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Noodles vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between noodles and focaccia

  • Noodles has more selenium, while focaccia has more iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin E, and vitamin B5.
  • Focaccia covers your daily need for sodium, 24% more than noodles.
  • Noodles has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of noodles is 50, while the glycemic index of focaccia is 63.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains more IronIron +115%
Contains more ZincZinc +104.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.091mg

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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +786.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +735.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +121.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Focaccia DV% diff.
Sodium 5mg 561mg 24%
Iron 1.47mg 3.16mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.47mg 15%
Selenium 23.9µg 15.9µg 15%
Folate 84µg 138µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 5.67g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.301mg 13%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 3.67mg 10%
Fats 2.07g 7.89g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.645mg 8%
Protein 4.54g 8.77g 8%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1.42mg 8%
Phosphorus 76mg 128mg 7%
Calories 138kcal 249kcal 6%
Zinc 0.65mg 1.33mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.113mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.7µg 5%
Choline 25.7mg 2.9mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 25.16g 35.82g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.994g 3%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.877g 2%
Calcium 12mg 35mg 2%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.364mg 2%
Fiber 1.2g 1.8g 2%
Potassium 38mg 114mg 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.098mg 0.091mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 34.02g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 1.75g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g 0g 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%

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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +47.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.2%
Contains more FatsFats +281.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.4%
Contains more OtherOther +222%

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +875.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.1%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.