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Noodles vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between noodles and basil

  • Noodles has more selenium and vitamin B1; however, basil has more vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, vitamin C, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for basil is 346% higher.
  • Basil has 80 times less selenium than noodles. Noodles has 23.9µg of selenium, while basil has 0.3µg.
  • Basil has a higher glycemic index than noodles.

Food types used in this article are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Basil, fresh.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7866.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +204.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1375%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +676.3%
Contains more IronIron +115.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +292.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +264.4%

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% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +125.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 414.8µg 346%
Selenium 23.9µg 0.3µg 43%
Manganese 0.315mg 1.148mg 36%
Copper 0.098mg 0.385mg 32%
Vitamin A 6µg 264µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.034mg 21%
Iron 1.47mg 3.17mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 18mg 20%
Calcium 12mg 177mg 17%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Magnesium 21mg 64mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.155mg 8%
Carbs 25.16g 2.65g 8%
Potassium 38mg 295mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 0.902mg 7%
Calories 138kcal 23kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.076mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.8mg 4%
Folate 84µg 68µg 4%
Phosphorus 76mg 56mg 3%
Choline 25.7mg 11.4mg 3%
Protein 4.54g 3.15g 3%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.041g 2%
Fiber 1.2g 1.6g 2%
Fats 2.07g 0.64g 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.209mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.389g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.81mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.088g 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0.3g N/A
Sodium 5mg 4mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.02g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.1%
Contains more FatsFats +223.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +849.4%
Contains more WaterWater +35.9%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Basil
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +560.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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6% 6% 87%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.27 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +250%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.