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Lo mein vs. Trail mix — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lo mein and trail mix

  • Trail mix is richer than lo mein in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, magnesium, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for trail mix is 102% higher.
  • Lo mein contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat and Snacks, trail mix, regular.

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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 10% 6.3% 9.3% 40% 21% 9.8% 19% 56% 31% 64%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 23% 60% 114% 328% 88% 148% 30% 135% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1028.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +271.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +552.4%
Contains more IronIron +185%
Contains more CopperCopper +1439.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +794.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +666.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +330.8%

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 5.7% 3% 6% 1.5% 12% 29% 15% 16% 16% 0% 32% 21% 4.9%
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 4.7% 0.33% 0% 0% 116% 46% 88% 54% 69% 0% 0% 53% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +883%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +481.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +231.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +338.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +153.6%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lo mein Trail mix DV% diff.
Copper 0.064mg 0.985mg 102%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 9.65g 56%
Phosphorus 45mg 345mg 43%
Fats 2.35g 29.4g 42%
Manganese 0.24mg 1.034mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.462mg 35%
Magnesium 14mg 158mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 0.592g 12.53g 30%
Zinc 0.36mg 3.22mg 26%
Iron 1.07mg 3.05mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.81mg 4.712mg 24%
Saturated fat 0.464g 5.55g 23%
Selenium 11.7µg 21%
Protein 4.77g 13.8g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.068mg 0.298mg 18%
Calories 121kcal 462kcal 17%
Potassium 105mg 685mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.895mg 13%
Folate 28µg 71µg 11%
Vitamin K 12.7µg 11%
Sodium 430mg 229mg 9%
Carbs 20.16g 44.9g 8%
Starch 16.73g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.198mg 6%
Calcium 21mg 78mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Choline 8.9mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 1.4mg 0%
Net carbs 18.86g 44.9g N/A
Sugar 2.63g N/A
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.166mg 0%
Threonine 0.482mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.515mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.658mg 0%
Valine 0.658mg 0%
Histidine 0.357mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 20% 71%
Protein: 4.77 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 20.16 g
Water: 71.33 g
Other: 1.39 g
14% 29% 45% 9% 3%
Protein: 13.8 g
Fats: 29.4 g
Carbs: 44.9 g
Water: 9.2 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +675.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +189.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1151.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.7%
Contains more OtherOther +94.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.464 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
20% 45% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2016.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +647.5%

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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. Lo mein - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167677/nutrients
  2. Trail mix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167561/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.