Noodles vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between noodles and rice
- Noodles has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and folate; however, rice is higher in manganese.
- Noodles covers your daily selenium needs 30% more than rice.
Food varieties used in this article are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20% |
| Contains more IronIron | +22.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +42% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +32.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +76.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +218.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +49.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +325% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +77.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +946.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +40.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +44.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1123.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +102.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 23.9µg | 7.5µg | 30% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.289mg | 0.163mg | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 29mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.136mg | 0.013mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.315mg | 0.472mg | 7% |
| Folate | 84µg | 58µg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 76mg | 43mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.077mg | 1.476mg | 4% |
| Protein | 4.54g | 2.69g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.093mg | 4% |
| Choline | 25.7mg | 2.1mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 0.4g | 3% |
| Iron | 1.47mg | 1.2mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.552g | 0.076g | 3% |
| Fats | 2.07g | 0.28g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.263mg | 0.39mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.098mg | 0.069mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.419g | 0.077g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.65mg | 0.49mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.581g | 0.088g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 6µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 25.16g | 28.17g | 1% |
| Calories | 138kcal | 130kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 23.96g | 27.77g | N/A |
| Calcium | 12mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 38mg | 35mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 0.05g | N/A |
| Sodium | 5mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.043mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.138mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.19mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.365mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.137mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.086mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.24mg | 0.144mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.22mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.121mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +639.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +19% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +560.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +626.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.6% |
