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Noodles vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between noodles and cream cheese?

  • Noodles is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, manganese, and vitamin B3, yet cream cheese is higher in vitamin A.
  • Cream cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 99% more.
  • Noodles has 29 times more manganese than cream cheese. While noodles has 0.315mg of manganese, cream cheese has only 0.011mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in noodles is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cream cheese is lower.

We used Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Cheese, cream types in this article.

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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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more IronIron +1236.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +444.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2763.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +708.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +247.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.8%

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 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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1156.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2182.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5033.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +405.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Choline ~27.2mg

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
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +355.8%
Contains more WaterWater +28.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1563.8%
Contains more OtherOther +154%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1433%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +168.7%

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
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Cream cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.419g 20.213g 90%
Fats 2.07g 34.44g 50%
Vitamin A 6µg 308µg 34%
Selenium 23.9µg 8.6µg 28%
Cholesterol 29mg 101mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.023mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 8.907g 21%
Folate 84µg 9µg 19%
Iron 1.47mg 0.11mg 17%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.011mg 13%
Sodium 5mg 314mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 0.091mg 12%
Calories 138kcal 350kcal 11%
Calcium 12mg 97mg 9%
Copper 0.098mg 0.018mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.23mg 7%
Carbs 25.16g 5.52g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 1.483g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.22µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.517mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.86mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Phosphorus 76mg 107mg 4%
Protein 4.54g 6.15g 3%
Potassium 38mg 132mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.1µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 5.52g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 3.76g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Choline 25.7mg 27.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Noodles Cream cheese
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
20%
Noodles
21%
Cream cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Noodles
21%
Cream cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 309mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.794g)
Which food is cheaper?
Noodles
Noodles is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/nutrients
  2. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients

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

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