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Rice noodles vs. Escarole — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rice noodles and Escarole different?

  • Rice noodles is richer in Selenium, while Escarole is higher in Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Vitamin A, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, and Copper.
  • Escarole covers your daily need of Vitamin K 177% more than Rice noodles.
  • Rice noodles contains 23 times more Selenium than Escarole. Rice noodles contains 4.5µg of Selenium, while Escarole contains 0.2µg.

Rice noodles, cooked and Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt added types were 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.
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 9.3% 14% 22% 27% 29% 19% 9.4% 2.5% 50% 1.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6025%
Contains more IronIron +414.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +176%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~22mg
~equal in Sodium ~19mg

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 11% 113% 8% 0% 15% 14% 5.9% 50% 3.7% 0% 530% 59% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +227.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +7409.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7700%
Contains more CholineCholine +862.5%
~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% 94%
Protein: 1.15 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.07 g
Water: 94.29 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +682.1%
Contains more WaterWater +27.7%
Contains more OtherOther +627.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.18g

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
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +252.2%

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 Escarole
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice noodles Escarole Opinion
Calories 108kcal 19kcal Rice noodles
Protein 1.79g 1.15g Rice noodles
Fats 0.2g 0.18g Rice noodles
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Escarole
Net carbs 23.01g 0.27g Rice noodles
Carbs 24.01g 3.07g Rice noodles
Magnesium 3mg 13mg Escarole
Calcium 4mg 46mg Escarole
Potassium 4mg 245mg Escarole
Iron 0.14mg 0.72mg Escarole
Sugar 0.03g 0.23g Rice noodles
Fiber 1g 2.8g Escarole
Copper 0.038mg 0.087mg Escarole
Zinc 0.25mg 0.69mg Escarole
Phosphorus 20mg 22mg Escarole
Sodium 19mg 19mg
Vitamin A 0IU 1888IU Escarole
Vitamin A 0µg 94µg Escarole
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.4mg Escarole
Manganese 0.114mg 0.385mg Escarole
Selenium 4.5µg 0.2µg Rice noodles
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.059mg Escarole
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.062mg Escarole
Vitamin B3 0.072mg 0.312mg Escarole
Vitamin B5 0.011mg 0.826mg Escarole
Vitamin B6 0.006mg 0.016mg Escarole
Vitamin K 0µg 211.9µg Escarole
Folate 1µg 78µg Escarole
Choline 1.6mg 15.4mg Escarole
Saturated Fat 0.023g 0.042g Rice noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.004g Rice noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.023g 0.081g Escarole
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.005mg Rice noodles
Threonine 0.063mg 0.046mg Rice noodles
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.066mg Rice noodles
Leucine 0.147mg 0.09mg Rice noodles
Lysine 0.062mg 0.058mg Rice noodles
Methionine 0.043mg 0.013mg Rice noodles
Phenylalanine 0.095mg 0.049mg Rice noodles
Valine 0.104mg 0.058mg Rice noodles
Histidine 0.045mg 0.021mg Rice noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rice noodles Escarole
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
63%
Escarole
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Rice noodles
18%
Escarole

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice noodles
Rice noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice noodles
Rice noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Escarole
Escarole is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Escarole
Escarole 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 Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (19 mg)
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. Escarole - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168413/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.