Lo mein vs. Banana chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lo mein and banana chips
- Lo mein has more selenium and vitamin K; however, banana chips are higher in manganese, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, and potassium.
- Banana chips cover your daily saturated fat needs 143% more than lo mein.
- Banana chips contain 72 times less sodium than lo mein. Lo mein contains 430mg of sodium, while banana chips contain 6mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat and Snacks, banana chips.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +16.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +680% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +442.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +410.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +16.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +220.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +108.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +550% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +629.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +14.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +876.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +270.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +129.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +282.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +139.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.77 g
Fats:
2.35 g
Carbs:
20.16 g
Water:
71.33 g
Other:
1.39 g
Protein:
2.3 g
Fats:
33.6 g
Carbs:
58.4 g
Water:
4.3 g
Other:
1.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +107.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1558.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1329.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +189.7% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.464 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.291 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
28.97 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.63 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +104.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +229.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.464g | 28.97g | 130% |
| Manganese | 0.24mg | 1.56mg | 57% |
| Fats | 2.35g | 33.6g | 48% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 7.7g | 26% |
| Calories | 121kcal | 519kcal | 20% |
| Selenium | 11.7µg | 1.5µg | 19% |
| Sodium | 430mg | 6mg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.064mg | 0.205mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.068mg | 0.26mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 76mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 20.16g | 58.4g | 13% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 536mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 12.7µg | 1.3µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.124mg | 0.017mg | 8% |
| Starch | 16.73g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.27mg | 0.62mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 6.3mg | 5% |
| Protein | 4.77g | 2.3g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.75mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.291g | 0.63g | 4% |
| Folate | 28µg | 14µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.085mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.592g | 1.95g | 3% |
| Choline | 8.9mg | 21.3mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 45mg | 56mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1.07mg | 1.25mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.81mg | 0.71mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 4µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 18.86g | 50.7g | N/A |
| Calcium | 21mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.63g | 35.34g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.158mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.024mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.104mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.18mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.141g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.134g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lo mein is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lo mein is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 28.506g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lo mein is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 424mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana chips is relatively richer in minerals
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 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.