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Fish sauce vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fish sauce and cellophane noodles

  • Fish sauce has more magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, folate, and potassium, while cellophane noodles have more iron, choline, and vitamin B1.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 341% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in cellophane noodles is lower.
  • Fish sauce has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fish sauce is 0, while the glycemic index of cellophane noodles is 39.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
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 +5733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2780%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +133%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +178.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +62%
Contains more ZincZinc +105%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +357.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1056.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +692%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1150%
Contains more CholineCholine +606.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 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 +3062.5%
Contains more WaterWater +429.6%
Contains more OtherOther +7388.9%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2265.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +500%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Cellophane noodles DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 10mg 341%
Magnesium 175mg 3mg 41%
Carbs 3.64g 86.09g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.05mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Iron 0.78mg 2.17mg 17%
Calories 35kcal 351kcal 16%
Choline 13.2mg 93.2mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 0.2mg 13%
Folate 51µg 2µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.15mg 12%
Protein 5.06g 0.16g 10%
Potassium 288mg 10mg 8%
Manganese 0.233mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0mg 4%
Phosphorus 7mg 32mg 4%
Copper 0.05mg 0.081mg 3%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.41mg 2%
Selenium 9.1µg 7.9µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Calcium 43mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.01g 0.06g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 85.59g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.003g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.008g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.018g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.007mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.011mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sauce 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
20%
Fish sauce
9%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Fish sauce
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 7841mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.