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Rice noodles vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rice noodles and Fireweed different?

  • Fireweed has more Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Fiber, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B3, Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B5 than Rice noodles.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Fireweed is 287% higher.

Rice noodles, cooked and Fireweed, leaves, raw 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.
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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12250%
Contains more IronIron +1614.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +742.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +964%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +440%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5780.7%

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 7.3% 216% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3325%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +11100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +163.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1275%
Contains more OtherOther +1311.1%
~equal in Water ~70.78g

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 Fireweed
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice noodles Fireweed Opinion
Calories 108kcal 103kcal Rice noodles
Protein 1.79g 4.71g Fireweed
Fats 0.2g 2.75g Fireweed
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg Fireweed
Net carbs 23.01g 8.62g Rice noodles
Carbs 24.01g 19.22g Rice noodles
Magnesium 3mg 156mg Fireweed
Calcium 4mg 429mg Fireweed
Potassium 4mg 494mg Fireweed
Iron 0.14mg 2.4mg Fireweed
Sugar 0.03g Fireweed
Fiber 1g 10.6g Fireweed
Copper 0.038mg 0.32mg Fireweed
Zinc 0.25mg 2.66mg Fireweed
Phosphorus 20mg 108mg Fireweed
Sodium 19mg 34mg Rice noodles
Vitamin A 0IU 3598IU Fireweed
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg Fireweed
Vitamin E 0.03mg Rice noodles
Manganese 0.114mg 6.704mg Fireweed
Selenium 4.5µg 0.9µg Rice noodles
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.033mg Fireweed
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.137mg Fireweed
Vitamin B3 0.072mg 4.674mg Fireweed
Vitamin B5 0.011mg 1.356mg Fireweed
Vitamin B6 0.006mg 0.632mg Fireweed
Folate 1µg 112µg Fireweed
Choline 1.6mg Rice noodles
Saturated Fat 0.023g Fireweed
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g Rice noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.023g Rice noodles
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice noodles Fireweed
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
51%
Fireweed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Rice noodles
148%
Fireweed

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice noodles
Rice noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice noodles
Rice noodles is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Rice noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168914/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.