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Millet vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Millet and Cellophane noodles

  • Millet has more Magnesium, Phosphorus, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2, however, Cellophane noodles has more Iron, Choline, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Cellophane noodles is 19% higher.

Food types used in this article are Millet, cooked and Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated.

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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.
Millet
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 0.9% 5.5% 24% 54% 25% 43% 0.26% 35% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 7.5% 0.88% 81% 27% 11% 14% 1.3% 13% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +520%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +122%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +212.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more IronIron +244.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +777.8%

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.
Millet
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% 0.18% 0.4% 0% 27% 19% 25% 10% 25% 0% 0.75% 14% 6.1%
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 0% 0% 2.6% 0% 38% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 0% 1.5% 51%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +565%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +732.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Millet
4
4% 24% 71%
Protein: 3.51 g
Fats: 1 g
Carbs: 23.67 g
Water: 71.41 g
Other: 0.41 g
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2093.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1566.7%
Contains more WaterWater +432.1%
Contains more OtherOther +51.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Millet
2
20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.172 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
40% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.018 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2722.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet Cellophane noodles Opinion
Calories 119kcal 351kcal Cellophane noodles
Protein 3.51g 0.16g Millet
Fats 1g 0.06g Millet
Net carbs 22.37g 85.59g Cellophane noodles
Carbs 23.67g 86.09g Cellophane noodles
Magnesium 44mg 3mg Millet
Calcium 3mg 25mg Cellophane noodles
Potassium 62mg 10mg Millet
Iron 0.63mg 2.17mg Cellophane noodles
Sugar 0.13g 0g Cellophane noodles
Fiber 1.3g 0.5g Millet
Copper 0.161mg 0.081mg Millet
Zinc 0.91mg 0.41mg Millet
Phosphorus 100mg 32mg Millet
Sodium 2mg 10mg Millet
Vitamin A 3IU 0IU Millet
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.13mg Cellophane noodles
Manganese 0.272mg 0.1mg Millet
Selenium 0.9µg 7.9µg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.15mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0mg Millet
Vitamin B3 1.33mg 0.2mg Millet
Vitamin B5 0.171mg 0.1mg Millet
Vitamin B6 0.108mg 0.05mg Millet
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Millet
Folate 19µg 2µg Millet
Choline 11.2mg 93.2mg Cellophane noodles
Saturated Fat 0.172g 0.017g Cellophane noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.184g 0.008g Millet
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.018g Millet
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.002mg Millet
Threonine 0.113mg 0.005mg Millet
Isoleucine 0.148mg 0.007mg Millet
Leucine 0.446mg 0.013mg Millet
Lysine 0.067mg 0.011mg Millet
Methionine 0.07mg 0.002mg Millet
Phenylalanine 0.185mg 0.01mg Millet
Valine 0.184mg 0.008mg Millet
Histidine 0.075mg 0.005mg Millet

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Millet Cellophane 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
10%
Millet
9%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Millet
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet
Millet contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Millet
Millet is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.155g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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.

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. Millet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168871/nutrients
  2. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/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.