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Feta vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between feta and cellophane noodles

  • Feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and zinc, while cellophane noodles have more iron.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 75% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in cellophane noodles is lower.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of feta is 27, while the glycemic index of cellophane noodles is 39.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 7.5% 0.88% 81% 27% 11% 14% 1.3% 13% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1872%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +520%
Contains more ZincZinc +602.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +953.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.9%
Contains more IronIron +233.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +153.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +257.1%

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.
Feta
10
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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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% 2.6% 0% 38% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 0% 1.5% 51%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +867%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +748%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
Contains more CholineCholine +505.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.15mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
4
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8781.3%
Contains more FatsFats +35366.7%
Contains more WaterWater +311.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1825.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2004.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
2
74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
40% 19% 42%
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 +57687.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3183.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Feta Cellophane noodles
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Cellophane noodles DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.017g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0mg 65%
Calcium 493mg 25mg 47%
Phosphorus 337mg 32mg 44%
Sodium 917mg 10mg 39%
Fats 21.28g 0.06g 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.05mg 29%
Protein 14.21g 0.16g 28%
Carbs 4.09g 86.09g 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.41mg 22%
Iron 0.65mg 2.17mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.1mg 17%
Choline 15.4mg 93.2mg 14%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Selenium 15µg 7.9µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.008g 12%
Folate 32µg 2µg 8%
Copper 0.032mg 0.081mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.2mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.018g 4%
Calories 264kcal 351kcal 4%
Magnesium 19mg 3mg 4%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 62mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Net carbs 4.09g 85.59g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.13mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.007mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.011mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.01mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feta Cellophane noodles
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
54%
Feta
9%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 907mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.929g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $2.5)

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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/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.