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Gingerbread vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Gingerbread and Noodles?

  • Gingerbread is richer in Iron, Manganese, Potassium, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, and Copper, yet Noodles is richer in Selenium, and Folate.
  • Gingerbread's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 19% higher.
  • Gingerbread has 65 times more Sodium than Noodles. Gingerbread has 327mg of Sodium, while Noodles has 5mg.

We used Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +491.7%
Contains more Iron +95.9%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +1055.3%
Contains more Copper +99%
Contains more Manganese +116.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +40.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Zinc +66.7%
Contains more Selenium +46.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 56% 15% 33% 4% 1% 18% 33% 42% 131%
Contains more Calcium +491.7%
Contains more Iron +95.9%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +1055.3%
Contains more Copper +99%
Contains more Manganese +116.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +40.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Zinc +66.7%
Contains more Selenium +46.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +313%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.5%
Contains more Folate +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +50%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 4% 3% 0% 73% 32% 39% 16% 11% 63% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +313%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.5%
Contains more Folate +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +692.3%
Contains more Carbs +95.5%
Contains more Other +400%
Contains more Protein +16.4%
Contains more Water +141.9%
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Fats +692.3%
Contains more Carbs +95.5%
Contains more Other +400%
Contains more Protein +16.4%
Contains more Water +141.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1126.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +663.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.8%
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.552 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1126.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +663.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Noodles Opinion
Net carbs 49.2g 23.96g Gingerbread
Protein 3.9g 4.54g Noodles
Fats 16.4g 2.07g Gingerbread
Carbs 49.2g 25.16g Gingerbread
Calories 356kcal 138kcal Gingerbread
Sugar 0.4g Gingerbread
Fiber 1.2g Noodles
Calcium 71mg 12mg Gingerbread
Iron 2.88mg 1.47mg Gingerbread
Magnesium 70mg 21mg Gingerbread
Phosphorus 54mg 76mg Noodles
Potassium 439mg 38mg Gingerbread
Sodium 327mg 5mg Noodles
Zinc 0.39mg 0.65mg Noodles
Copper 0.195mg 0.098mg Gingerbread
Manganese 0.683mg 0.315mg Gingerbread
Selenium 16.3µg 23.9µg Noodles
Vitamin A 48IU 21IU Gingerbread
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 6µg Gingerbread
Vitamin E 0.17mg Noodles
Vitamin D 4IU Noodles
Vitamin D 0.1µg Noodles
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.289mg Noodles
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.136mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 2.077mg Noodles
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.263mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.046mg Gingerbread
Folate 33µg 84µg Noodles
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.09µg Noodles
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0.043mg Gingerbread
Threonine 0.124mg 0.138mg Noodles
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0.19mg Noodles
Leucine 0.279mg 0.365mg Noodles
Lysine 0.131mg 0.137mg Noodles
Methionine 0.08mg 0.086mg Noodles
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.24mg Noodles
Valine 0.173mg 0.22mg Noodles
Histidine 0.087mg 0.121mg Noodles
Cholesterol 32mg 29mg Noodles
Trans Fat 0.029g Gingerbread
Saturated Fat 4.122g 0.419g Noodles
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.124g 0.581g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 0.552g Gingerbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gingerbread Noodles
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Gingerbread
21%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 322mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.703g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/nutrients
  2. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.