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Grape leaves vs. Chow mein — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Grape leaves and Chow mein?

  • Grape leaves are higher in Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Calcium, Fiber, and Copper, yet Chow mein is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Vitamin B3.
  • Grape leaves' daily need coverage for Vitamin A is 153% more.
  • Grape leaves have 78 times more Vitamin K than Chow mein. While Grape leaves have 108.6µg of Vitamin K, Chow mein has only 1.4µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Grape leaves are lower.

We used Grape leaves, raw and Noodles, chinese, chow mein types 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 68% 109% 24% 99% 138% 18% 39% 1.2% 372% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 37% 6% 11% 177% 56% 38% 69% 153% 0% 235%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +82.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1715%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +79.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +109%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4677.8%

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 37% 1651% 40% 0% 10% 82% 44% 14% 92% 0% 272% 62% 7%
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% 46% 0% 145% 97% 112% 32% 25% 0% 3.5% 80% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7657.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1345%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 2% 17% 73%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 2.12 g
Carbs: 17.31 g
Water: 73.32 g
Other: 1.65 g
8% 15% 73% 2%
Protein: 8.11 g
Fats: 15.43 g
Carbs: 72.8 g
Water: 1.18 g
Other: 2.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +6113.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.8%
Contains more FatsFats +627.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +320.6%
Contains more OtherOther +50.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 5% 72%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.065 g
15% 61% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.229 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.929 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.571 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10923.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +235.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape leaves Chow mein Opinion
Calories 93kcal 475kcal Chow mein
Protein 5.6g 8.11g Chow mein
Fats 2.12g 15.43g Chow mein
Vitamin C 11.1mg 0mg Grape leaves
Net carbs 6.31g 69.1g Chow mein
Carbs 17.31g 72.8g Chow mein
Magnesium 95mg 52mg Grape leaves
Calcium 363mg 20mg Grape leaves
Potassium 272mg 120mg Grape leaves
Iron 2.63mg 4.73mg Chow mein
Sugar 6.3g 5.71g Chow mein
Fiber 11g 3.7g Grape leaves
Copper 0.415mg 0.167mg Grape leaves
Zinc 0.67mg 1.4mg Chow mein
Phosphorus 91mg 161mg Chow mein
Sodium 9mg 1174mg Grape leaves
Vitamin A 27521IU 0IU Grape leaves
Vitamin A 1376µg 0µg Grape leaves
Vitamin E 2mg 2.3mg Chow mein
Manganese 2.855mg Grape leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 43µg Chow mein
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.578mg Chow mein
Vitamin B2 0.354mg 0.421mg Chow mein
Vitamin B3 2.362mg 5.95mg Chow mein
Vitamin B5 0.231mg 0.533mg Chow mein
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.11mg Grape leaves
Vitamin K 108.6µg 1.4µg Grape leaves
Folate 83µg 106µg Chow mein
Trans Fat 0g 0.8g Grape leaves
Choline 12.8mg 8.7mg Grape leaves
Saturated Fat 0.336g 2.229g Grape leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 8.929g Chow mein
Polyunsaturated fat 1.065g 3.571g Chow mein

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grape leaves Chow mein
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
178%
Grape leaves
42%
Chow mein
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Grape leaves
78%
Chow mein

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 1165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.893g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chow mein
Chow mein is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.59g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chow mein
Chow mein is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
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. Grape leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168575/nutrients
  2. Chow mein - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168905/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.