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Margarine vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between margarine and vermicelli

  • Margarine has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin E, while vermicelli has more copper, selenium, zinc, choline, iron, and fiber.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for copper is 213% higher.
  • Vermicelli contains 1085 times less saturated fat than margarine. Margarine contains 15.189g of saturated fat, while vermicelli contains 0.014g.
  • Margarine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of margarine is 0, while the glycemic index of vermicelli is 35.

The food types used in this comparison are Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
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 +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1733.3%
Contains more IronIron +2916.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1664.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2347.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1327.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 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 +60%
Contains more FatsFats +80610%
Contains more WaterWater +38.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11660%
Contains more OtherOther +192.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 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 +298953.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59173.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Margarine Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0mg 1.916mg 213%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.302g 0.041g 162%
Fats 80.71g 0.1g 124%
Monounsaturated fat 38.877g 0.013g 97%
Vitamin A 819µg 2µg 91%
Vitamin K 93µg 3.8µg 74%
Saturated fat 15.189g 0.014g 69%
Vitamin E 9mg 0.51mg 57%
Selenium 0µg 27µg 49%
Zinc 0mg 4.24mg 39%
Choline 12.4mg 177mg 30%
Carbs 0.7g 82.32g 27%
Iron 0.06mg 1.81mg 22%
Calories 717kcal 331kcal 19%
Fiber 0g 3.9g 16%
Calcium 3mg 55mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0mg 3%
Phosphorus 5mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0mg 1%
Protein 0.16g 0.1g 0%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0.7g 78.42g N/A
Magnesium 3mg 2mg 0%
Potassium 18mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 0g 17.44g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.023mg 0mg 0%
Folate 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 14.89g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Margarine 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
55%
Margarine
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Margarine
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.175g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Margarine
Margarine contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Margarine
Margarine is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Margarine
Margarine 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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.