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Honey vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between honey and noodles?

  • Honey has less selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, and copper than noodles.
  • Noodles's daily need coverage for selenium is 42% higher.
  • Noodles has a lower glycemic index than honey.

We used Honey 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.
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +172.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +195.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +293.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2887.5%

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.
Honey
1
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Noodles
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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% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +257.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1616.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +286.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4100%
Contains more CholineCholine +1068.2%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 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 CarbsCarbs +227.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1413.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +296.1%
Contains more OtherOther +150%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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44% 50% 2% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 35.75 g
Fructose: 40.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.44 g
Galactose: 3.1 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2125%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +50971.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +380%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Noodles DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 0g 51%
Selenium 0.8µg 23.9µg 42%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.289mg 24%
Folate 2µg 84µg 21%
Carbs 82.4g 25.16g 19%
Iron 0.42mg 1.47mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 2.077mg 12%
Phosphorus 4mg 76mg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.315mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.136mg 8%
Protein 0.3g 4.54g 8%
Calories 304kcal 138kcal 8%
Copper 0.036mg 0.098mg 7%
Magnesium 2mg 21mg 5%
Fiber 0.2g 1.2g 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.65mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.552g 4%
Choline 2.2mg 25.7mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.263mg 4%
Fats 0g 2.07g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.046mg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.419g 2%
Calcium 6mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.581g 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 82.2g 23.96g N/A
Potassium 52mg 38mg 0%
Sugar 82.12g 0.4g N/A
Sodium 4mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Honey 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
2%
Honey
20%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Honey
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 81.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Noodles
Noodles is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Honey
Honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Honey
Honey contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honey
Honey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.419g)

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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.