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Vermicelli vs. Granola bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Vermicelli and Granola bars different?

  • Vermicelli is higher in Copper, Choline, Zinc, and Selenium, however, Granola bars are richer in Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Vermicelli is 169% higher.
  • Vermicelli contains 8 times more Choline than Granola bars. While Vermicelli contains 177mg of Choline, Granola bars contain only 22mg.
  • Vermicelli has less Sodium.

Vermicelli, made from soy and Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain 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 less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +108.9%
Contains more Copper +388.8%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%
Contains more Calcium +10.9%
Contains more Iron +63%
Contains more Magnesium +4750%
Contains more Phosphorus +1285%
Contains more Potassium +11100%
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 19% 111% 70% 119% 30% 39% 56% 131% 232% 89%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +108.9%
Contains more Copper +388.8%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%
Contains more Calcium +10.9%
Contains more Iron +63%
Contains more Magnesium +4750%
Contains more Phosphorus +1285%
Contains more Potassium +11100%

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 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +309.8%
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 K +284.2%
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% 42% 0% 3% 67% 28% 30% 49% 20% 18% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin A +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +309.8%
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 K +284.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +27.8%
Contains more Water +205.1%
Contains more Other +210%
Contains more Protein +10000%
Contains more Fats +19700%
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Carbs +27.8%
Contains more Water +205.1%
Contains more Other +210%
Contains more Protein +10000%
Contains more Fats +19700%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33592.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29290.2%
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
13% 23% 64%
Saturated Fat: 2.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.05 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33592.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29290.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vermicelli Granola bars
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 Granola bars Opinion
Net carbs 78.42g 59.1g Vermicelli
Protein 0.1g 10.1g Granola bars
Fats 0.1g 19.8g Granola bars
Carbs 82.32g 64.4g Vermicelli
Calories 331kcal 471kcal Granola bars
Sugar 17.44g 28.57g Vermicelli
Fiber 3.9g 5.3g Granola bars
Calcium 55mg 61mg Granola bars
Iron 1.81mg 2.95mg Granola bars
Magnesium 2mg 97mg Granola bars
Phosphorus 20mg 277mg Granola bars
Potassium 3mg 336mg Granola bars
Sodium 4mg 294mg Vermicelli
Zinc 4.24mg 2.03mg Vermicelli
Copper 1.916mg 0.392mg Vermicelli
Manganese 1.777mg Granola bars
Selenium 27µg 16.2µg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 37IU 33IU Vermicelli
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 0.51mg 2.09mg Granola bars
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Granola bars
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.264mg Granola bars
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.119mg Granola bars
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.581mg Granola bars
Vitamin B5 0.813mg Granola bars
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.085mg Granola bars
Folate 0µg 23µg Granola bars
Vitamin K 3.8µg 14.6µg Granola bars
Tryptophan 0.177mg Granola bars
Threonine 0.264mg Granola bars
Isoleucine 0.352mg Granola bars
Leucine 0.724mg Granola bars
Lysine 0.4mg Granola bars
Methionine 0.177mg Granola bars
Phenylalanine 0.479mg Granola bars
Valine 0.508mg Granola bars
Histidine 0.216mg Granola bars
Saturated Fat 0.014g 2.37g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 4.38g Granola bars
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 12.05g Granola bars

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Vermicelli Granola bars
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
24%
Granola bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
89%
Granola bars

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 290mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.356g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Granola bars
Granola bars is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola bars
Granola bars 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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/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.