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Noodles vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between noodles and buckwheat

  • Noodles is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while buckwheat is higher in magnesium, fiber, and copper.
  • Noodles covers your daily selenium needs 39% more than buckwheat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 2.1% 7.8% 30% 49% 17% 30% 0.52% 53% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more IronIron +83.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +986.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +49%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.61mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~70mg

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%
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% 1.8% 0% 10% 9% 18% 22% 18% 0% 4.8% 11% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +622.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +121%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Buckwheat DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 2.2µg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.04mg 21%
Folate 84µg 14µg 18%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Iron 1.47mg 0.8mg 8%
Magnesium 21mg 51mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 0.94mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.039mg 7%
Fiber 1.2g 2.7g 6%
Copper 0.098mg 0.146mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.403mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.188g 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.9µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.359mg 2%
Protein 4.54g 3.38g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.077mg 2%
Calories 138kcal 92kcal 2%
Carbs 25.16g 19.94g 2%
Fats 2.07g 0.62g 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.188g 1%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.134g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Choline 25.7mg 20.1mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 7mg 1%
Potassium 38mg 88mg 1%
Phosphorus 76mg 70mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 17.24g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0.9g N/A
Zinc 0.65mg 0.61mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 4mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.212mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.079mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.1g 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
3% 20% 76%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 19.94 g
Water: 75.63 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.3%
Contains more FatsFats +233.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.2%
Contains more OtherOther +16.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%

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
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +209%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68%

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
57% 29% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +900%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +185.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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. Buckwheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170686/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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