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Somen noodles vs. Lambsquarters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Somen noodles and Lambsquarters

  • Somen noodles contains less Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin B1, and Iron than Lambsquarters.
  • Lambsquarters' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 89% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, japanese, somen, cooked and Lambsquarters, 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 24% 93% 40% 45% 98% 12% 31% 5.6% 102% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3762.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1458.6%
Contains more IronIron +130.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1072%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +211.6%

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 267% 696% 0% 0% 40% 102% 23% 5.5% 63% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2007.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +277.3%
Contains more FatsFats +344.4%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +818.9%
~equal in Protein ~4.2g

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
11% 27% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.059 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.351 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +614.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +380.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Somen noodles Lambsquarters Opinion
Calories 131kcal 43kcal Somen noodles
Protein 4g 4.2g Lambsquarters
Fats 0.18g 0.8g Lambsquarters
Vitamin C 0mg 80mg Lambsquarters
Net carbs 27.54g 3.3g Somen noodles
Carbs 27.54g 7.3g Somen noodles
Magnesium 2mg 34mg Lambsquarters
Calcium 8mg 309mg Lambsquarters
Potassium 29mg 452mg Lambsquarters
Iron 0.52mg 1.2mg Lambsquarters
Fiber 4g Lambsquarters
Copper 0.025mg 0.293mg Lambsquarters
Zinc 0.22mg 0.44mg Lambsquarters
Phosphorus 27mg 72mg Lambsquarters
Sodium 161mg 43mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 0IU 11600IU Lambsquarters
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 580µg Lambsquarters
Manganese 0.251mg 0.782mg Lambsquarters
Selenium 0.9µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.16mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.44mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B3 0.097mg 1.2mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.092mg Somen noodles
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.274mg Lambsquarters
Folate 2µg 30µg Lambsquarters
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.059g Somen noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.021g 0.15g Lambsquarters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0.351g Lambsquarters
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0.038mg Somen noodles
Threonine 0.106mg 0.163mg Lambsquarters
Isoleucine 0.155mg 0.253mg Lambsquarters
Leucine 0.274mg 0.35mg Lambsquarters
Lysine 0.077mg 0.354mg Lambsquarters
Methionine 0.062mg 0.049mg Somen noodles
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0.166mg Somen noodles
Valine 0.171mg 0.226mg Lambsquarters
Histidine 0.081mg 0.116mg Lambsquarters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Somen noodles Lambsquarters
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
2%
Somen noodles
94%
Lambsquarters
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Somen noodles
45%
Lambsquarters

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Somen noodles
Somen noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters contains less Sodium (difference - 118mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters 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 Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Somen noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168909/nutrients
  2. Lambsquarters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169244/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.