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Taro leaves vs. Egg noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Taro leaves and Egg noodles

  • Taro leaves are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Copper, Potassium, and Manganese, while Egg noodles is higher in Selenium.
  • Taro leaves covers your daily Vitamin K needs 91% more than Egg noodles.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Taro leaves, raw and Noodles, egg, unenriched, cooked, without added salt.

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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 32% 32% 57% 84% 90% 11% 26% 0.39% 93% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +791.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1605.3%
Contains more IronIron +275%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2555.6%

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 173% 290% 40% 0% 52% 105% 28% 5% 34% 0% 272% 95% 7%
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% 1.3% 3.4% 3% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22876.2%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1088.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +596.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +278.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +217.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +213.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +100.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 6.7 g
Water: 85.66 g
Other: 1.92 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +26.5%
Contains more OtherOther +284%
Contains more FatsFats +179.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +275.5%
~equal in Protein ~4.54g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 12% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.151 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.307 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -64%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +868.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taro leaves Egg noodles Opinion
Calories 42kcal 138kcal Egg noodles
Protein 4.98g 4.54g Taro leaves
Fats 0.74g 2.07g Egg noodles
Vitamin C 52mg 0mg Taro leaves
Net carbs 3g 23.96g Egg noodles
Carbs 6.7g 25.16g Egg noodles
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg Taro leaves
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU Egg noodles
Magnesium 45mg 21mg Taro leaves
Calcium 107mg 12mg Taro leaves
Potassium 648mg 38mg Taro leaves
Iron 2.25mg 0.6mg Taro leaves
Sugar 3.01g 0.4g Egg noodles
Fiber 3.7g 1.2g Taro leaves
Copper 0.27mg 0.098mg Taro leaves
Zinc 0.41mg 0.65mg Egg noodles
Phosphorus 60mg 76mg Egg noodles
Sodium 3mg 5mg Taro leaves
Vitamin A 4825IU 21IU Taro leaves
Vitamin A RAE 241µg 6µg Taro leaves
Vitamin E 2.02mg 0.17mg Taro leaves
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Egg noodles
Manganese 0.714mg 0.315mg Taro leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 23.9µg Egg noodles
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.03mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.02mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B3 1.513mg 0.4mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.263mg Egg noodles
Vitamin B6 0.146mg 0.046mg Taro leaves
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg Egg noodles
Vitamin K 108.6µg 0µg Taro leaves
Folate 126µg 7µg Taro leaves
Trans Fat 0g 0.029g Taro leaves
Choline 12.8mg 25.7mg Egg noodles
Saturated Fat 0.151g 0.419g Taro leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.06g 0.581g Egg noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.307g 0.552g Egg noodles
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.043mg Taro leaves
Threonine 0.167mg 0.138mg Taro leaves
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.19mg Taro leaves
Leucine 0.392mg 0.365mg Taro leaves
Lysine 0.246mg 0.137mg Taro leaves
Methionine 0.079mg 0.086mg Egg noodles
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.24mg Egg noodles
Valine 0.256mg 0.22mg Taro leaves
Histidine 0.114mg 0.121mg Egg noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taro leaves Egg noodles
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
85%
Taro leaves
6%
Egg noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Taro leaves
30%
Egg noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.268g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taro leaves
Taro leaves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Taro leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168487/nutrients
  2. Egg noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168926/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.