spinach, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types were used 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 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 62% 41% 41% 134% 58% 21% 24% 9.1% 122% 8.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1493.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +314.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1033.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1126.3%
Contains more IronIron +495%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.8%

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 33% 629% 42% 0% 24% 54% 9.2% 8.7% 56% 0% 1234% 110% 11%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +49809.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1123.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1080%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +426.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1985.7%

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
3% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 3.75 g
Water: 91.21 g
Other: 1.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.9%
Contains more FatsFats +696.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +570.9%
Contains more WaterWater +34.7%
Contains more OtherOther +262%

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
27% 4% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.043 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +9583.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +406.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg noodles Spinach Opinion
Calories 138kcal 23kcal Egg noodles
Protein 4.54g 2.97g Egg noodles
Fats 2.07g 0.26g Egg noodles
Vitamin C 0mg 9.8mg Spinach
Net carbs 23.96g 1.35g Egg noodles
Carbs 25.16g 3.75g Egg noodles
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg Spinach
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Egg noodles
Magnesium 21mg 87mg Spinach
Calcium 12mg 136mg Spinach
Potassium 38mg 466mg Spinach
Iron 0.6mg 3.57mg Spinach
Sugar 0.4g 0.43g Egg noodles
Fiber 1.2g 2.4g Spinach
Copper 0.098mg 0.174mg Spinach
Zinc 0.65mg 0.76mg Spinach
Phosphorus 76mg 56mg Egg noodles
Sodium 5mg 70mg Egg noodles
Vitamin A 21IU 10481IU Spinach
Vitamin A 6µg 524µg Spinach
Vitamin E 0.17mg 2.08mg Spinach
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Egg noodles
Manganese 0.315mg 0.935mg Spinach
Selenium 23.9µg 1.5µg Egg noodles
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.095mg Spinach
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.236mg Spinach
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.49mg Spinach
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.145mg Egg noodles
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.242mg Spinach
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Egg noodles
Vitamin K 0µg 493.6µg Spinach
Folate 7µg 146µg Spinach
Trans Fat 0.029g 0g Spinach
Choline 25.7mg 19.7mg Egg noodles
Saturated Fat 0.419g 0.043g Spinach
Monounsaturated Fat 0.581g 0.006g Egg noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.109g Egg noodles
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.04mg Egg noodles
Threonine 0.138mg 0.127mg Egg noodles
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.152mg Egg noodles
Leucine 0.365mg 0.231mg Egg noodles
Lysine 0.137mg 0.182mg Spinach
Methionine 0.086mg 0.055mg Egg noodles
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.134mg Egg noodles
Valine 0.22mg 0.168mg Egg noodles
Histidine 0.121mg 0.066mg Egg noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg noodles Spinach
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
170%
Spinach
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Egg noodles
52%
Spinach

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spinach
Spinach is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spinach
Spinach is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.376g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach
Spinach is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spinach
Spinach is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach
Spinach is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Spinach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168463/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.