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Vermicelli vs. Caramel popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between vermicelli and caramel popcorn

  • Vermicelli has more copper, selenium, choline, and zinc; however, caramel popcorn has more iron, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and potassium.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for copper is 180% more.
  • Vermicelli has 10 times more choline than caramel popcorn. Vermicelli has 177mg of choline, while caramel popcorn has 17.3mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Vermicelli, made from soy and Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 20% 31% 147% 99% 34% 54% 23% 100% 21%
Contains more CopperCopper +545.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +592.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11733.3%
Contains more IronIron +116%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +535%

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 0% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
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% 1.3% 17% 0% 13% 29% 37% 14% 43% 0% 9.8% 12% 9.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +923.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~3.9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
6% 8% 81% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 7.8 g
Carbs: 80.7 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +260.6%
Contains more OtherOther +210%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6300%
Contains more FatsFats +7700%
~equal in Carbs ~80.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
15% 39% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.27 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7875.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Caramel popcorn DV% diff.
Copper 1.916mg 0.297mg 180%
Selenium 27µg 3.9µg 42%
Manganese 0.764mg 33%
Choline 177mg 17.3mg 29%
Zinc 4.24mg 1.24mg 27%
Iron 1.81mg 3.91mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 3.27g 22%
Magnesium 2mg 80mg 19%
Phosphorus 20mg 127mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.185mg 14%
Protein 0.1g 6.4g 13%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.99mg 12%
Fats 0.1g 7.8g 12%
Potassium 3mg 355mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.126mg 10%
Sodium 4mg 177mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 2.73g 7%
Saturated fat 0.014g 1.04g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.051mg 4%
Folate 0µg 16µg 4%
Calories 331kcal 400kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.85mg 2%
Calcium 55mg 66mg 1%
Carbs 82.32g 80.7g 1%
Net carbs 78.42g 76.9g N/A
Sugar 17.44g 45.36g N/A
Fiber 3.9g 3.8g 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 3.9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.641mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.303mg 0%
Histidine 0.182mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Caramel popcorn
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
9%
Vermicelli
14%
Caramel popcorn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
59%
Caramel popcorn

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 173mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Caramel popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167551/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.