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Parsley vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Parsley and Cellophane noodles different?

  • Parsley is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Potassium, Calcium, and Fiber, however, Cellophane noodles are richer in Choline, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Parsley is 1367% higher.

Parsley, fresh and Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated are the varieties used 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 Calcium +452%
Contains more Iron +185.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.3%
Contains more Potassium +5440%
Contains more Zinc +161%
Contains more Copper +84%
Contains more Manganese +60%
Contains less Sodium -82.1%
Contains more Selenium +7800%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 233% 36% 25% 49% 8% 30% 50% 21% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 82% 3% 14% 1% 2% 12% 27% 14% 44%
Contains more Calcium +452%
Contains more Iron +185.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.3%
Contains more Potassium +5440%
Contains more Zinc +161%
Contains more Copper +84%
Contains more Manganese +60%
Contains less Sodium -82.1%
Contains more Selenium +7800%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +556.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Folate +7500%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +74.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 506% 15% 0% 444% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 114% 0% 4100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 38% 0% 4% 6% 12% 2% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +556.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Folate +7500%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +74.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1756.3%
Contains more Fats +1216.7%
Contains more Water +553.6%
Contains more Other +714.8%
Contains more Carbs +1260%
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 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 Protein +1756.3%
Contains more Fats +1216.7%
Contains more Water +553.6%
Contains more Other +714.8%
Contains more Carbs +1260%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3587.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +588.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.1%
24% 54% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.132 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.124 g
40% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.018 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3587.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +588.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Cellophane noodles Opinion
Net carbs 3.03g 85.59g Cellophane noodles
Protein 2.97g 0.16g Parsley
Fats 0.79g 0.06g Parsley
Carbs 6.33g 86.09g Cellophane noodles
Calories 36kcal 351kcal Cellophane noodles
Sugar 0.85g 0g Cellophane noodles
Fiber 3.3g 0.5g Parsley
Calcium 138mg 25mg Parsley
Iron 6.2mg 2.17mg Parsley
Magnesium 50mg 3mg Parsley
Phosphorus 58mg 32mg Parsley
Potassium 554mg 10mg Parsley
Sodium 56mg 10mg Cellophane noodles
Zinc 1.07mg 0.41mg Parsley
Copper 0.149mg 0.081mg Parsley
Manganese 0.16mg 0.1mg Parsley
Selenium 0.1µg 7.9µg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin A 8424IU 0IU Parsley
Vitamin A RAE 421µg 0µg Parsley
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.13mg Parsley
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg Parsley
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.15mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0mg Parsley
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.2mg Parsley
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.1mg Parsley
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.05mg Parsley
Folate 152µg 2µg Parsley
Vitamin K 1640µg 0µg Parsley
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.002mg Parsley
Threonine 0.122mg 0.005mg Parsley
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.007mg Parsley
Leucine 0.204mg 0.013mg Parsley
Lysine 0.181mg 0.011mg Parsley
Methionine 0.042mg 0.002mg Parsley
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.01mg Parsley
Valine 0.172mg 0.008mg Parsley
Histidine 0.061mg 0.005mg Parsley
Saturated Fat 0.132g 0.017g Cellophane noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.295g 0.008g Parsley
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.018g Parsley

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsley Cellophane noodles
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
441%
Parsley
5%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.115g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.