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Vermicelli vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between vermicelli and cereal

  • Vermicelli has more copper and selenium; however, cereal has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 524% more.
  • Vermicelli has 14 times more copper than cereal. Vermicelli has 1.916mg of copper, while cereal has 0.137mg.
  • Vermicelli is lower in sodium.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index than vermicelli.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Vermicelli, made from soy and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more CopperCopper +1298.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +328.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3400%
Contains more IronIron +1781.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +285%

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%
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +537.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0mg 6.288mg 524%
Vitamin B6 0mg 5.986mg 460%
Iron 1.81mg 34.06mg 403%
Vitamin B2 0mg 3.87mg 298%
Copper 1.916mg 0.137mg 198%
Vitamin B3 0mg 29.62mg 185%
Vitamin A 2µg 814µg 90%
Vitamin C 0mg 38.5mg 43%
Selenium 27µg 6.3µg 38%
Sodium 4mg 795mg 34%
Manganese 0.79mg 34%
Choline 177mg 32%
Zinc 4.24mg 7.6mg 31%
Protein 0.1g 6.06g 12%
Fiber 3.9g 1.4g 10%
Phosphorus 20mg 77mg 8%
Calcium 55mg 10mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 5%
Magnesium 2mg 19mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 3mg 105mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 0.354g 2%
Calories 331kcal 378kcal 2%
Carbs 82.32g 86.85g 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.08g 2%
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.26g 1%
Net carbs 78.42g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 17.44g 10.35g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.204g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

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
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +214.8%
Contains more OtherOther +150.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5960%
Contains more FatsFats +980%
~equal in Carbs ~86.85g

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
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1469.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +763.4%

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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.