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Noodles vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between noodles and chicken sandwich

  • Noodles has more folate and selenium; however, chicken sandwich is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin E, and vitamin B2.
  • Chicken sandwich's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 35% more.
  • Noodles contains 2 times more folate than chicken sandwich. Noodles contains 84µg of folate, while chicken sandwich contains 47µg.
  • Noodles contains less saturated fat.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74, while the glycemic index of noodles is 50.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 17% 17% 22% 66% 22% 17% 79% 98% 29% 109%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +544.7%
Contains more IronIron +20.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +143.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.61mg

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 2.7% 1% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +78.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1317.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +356.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +732.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Chicken sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 7.72mg 35%
Sodium 5mg 753mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.383mg 26%
Protein 4.54g 16.28g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 1.2mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 3.177g 18%
Phosphorus 76mg 185mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 2.41mg 15%
Fats 2.07g 11.19g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.3mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 4.481g 10%
Folate 84µg 47µg 9%
Saturated fat 0.419g 2.123g 8%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 8.5µg 7%
Selenium 23.9µg 19.9µg 7%
Calories 138kcal 250kcal 6%
Potassium 38mg 245mg 6%
Calcium 12mg 58mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.23mg 5%
Iron 1.47mg 1.77mg 4%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.219mg 4%
Copper 0.098mg 0.067mg 3%
Cholesterol 29mg 35mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.13µg 2%
Choline 25.7mg 35.3mg 2%
Carbs 25.16g 20.89g 1%
Magnesium 21mg 24mg 1%
Fiber 1.2g 1.4g 1%
Fructose 0g 0.97g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 19.49g N/A
Vitamin D 4IU 5IU 0%
Sugar 0.4g 3.64g N/A
Zinc 0.65mg 0.61mg 0%
Vitamin A 6µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g N/A

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
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.4%
Contains more WaterWater +38.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +258.6%
Contains more FatsFats +440.6%
Contains more OtherOther +440%

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
22% 46% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.177 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +671.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +475.5%

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
82% 6% 4% 5% 4%
Starch: 16.5 g
Sucrose: 1.15 g
Glucose: 0.79 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.73 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2775%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1028.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +143.3%
~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. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/nutrients

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

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