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Palm oil vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between palm oil and cellophane noodles?

  • Palm oil is higher in vitamin E and vitamin K, yet cellophane noodles are higher in iron, choline, selenium, vitamin B1, and copper.
  • Palm oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 246% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cellophane noodles is lower.
  • The glycemic index of palm oil is lower.

We used Oil, palm and Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 7.5% 0.88% 81% 27% 11% 14% 1.3% 13% 43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +21600%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
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% 2.6% 0% 38% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 0% 1.5% 51%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12161.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +30966.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more FatsFats +166566.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 g
40% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.018 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +462400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51566.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Cellophane noodles DV% diff.
Saturated fat 49.3g 0.017g 224%
Fats 100g 0.06g 154%
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.13mg 105%
Monounsaturated fat 37g 0.008g 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.018g 62%
Carbs 0g 86.09g 29%
Calories 884kcal 351kcal 27%
Iron 0.01mg 2.17mg 27%
Choline 0.3mg 93.2mg 17%
Selenium 0µg 7.9µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.15mg 13%
Copper 0mg 0.081mg 9%
Vitamin K 8µg 0µg 7%
Phosphorus 0mg 32mg 5%
Zinc 0mg 0.41mg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Calcium 0mg 25mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.1mg 2%
Folate 0µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.2mg 1%
Magnesium 0mg 3mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.16g 0%
Net carbs 0g 85.59g N/A
Potassium 0mg 10mg 0%
Sodium 0mg 10mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.007mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.011mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.008mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Palm oil Cellophane noodles
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
26%
Palm oil
9%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Palm oil
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 49.283g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/nutrients
  2. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/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.