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Noodles vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between noodles and chocolate cake

  • Noodles is higher in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, chocolate cake is richer in choline, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Chocolate cake's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 25% higher.
  • Noodles has 3 times more folate than chocolate cake. While noodles has 84µg of folate, chocolate cake has only 27µg.
  • Noodles has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting.

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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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +268.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.61mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.69mg

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +399.6%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.419g 5.43g 23%
Selenium 23.9µg 11.9µg 22%
Fats 2.07g 15.1g 20%
Choline 25.7mg 128.4mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 2.761g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 6.039g 14%
Folate 84µg 27µg 14%
Sodium 5mg 315mg 13%
Copper 0.098mg 0.207mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.141mg 12%
Calories 138kcal 371kcal 12%
Cholesterol 29mg 58mg 10%
Carbs 25.16g 53.4g 9%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 1.137mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.213mg 6%
Calcium 12mg 60mg 5%
Phosphorus 76mg 106mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.16µg 3%
Potassium 38mg 140mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 32mg 3%
Protein 4.54g 5.3g 2%
Iron 1.47mg 1.61mg 2%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.28mg 2%
Fiber 1.2g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.304mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 23.96g 51.8g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Zinc 0.65mg 0.69mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.041mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g 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
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +177.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.7%
Contains more FatsFats +629.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +112.2%
Contains more OtherOther +260%

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +939.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +400.2%

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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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.