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Noodles vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between noodles and fortune cookie

  • Noodles is higher than fortune cookie in selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Noodles's daily need coverage for selenium is 38% higher.
  • Noodles has 15 times more cholesterol than fortune cookie. While noodles has 29mg of cholesterol, fortune cookie has only 2mg.
  • Noodles has a lower glycemic index (50) than fortune cookie (77).

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +282.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +724.1%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg
~equal in Potassium ~41mg
~equal in Iron ~1.44mg

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +800%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +328.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.13mg

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +746.6%
Contains more FatsFats +30.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +233.9%
Contains more OtherOther +120%
~equal in Protein ~4.2g

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 2.9µg 38%
Carbs 25.16g 84g 20%
Calories 138kcal 378kcal 12%
Cholesterol 29mg 2mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.182mg 9%
Phosphorus 76mg 35mg 6%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.19mg 5%
Folate 84µg 66µg 5%
Choline 25.7mg 6mg 4%
Copper 0.098mg 0.06mg 4%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.17mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.01µg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 7mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.013mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 1.345g 2%
Fiber 1.2g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 1.84mg 1%
Protein 4.54g 4.2g 1%
Fats 2.07g 2.7g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.297mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.669g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.466g 1%
Sodium 5mg 31mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 82.4g N/A
Calcium 12mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 38mg 41mg 0%
Iron 1.47mg 1.44mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.13mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Noodles Fortune cookie
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
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Noodles
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.