Falafel vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between falafel and cellophane noodles
- Falafel has more manganese, phosphorus, folate, copper, magnesium, potassium, iron, and vitamin B2; however, cellophane noodles are richer in selenium.
- Falafel covers your daily manganese needs 26% more than cellophane noodles.
- Cellophane noodles contain less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Falafel, home-prepared and Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2633.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +116% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +5750% |
| Contains more IronIron | +57.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +218.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +265.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +500% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +591% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +690% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +422% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +192% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +150% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +4550% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.31 g
Fats:
17.8 g
Carbs:
31.84 g
Water:
34.62 g
Other:
2.43 g
Protein:
0.16 g
Fats:
0.06 g
Carbs:
86.09 g
Water:
13.42 g
Other:
0.27 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +8218.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +29566.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +158% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +800% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +170.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.16 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.018 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +127037.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +23011.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -99.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 333kcal | 351kcal |
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| Protein | 13.31g | 0.16g |
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| Fats | 17.8g | 0.06g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 31.84g | 85.59g |
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| Carbs | 31.84g | 86.09g |
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| Magnesium | 82mg | 3mg |
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| Calcium | 54mg | 25mg |
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| Potassium | 585mg | 10mg |
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| Iron | 3.42mg | 2.17mg |
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| Fiber | 0.5g |
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| Copper | 0.258mg | 0.081mg |
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| Zinc | 1.5mg | 0.41mg |
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| Phosphorus | 192mg | 32mg |
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| Sodium | 294mg | 10mg |
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| Vitamin A | 13IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.13mg |
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| Manganese | 0.691mg | 0.1mg |
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| Selenium | 1µg | 7.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.166mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.044mg | 0.2mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.125mg | 0.05mg |
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| Folate | 93µg | 2µg |
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| Choline | 93.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.383g | 0.017g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 10.171g | 0.008g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.16g | 0.018g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.134mg | 0.002mg |
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| Threonine | 0.492mg | 0.005mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.567mg | 0.007mg |
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| Leucine | 0.944mg | 0.013mg |
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| Lysine | 0.856mg | 0.011mg |
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| Methionine | 0.187mg | 0.002mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.707mg | 0.01mg |
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| Valine | 0.562mg | 0.008mg |
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| Histidine | 0.364mg | 0.005mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
17%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Falafel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Falafel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Falafel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 284mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.366g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.