Somen noodles vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Somen noodles and Leek
- Somen noodles has less Iron, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin C, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin A, Magnesium, and Calcium than Leek.
- Leek covers your daily need of Iron 20% more than Somen noodles.
- Somen noodles has 8 times more Sodium than Leek. While Somen noodles has 161mg of Sodium, Leek has only 20mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Noodles, japanese, somen, cooked and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +83.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +637.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +520.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +303.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +380% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +29.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +91.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +22.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +312.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1692.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4 g
Fats:
0.18 g
Carbs:
27.54 g
Water:
67.91 g
Other:
0.37 g
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
14.15 g
Water:
83 g
Other:
1.05 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +166.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +94.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +66.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +183.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.073 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.166 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -37.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +425% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +127.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 131kcal | 61kcal |
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| Protein | 4g | 1.5g |
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| Fats | 0.18g | 0.3g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 12mg |
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| Net carbs | 27.54g | 12.35g |
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| Carbs | 27.54g | 14.15g |
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| Magnesium | 2mg | 28mg |
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| Calcium | 8mg | 59mg |
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| Potassium | 29mg | 180mg |
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| Iron | 0.52mg | 2.1mg |
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| Sugar | 3.9g |
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| Fiber | 1.8g |
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| Copper | 0.025mg | 0.12mg |
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| Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.12mg |
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| Phosphorus | 27mg | 35mg |
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| Sodium | 161mg | 20mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 1667IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 83µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.92mg |
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| Manganese | 0.251mg | 0.481mg |
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| Selenium | 1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.06mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.033mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.097mg | 0.4mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.172mg | 0.14mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.013mg | 0.233mg |
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| Vitamin K | 47µg |
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| Folate | 2µg | 64µg |
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| Choline | 9.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.025g | 0.04g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.021g | 0.004g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 0.166g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.051mg | 0.012mg |
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| Threonine | 0.106mg | 0.063mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.155mg | 0.052mg |
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| Leucine | 0.274mg | 0.096mg |
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| Lysine | 0.077mg | 0.078mg |
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| Methionine | 0.062mg | 0.018mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.194mg | 0.055mg |
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| Valine | 0.171mg | 0.056mg |
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| Histidine | 0.081mg | 0.025mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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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%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Somen noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Somen noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Somen noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Somen noodles is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Leek contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leek is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)