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Tuna salad vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tuna salad and cellophane noodles

  • Tuna salad has more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, and vitamin B2; however, cellophane noodles are richer in iron and vitamin B1.
  • Tuna salad covers your daily selenium needs 61% more than cellophane noodles.
  • Cellophane noodles contain less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna salad 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 7.5% 0.88% 81% 27% 11% 14% 1.3% 13% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1680%
Contains more CopperCopper +79%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +456.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +421.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.1%
Contains more IronIron +117%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%

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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 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 0% 0% 2.6% 0% 38% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 0% 1.5% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3250%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +383.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 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 ProteinProtein +9925%
Contains more FatsFats +15333.3%
Contains more WaterWater +370.6%
Contains more OtherOther +688.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +814.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
40% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.018 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35987.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22800%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Cellophane noodles DV% diff.
Selenium 41.2µg 7.9µg 61%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0µg 50%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 0.2mg 41%
Protein 16.04g 0.16g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 0.018g 27%
Carbs 9.41g 86.09g 26%
Phosphorus 178mg 32mg 21%
Choline 93.2mg 17%
Sodium 402mg 10mg 17%
Iron 1mg 2.17mg 15%
Fats 9.26g 0.06g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.15mg 10%
Calories 187kcal 351kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 0.008g 7%
Saturated fat 1.544g 0.017g 7%
Copper 0.145mg 0.081mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 178mg 10mg 5%
Magnesium 19mg 3mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.1mg 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.05mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.41mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 9.41g 85.59g N/A
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0.007mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0.011mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0.005mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna salad Cellophane 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
27%
Tuna salad
9%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tuna salad
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 392mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.527g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.