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Noodles vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between noodles and macadamia

  • Noodles is higher in selenium and folate; however, macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 166% higher.
  • Noodles has 8 times more folate than macadamia. While noodles has 84µg of folate, macadamia has only 11µg.
  • Noodles has less saturated fat.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index (10) than noodles (50).

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw.

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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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +563.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +519%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +608.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +868.4%
Contains more IronIron +151%
Contains more CopperCopper +671.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1211.4%
~equal in Sodium ~5mg

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +663.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +217.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +313.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +497.8%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +82.1%
Contains more WaterWater +4880.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3560.4%
Contains more OtherOther +128%

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
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10033.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +172.1%

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
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10975%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0.07g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 0.315mg 4.131mg 166%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 58.877g 146%
Fats 2.07g 75.77g 113%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 1.195mg 76%
Copper 0.098mg 0.756mg 73%
Saturated fat 0.419g 12.061g 53%
Selenium 23.9µg 3.6µg 37%
Fiber 1.2g 8.6g 30%
Calories 138kcal 718kcal 29%
Iron 1.47mg 3.69mg 28%
Magnesium 21mg 130mg 26%
Folate 84µg 11µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.275mg 18%
Phosphorus 76mg 188mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.758mg 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Potassium 38mg 368mg 10%
Protein 4.54g 7.91g 7%
Calcium 12mg 85mg 7%
Zinc 0.65mg 1.3mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 1.502g 6%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 25.16g 13.82g 4%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.54mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.162mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 2.473mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 5mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Noodles Macadamia
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
40%
Macadamia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Noodles
122%
Macadamia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.642g)
Which food is cheaper?
Noodles
Noodles is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (5 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/nutrients

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

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