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Vermicelli vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Vermicelli and Baby food different?

  • Vermicelli is higher in Copper, and Choline, however, Baby food is richer in Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Vitamin E .
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Baby food is 571% higher.
  • Vermicelli contains 8 times more Choline than Baby food. While Vermicelli contains 177mg of Choline, Baby food contains only 23.2mg.

Vermicelli, made from soy and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Zinc +76.7%
Contains more Copper +473.7%
Contains more Calcium +1232.7%
Contains more Iron +2524.3%
Contains more Magnesium +4900%
Contains more Phosphorus +1860%
Contains more Potassium +14466.7%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Equal in Selenium - 25.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 68% 2% 9% 1% 1% 116% 639% 0% 148%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 1782% 72% 169% 39% 1% 66% 112% 0% 142%
Contains more Zinc +76.7%
Contains more Copper +473.7%
Contains more Calcium +1232.7%
Contains more Iron +2524.3%
Contains more Magnesium +4900%
Contains more Phosphorus +1860%
Contains more Potassium +14466.7%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Equal in Selenium - 25.9

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 A +85%
Contains more Vitamin K +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +621.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 74% 0% 8% 610% 627% 651% 65% 44% 33% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +85%
Contains more Vitamin K +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +621.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +12.2%
Contains more Water +77.6%
Contains more Other +69.1%
Contains more Protein +12100%
Contains more Fats +4300%
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more Carbs +12.2%
Contains more Water +77.6%
Contains more Other +69.1%
Contains more Protein +12100%
Contains more Fats +4300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9176.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4039%
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.769 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.697 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9176.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4039%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Baby food Opinion
Net carbs 78.42g 65.9g Vermicelli
Protein 0.1g 12.2g Baby food
Fats 0.1g 4.4g Baby food
Carbs 82.32g 73.4g Vermicelli
Calories 331kcal 379kcal Baby food
Sugar 17.44g 0.87g Baby food
Fiber 3.9g 7.5g Baby food
Calcium 55mg 733mg Baby food
Iron 1.81mg 47.5mg Baby food
Magnesium 2mg 100mg Baby food
Phosphorus 20mg 392mg Baby food
Potassium 3mg 437mg Baby food
Sodium 4mg 3mg Baby food
Zinc 4.24mg 2.4mg Vermicelli
Copper 1.916mg 0.334mg Vermicelli
Selenium 27µg 25.9µg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 37IU 20IU Vermicelli
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 1µg Vermicelli
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3.68mg Baby food
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Baby food
Vitamin B1 0mg 2.438mg Baby food
Vitamin B2 0mg 2.717mg Baby food
Vitamin B3 0mg 34.714mg Baby food
Vitamin B5 1.074mg Baby food
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.189mg Baby food
Folate 0µg 43µg Baby food
Vitamin K 3.8µg 1.5µg Vermicelli
Tryptophan 0.158mg Baby food
Threonine 0.4mg Baby food
Isoleucine 0.477mg Baby food
Leucine 1.041mg Baby food
Lysine 0.404mg Baby food
Methionine 0.24mg Baby food
Phenylalanine 0.672mg Baby food
Valine 0.653mg Baby food
Histidine 0.286mg Baby food
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.769g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 1.206g Baby food
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 1.697g Baby food

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Vermicelli Baby food
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
2%
Vermicelli
176%
Baby food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
260%
Baby food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.755g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.