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English muffin vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between English muffins and vermicelli

  • English muffins have more phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and folate; however, vermicelli is higher in copper, zinc, and iron.
  • Vermicelli covers your daily need for copper, 199% more than English muffins.
  • Vermicelli has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of English muffins is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
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 +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +565%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +103.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1385.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +505.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
~equal in Calcium ~55mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0.129mg 1.916mg 199%
Selenium 27µg 49%
Choline 177mg 32%
Zinc 0.7mg 4.24mg 32%
Sodium 464mg 4mg 20%
Manganese 0.357mg 16%
Phosphorus 133mg 20mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0mg 15%
Protein 7.7g 0.1g 15%
Carbs 46g 82.32g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0mg 12%
Iron 0.89mg 1.81mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0mg 10%
Folate 37µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 0.041g 6%
Calories 235kcal 331kcal 5%
Magnesium 21mg 2mg 5%
Fiber 2.7g 3.9g 5%
Potassium 131mg 3mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 3%
Fats 1.8g 0.1g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 0.013g 1%
Saturated fat 0.259g 0.014g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 78.42g N/A
Calcium 52mg 55mg 0%
Sugar 17.44g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 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 +7600%
Contains more FatsFats +1700%
Contains more WaterWater +253.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79%
Contains more OtherOther +132.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 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 +2223.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2065.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.