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Poi vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Poi and Vermicelli

  • Poi has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin E, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, however, Vermicelli is higher in Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Choline, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Vermicelli covers your daily need of Copper 194% more than Poi.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Poi and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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.
Poi
Poi
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +243.8%
Contains more IronIron +105.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1054.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1827.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3757.1%

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.
Poi
Poi
9
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 13% 4% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
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% 2.2% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +351%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +959.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +280%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more WaterWater +502%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +202.3%
Contains more OtherOther +814.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poi Vermicelli Opinion
Calories 112kcal 331kcal Vermicelli
Protein 0.38g 0.1g Poi
Fats 0.14g 0.1g Poi
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg Poi
Net carbs 26.83g 78.42g Vermicelli
Carbs 27.23g 82.32g Vermicelli
Magnesium 24mg 2mg Poi
Calcium 16mg 55mg Vermicelli
Potassium 183mg 3mg Poi
Iron 0.88mg 1.81mg Vermicelli
Sugar 0.39g 17.44g Poi
Fiber 0.4g 3.9g Vermicelli
Copper 0.166mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Zinc 0.22mg 4.24mg Vermicelli
Phosphorus 39mg 20mg Poi
Sodium 12mg 4mg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 66IU 37IU Poi
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg Poi
Vitamin E 2.3mg 0.51mg Poi
Manganese 0.37mg Poi
Selenium 0.7µg 27µg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0mg Poi
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0mg Poi
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 0mg Poi
Vitamin B5 0.293mg Poi
Vitamin B6 0.273mg 0mg Poi
Vitamin K 1µg 3.8µg Vermicelli
Folate 21µg 0µg Poi
Choline 16.7mg 177mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.014g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.013g Vermicelli
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.041g Poi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poi Vermicelli
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
18%
Poi
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Poi
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poi
Poi is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poi
Poi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Poi
Poi is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poi
Poi 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 is richer in minerals?
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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. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/nutrients
  2. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.