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Somen noodles vs. Dandelion greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between somen noodles and dandelion greens

  • Dandelion greens are richer than somen noodles in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B1, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for dandelion greens is 203% higher.

Food types used in this article are Noodles, japanese, somen, cooked and Dandelion greens, raw.

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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 1.4% 2.4% 2.6% 20% 8.3% 6% 12% 21% 33% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 56% 35% 116% 57% 11% 28% 9.9% 45% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1269%
Contains more IronIron +496.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +584%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.3%

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% 0% 5% 7.6% 1.8% 10% 3% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
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 117% 169% 69% 0% 48% 60% 15% 5% 58% 0% 1946% 20% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +687.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +730.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1830.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Somen noodles Dandelion greens DV% diff.
Vitamin K 778.4µg 649%
Vitamin A 0µg 508µg 56%
Vitamin C 0mg 35mg 39%
Iron 0.52mg 3.1mg 32%
Vitamin E 3.44mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.251mg 18%
Calcium 8mg 187mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.26mg 17%
Copper 0.025mg 0.171mg 16%
Fiber 3.5g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.19mg 14%
Potassium 29mg 397mg 11%
Magnesium 2mg 36mg 8%
Carbs 27.54g 9.2g 6%
Folate 2µg 27µg 6%
Phosphorus 27mg 66mg 6%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.097mg 0.806mg 4%
Calories 131kcal 45kcal 4%
Manganese 0.251mg 0.342mg 4%
Sodium 161mg 76mg 4%
Protein 4g 2.7g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0.306g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.084mg 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.41mg 2%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Fats 0.18g 0.7g 1%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.17g 1%
Net carbs 27.54g 5.7g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.021g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.155mg 0%
Leucine 0.274mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.081mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 28% 68%
Protein: 4 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 27.54 g
Water: 67.91 g
Other: 0.37 g
3% 9% 86% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 85.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.3%
Contains more FatsFats +288.9%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more OtherOther +386.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.073 g
35% 3% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.306 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +319.2%

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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. Somen noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168909/nutrients
  2. Dandelion greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169226/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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