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Noodles vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between noodles and chinese cuisine

  • Noodles has more selenium, vitamin B1, and folate, while chinese cuisine has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B1,2, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and zinc.
  • Chinese cuisine covers your daily need for vitamin K, 43% more than noodles.
  • Noodles contains 9 times more vitamin B1 than chinese cuisine. While noodles contains 0.289mg of vitamin B1, chinese cuisine contains only 0.033mg.
  • The amount of sodium in noodles is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more IronIron +32.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +114.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +256.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +436.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +130.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~76mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +775.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +382.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 51.3µg 43%
Selenium 23.9µg 6.7µg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.033mg 21%
Sodium 5mg 409mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.48µg 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 2.13g 11%
Folate 84µg 45µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.161mg 9%
Zinc 0.65mg 1.5mg 8%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.147mg 7%
Vitamin A 6µg 63µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.055mg 6%
Carbs 25.16g 7.29g 6%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 1.32mg 5%
Copper 0.098mg 0.049mg 5%
Iron 1.47mg 1.11mg 5%
Potassium 38mg 204mg 5%
Protein 4.54g 7.08g 5%
Cholesterol 29mg 14mg 5%
Fats 2.07g 5.3g 5%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.82mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.443mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.978g 3%
Choline 25.7mg 34.5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 1.217g 2%
Calories 138kcal 105kcal 2%
Fructose 0g 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Fiber 1.2g 1.5g 1%
Calcium 12mg 22mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 5.79g N/A
Vitamin D 4IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 0.4g 2.41g N/A
Phosphorus 76mg 76mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g 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
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.9%
Contains more FatsFats +156%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%
Contains more OtherOther +202%

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
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +285.9%

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
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2825%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +885.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

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

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