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Granola bars vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Granola bars and Vermicelli different?

  • Granola bars are higher in Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, and Iron, however, Vermicelli is richer in Copper, Choline, Zinc, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Vermicelli is 169% higher.
  • Vermicelli has less Saturated Fat.

Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and Vermicelli, made from soy are the varieties used in this article.

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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 69% 18% 30% 111% 131% 55% 119% 38% 232% 88%
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 +4750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11100%
Contains more IronIron +63%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1285%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +388.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~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 3% 2% 42% 0% 66% 27% 30% 49% 20% 0% 37% 17% 12%
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% 2.2% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +309.8%
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 KVitamin K +284.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +704.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 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 +10000%
Contains more FatsFats +19700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.8%
Contains more WaterWater +205.1%
Contains more OtherOther +210%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 23% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.05 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 +33592.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29290.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola bars Vermicelli Opinion
Calories 471kcal 331kcal Granola bars
Protein 10.1g 0.1g Granola bars
Fats 19.8g 0.1g Granola bars
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Granola bars
Net carbs 59.1g 78.42g Vermicelli
Carbs 64.4g 82.32g Vermicelli
Magnesium 97mg 2mg Granola bars
Calcium 61mg 55mg Granola bars
Potassium 336mg 3mg Granola bars
Iron 2.95mg 1.81mg Granola bars
Sugar 28.57g 17.44g Vermicelli
Fiber 5.3g 3.9g Granola bars
Copper 0.392mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Zinc 2.03mg 4.24mg Vermicelli
Phosphorus 277mg 20mg Granola bars
Sodium 294mg 4mg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 33IU 37IU Vermicelli
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 2.09mg 0.51mg Granola bars
Manganese 1.777mg Granola bars
Selenium 16.2µg 27µg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0mg Granola bars
Vitamin B2 0.119mg 0mg Granola bars
Vitamin B3 1.581mg 0mg Granola bars
Vitamin B5 0.813mg Granola bars
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0mg Granola bars
Vitamin K 14.6µg 3.8µg Granola bars
Folate 23µg 0µg Granola bars
Choline 22mg 177mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 2.37g 0.014g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 4.38g 0.013g Granola bars
Polyunsaturated fat 12.05g 0.041g Granola bars
Tryptophan 0.177mg Granola bars
Threonine 0.264mg Granola bars
Isoleucine 0.352mg Granola bars
Leucine 0.724mg Granola bars
Lysine 0.4mg Granola bars
Methionine 0.177mg Granola bars
Phenylalanine 0.479mg Granola bars
Valine 0.508mg Granola bars
Histidine 0.216mg Granola bars

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Granola bars Vermicelli
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
23%
Granola bars
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Granola bars
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 290mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.356g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Granola bars
Granola bars is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/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.