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Rice noodles vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Rice noodles and Garden cress?

  • Garden cress is richer than Rice noodles in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Copper, and Iron.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 452% more.

We used Rice noodles, cooked and Cress, garden, raw 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 2.1% 1.2% 0.35% 5.3% 13% 6.8% 8.6% 2.5% 15% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1925%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15050%
Contains more IronIron +828.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +347.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +385.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.23mg

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% 0.6% 0% 4.5% 0.92% 1.4% 0.66% 1.4% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.87%
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 230% 415% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4016.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7900%
Contains more CholineCholine +1118.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 24% 74%
Protein: 1.79 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 24.01 g
Water: 73.82 g
Other: 0.18 g
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +336.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.3%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%
Contains more OtherOther +900%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 36% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.023 g
5% 49% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +819.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +891.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.023g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice noodles Garden cress Opinion
Calories 108kcal 32kcal Rice noodles
Protein 1.79g 2.6g Garden cress
Fats 0.2g 0.7g Garden cress
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg Garden cress
Net carbs 23.01g 4.4g Rice noodles
Carbs 24.01g 5.5g Rice noodles
Magnesium 3mg 38mg Garden cress
Calcium 4mg 81mg Garden cress
Potassium 4mg 606mg Garden cress
Iron 0.14mg 1.3mg Garden cress
Sugar 0.03g 4.4g Rice noodles
Fiber 1g 1.1g Garden cress
Copper 0.038mg 0.17mg Garden cress
Zinc 0.25mg 0.23mg Rice noodles
Phosphorus 20mg 76mg Garden cress
Sodium 19mg 14mg Garden cress
Vitamin A 0IU 6917IU Garden cress
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 346µg Garden cress
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.7mg Garden cress
Manganese 0.114mg 0.553mg Garden cress
Selenium 4.5µg 0.9µg Rice noodles
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.08mg Garden cress
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.26mg Garden cress
Vitamin B3 0.072mg 1mg Garden cress
Vitamin B5 0.011mg 0.242mg Garden cress
Vitamin B6 0.006mg 0.247mg Garden cress
Vitamin K 0µg 541.9µg Garden cress
Folate 1µg 80µg Garden cress
Choline 1.6mg 19.5mg Garden cress
Saturated Fat 0.023g 0.023g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.239g Garden cress
Polyunsaturated fat 0.023g 0.228g Garden cress
Tryptophan 0.022mg Rice noodles
Threonine 0.063mg Rice noodles
Isoleucine 0.073mg Rice noodles
Leucine 0.147mg Rice noodles
Lysine 0.062mg Rice noodles
Methionine 0.043mg Rice noodles
Phenylalanine 0.095mg Rice noodles
Valine 0.104mg Rice noodles
Histidine 0.045mg Rice noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rice noodles Garden cress
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
1%
Rice noodles
173%
Garden cress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Rice noodles
33%
Garden cress

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice noodles
Rice noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garden cress
Garden cress is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress
Garden cress 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 Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0.023 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Rice noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168914/nutrients
  2. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.