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Vermicelli vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Vermicelli and Gratin?

  • Vermicelli is higher in Copper, Selenium, Zinc, and Iron, yet Gratin is higher in Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Vitamin C.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for Copper is 195% more.
  • Vermicelli has 10 times more Selenium than Gratin. While Vermicelli has 27µg of Selenium, Gratin has only 2.7µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Vermicelli is lower.

We used Vermicelli, made from soy and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter types 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.
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%
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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% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more IronIron +182.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1097.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +514.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +465%

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% 2.2% 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 33% 16% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +613.5%
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 D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +630.4%
Contains more OtherOther +168.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4960%
Contains more FatsFats +7490%
Contains more WaterWater +521.8%

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
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16430.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +573.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vermicelli Gratin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Gratin Opinion
Calories 331kcal 132kcal Vermicelli
Protein 0.1g 5.06g Gratin
Fats 0.1g 7.59g Gratin
Vitamin C 0mg 9.9mg Gratin
Net carbs 78.42g 9.47g Vermicelli
Carbs 82.32g 11.27g Vermicelli
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Vermicelli
Magnesium 2mg 20mg Gratin
Calcium 55mg 119mg Gratin
Potassium 3mg 396mg Gratin
Iron 1.81mg 0.64mg Vermicelli
Sugar 17.44g Gratin
Fiber 3.9g 1.8g Vermicelli
Copper 1.916mg 0.16mg Vermicelli
Zinc 4.24mg 0.69mg Vermicelli
Phosphorus 20mg 113mg Gratin
Sodium 4mg 433mg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 37IU 264IU Gratin
Vitamin A 2µg 64µg Gratin
Vitamin E 0.51mg Vermicelli
Manganese 0.161mg Gratin
Selenium 27µg 2.7µg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.064mg Gratin
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.116mg Gratin
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.993mg Gratin
Vitamin B5 0.387mg Gratin
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.174mg Gratin
Vitamin K 3.8µg Vermicelli
Folate 0µg 11µg Gratin
Choline 177mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 0.014g 4.733g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 2.149g Gratin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 0.276g Gratin
Tryptophan 0.07mg Gratin
Threonine 0.192mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.443mg Gratin
Lysine 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.117mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.254mg Gratin
Valine 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.151mg Gratin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Gratin
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%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.719g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Gratin
Gratin is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gratin
Gratin 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
  2. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.