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Noodles vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Noodles and Smoothie?

  • Noodles is higher in Iron, and Vitamin B3, yet Smoothie is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B12.
  • Smoothie's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 27% more.

We used Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana types in this article.

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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 Iron +880%
Contains more Potassium +58.3%
Contains less Sodium -82.8%
Contains more Calcium +241.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 56% 15% 33% 4% 1% 18% 33% 42% 131%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 6% 0% 0% 3% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +880%
Contains more Potassium +58.3%
Contains less Sodium -82.8%
Contains more Calcium +241.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +1842.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +166.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 4% 3% 0% 73% 32% 39% 16% 11% 63% 12% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 82% 0% 0% 16% 0% 19% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +1842.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +272.1%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +208.3%
Contains more Other +47.1%
Contains more Water +33.3%
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% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more Protein +272.1%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +208.3%
Contains more Other +47.1%
Contains more Water +33.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Smoothie Opinion
Net carbs 23.96g 8.16g Noodles
Protein 4.54g 1.22g Noodles
Fats 2.07g 0g Noodles
Carbs 25.16g 8.16g Noodles
Calories 138kcal 37kcal Noodles
Sugar 0.4g 7.35g Noodles
Fiber 1.2g 0g Noodles
Calcium 12mg 41mg Smoothie
Iron 1.47mg 0.15mg Noodles
Magnesium 21mg Noodles
Phosphorus 76mg Noodles
Potassium 38mg 24mg Noodles
Sodium 5mg 29mg Noodles
Zinc 0.65mg Noodles
Copper 0.098mg Noodles
Manganese 0.315mg Noodles
Selenium 23.9µg Noodles
Vitamin A 21IU 408IU Smoothie
Vitamin A RAE 6µg Noodles
Vitamin E 0.17mg Noodles
Vitamin D 4IU Noodles
Vitamin D 0.1µg Noodles
Vitamin C 0mg 24.5mg Smoothie
Vitamin B1 0.289mg Noodles
Vitamin B2 0.136mg Noodles
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 0.816mg Noodles
Vitamin B5 0.263mg Noodles
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.082mg Smoothie
Folate 84µg Noodles
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.24µg Smoothie
Tryptophan 0.043mg Noodles
Threonine 0.138mg Noodles
Isoleucine 0.19mg Noodles
Leucine 0.365mg Noodles
Lysine 0.137mg Noodles
Methionine 0.086mg Noodles
Phenylalanine 0.24mg Noodles
Valine 0.22mg Noodles
Histidine 0.121mg Noodles
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg Smoothie
Trans Fat 0.029g 0g Smoothie
Saturated Fat 0.419g 0g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.581g Noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g Noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Noodles Smoothie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
21%
Noodles
14%
Smoothie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Noodles
2%
Smoothie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.419g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
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

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.