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Vermicelli vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Vermicelli and Béchamel sauce different?

  • Vermicelli is higher in Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Choline, Iron, and Fiber, however, Béchamel sauce is richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Vermicelli is 211% higher.
  • Vermicelli contains 39 times more Fiber than Béchamel sauce. While Vermicelli contains 3.9g of Fiber, Béchamel sauce contains only 0.1g.
  • Vermicelli has less Sodium.

Vermicelli, made from soy and Sauce, homemade, white, thin 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 Iron +761.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Zinc +909.5%
Contains more Copper +14638.5%
Contains more Selenium +718.2%
Contains more Calcium +129.1%
Contains more Magnesium +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +405%
Contains more Potassium +5333.3%
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 38% 8% 11% 44% 15% 43% 12% 5% 4% 18%
Contains more Iron +761.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Zinc +909.5%
Contains more Copper +14638.5%
Contains more Selenium +718.2%
Contains more Calcium +129.1%
Contains more Magnesium +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +405%
Contains more Potassium +5333.3%

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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +608.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 16% 4% 36% 3% 14% 43% 5% 21% 10% 7% 38% 2%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +608.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1012.4%
Contains more Other +287.5%
Contains more Protein +3670%
Contains more Fats +6630%
Contains more Water +577.8%
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Carbs +1012.4%
Contains more Other +287.5%
Contains more Protein +3670%
Contains more Fats +6630%
Contains more Water +577.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20438.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3768.3%
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
34% 42% 25%
Saturated Fat: 2.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.586 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20438.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3768.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Béchamel sauce Opinion
Net carbs 78.42g 7.3g Vermicelli
Protein 0.1g 3.77g Béchamel sauce
Fats 0.1g 6.73g Béchamel sauce
Carbs 82.32g 7.4g Vermicelli
Calories 331kcal 105kcal Vermicelli
Sugar 17.44g 4.78g Béchamel sauce
Fiber 3.9g 0.1g Vermicelli
Calcium 55mg 126mg Béchamel sauce
Iron 1.81mg 0.21mg Vermicelli
Magnesium 2mg 15mg Béchamel sauce
Phosphorus 20mg 101mg Béchamel sauce
Potassium 3mg 163mg Béchamel sauce
Sodium 4mg 328mg Vermicelli
Zinc 4.24mg 0.42mg Vermicelli
Copper 1.916mg 0.013mg Vermicelli
Manganese 0.024mg Béchamel sauce
Selenium 27µg 3.3µg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 37IU 262IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 73µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.17mg Vermicelli
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.055mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.184mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.261mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B5 0.339mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.041mg Béchamel sauce
Folate 0µg 9µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin K 3.8µg 0.6µg Vermicelli
Tryptophan 0.046mg Béchamel sauce
Threonine 0.147mg Béchamel sauce
Isoleucine 0.198mg Béchamel sauce
Leucine 0.32mg Béchamel sauce
Lysine 0.259mg Béchamel sauce
Methionine 0.082mg Béchamel sauce
Phenylalanine 0.157mg Béchamel sauce
Valine 0.219mg Béchamel sauce
Histidine 0.089mg Béchamel sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 0.014g 2.152g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 2.67g Béchamel sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 1.586g Béchamel sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Béchamel sauce
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
16%
Béchamel sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
19%
Béchamel sauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 324mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.138g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
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

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.