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Triticale vs. Somen noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Triticale and Somen noodles?

  • Triticale has more Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B5, Folate, and Vitamin B6 than Somen noodles.
  • Triticale's daily need coverage for Manganese is 129% higher.
  • Somen noodles has 65 times less Magnesium than Triticale. Triticale has 130mg of Magnesium, while Somen noodles has 2mg.

We used Triticale and Noodles, japanese, somen, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 +362.5%
Contains more Iron +394.2%
Contains more Magnesium +6400%
Contains more Phosphorus +1225.9%
Contains more Potassium +1044.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Zinc +1468.2%
Contains more Copper +1728%
Contains more Manganese +1178.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 97% 93% 154% 30% 1% 95% 153% 419% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 20% 2% 12% 3% 22% 6% 9% 33% 0%
Contains more Calcium +362.5%
Contains more Iron +394.2%
Contains more Magnesium +6400%
Contains more Phosphorus +1225.9%
Contains more Potassium +1044.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Zinc +1468.2%
Contains more Copper +1728%
Contains more Manganese +1178.9%

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 B1 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +306.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1374.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +961.5%
Contains more Folate +3550%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 19% 0% 0% 105% 31% 27% 80% 32% 55% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 8% 2% 11% 3% 2% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +306.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1374.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +961.5%
Contains more Folate +3550%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +226.3%
Contains more Fats +1061.1%
Contains more Carbs +161.9%
Contains more Other +500%
Contains more Water +546.1%
13% 2% 72% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 2.09 g
Carbs: 72.13 g
Water: 10.51 g
Other: 2.22 g
4% 28% 68%
Protein: 4 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 27.54 g
Water: 67.91 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more Protein +226.3%
Contains more Fats +1061.1%
Contains more Carbs +161.9%
Contains more Other +500%
Contains more Water +546.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +904.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1150.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.2%
25% 14% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.366 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.913 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.073 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +904.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1150.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Triticale Somen noodles Opinion
Net carbs 72.13g 27.54g Triticale
Protein 13.05g 4g Triticale
Fats 2.09g 0.18g Triticale
Carbs 72.13g 27.54g Triticale
Calories 336kcal 131kcal Triticale
Calcium 37mg 8mg Triticale
Iron 2.57mg 0.52mg Triticale
Magnesium 130mg 2mg Triticale
Phosphorus 358mg 27mg Triticale
Potassium 332mg 29mg Triticale
Sodium 5mg 161mg Triticale
Zinc 3.45mg 0.22mg Triticale
Copper 0.457mg 0.025mg Triticale
Manganese 3.21mg 0.251mg Triticale
Vitamin E 0.9mg Triticale
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.02mg Triticale
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.033mg Triticale
Vitamin B3 1.43mg 0.097mg Triticale
Vitamin B5 1.323mg 0.172mg Triticale
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.013mg Triticale
Folate 73µg 2µg Triticale
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.051mg Triticale
Threonine 0.405mg 0.106mg Triticale
Isoleucine 0.479mg 0.155mg Triticale
Leucine 0.911mg 0.274mg Triticale
Lysine 0.365mg 0.077mg Triticale
Methionine 0.204mg 0.062mg Triticale
Phenylalanine 0.638mg 0.194mg Triticale
Valine 0.609mg 0.171mg Triticale
Histidine 0.311mg 0.081mg Triticale
Saturated Fat 0.366g 0.025g Somen noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.211g 0.021g Triticale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.913g 0.073g Triticale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Triticale Somen 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
29%
Triticale
2%
Somen noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Triticale
11%
Somen noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Triticale
Triticale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Triticale
Triticale contains less Sodium (difference - 156mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Triticale
Triticale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Somen noodles
Somen noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.341g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Somen noodles
Somen noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/nutrients
  2. Somen noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168909/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.