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Tortilla vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tortilla and Cellophane noodles

  • Cellophane noodles have less Vitamin B3, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Tortilla covers your daily Vitamin B3 needs 25% more than Cellophane noodles.
  • Cellophane noodles have less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated.

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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 Calcium +180%
Contains more Iron +75.6%
Contains more Magnesium +533.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +356.3%
Contains more Potassium +950%
Contains more Copper +25.9%
Contains more Manganese +168%
Contains more Selenium +110.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.9%
Contains more Zinc +28.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 82% 3% 14% 1% 2% 12% 27% 14% 44%
Contains more Calcium +180%
Contains more Iron +75.6%
Contains more Magnesium +533.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +356.3%
Contains more Potassium +950%
Contains more Copper +25.9%
Contains more Manganese +168%
Contains more Selenium +110.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.9%
Contains more Zinc +28.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Folate +4800%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 38% 0% 4% 6% 12% 2% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Folate +4800%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +4450%
Contains more Fats +1483.3%
Contains more Water +197.8%
Contains more Other +592.6%
Contains more Carbs +72.4%
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more Protein +4450%
Contains more Fats +1483.3%
Contains more Water +197.8%
Contains more Other +592.6%
Contains more Carbs +72.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2212.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2072.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.3%
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
40% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.018 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2212.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2072.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Cellophane noodles Opinion
Net carbs 47.54g 85.59g Cellophane noodles
Protein 7.28g 0.16g Tortilla
Fats 0.95g 0.06g Tortilla
Carbs 49.94g 86.09g Cellophane noodles
Calories 237kcal 351kcal Cellophane noodles
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g 0g Cellophane noodles
Fiber 2.4g 0.5g Tortilla
Calcium 70mg 25mg Tortilla
Iron 3.81mg 2.17mg Tortilla
Magnesium 19mg 3mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 146mg 32mg Tortilla
Potassium 105mg 10mg Tortilla
Sodium 482mg 10mg Cellophane noodles
Zinc 0.32mg 0.41mg Cellophane noodles
Copper 0.102mg 0.081mg Tortilla
Manganese 0.268mg 0.1mg Tortilla
Selenium 16.6µg 7.9µg Tortilla
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.13mg Tortilla
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.15mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0mg Tortilla
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 0.2mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.1mg Tortilla
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.05mg Tortilla
Folate 98µg 2µg Tortilla
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg Tortilla
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.002mg Tortilla
Threonine 0.182mg 0.005mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0.007mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.53mg 0.013mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.157mg 0.011mg Tortilla
Methionine 0.122mg 0.002mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0.01mg Tortilla
Valine 0.326mg 0.008mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.165mg 0.005mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.296g 0.017g Cellophane noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 0.008g Tortilla
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.018g Tortilla
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tortilla Cellophane noodles
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Tortilla
5%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Tortilla
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 472mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.279g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/nutrients
  2. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/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.