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Vermicelli vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between vermicelli and icing

  • Vermicelli has more copper, selenium, zinc, choline, iron, and fiber; however, icing has more vitamin B2 and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for vermicelli is 213% higher.
  • Vermicelli is lower in sodium.
  • Icing has a higher glycemic index than vermicelli.

Food types used in this article are Vermicelli, made from soy and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.

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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 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1733.3%
Contains more IronIron +1031.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +5957.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1033.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~18mg
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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 0% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +7595.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +242.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~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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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.3%
Contains more OtherOther +588.9%
Contains more FatsFats +16130%
Contains more WaterWater +26.6%

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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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37284.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19292.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Icing DV% diff.
Copper 1.916mg 0mg 213%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 7.951g 53%
Selenium 27µg 0.1µg 49%
Zinc 4.24mg 0.07mg 38%
Choline 177mg 2.3mg 32%
Fats 0.1g 16.23g 25%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.302mg 23%
Iron 1.81mg 0.16mg 21%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Saturated fat 0.014g 2.974g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 4.86g 12%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 13µg 8%
Sodium 4mg 184mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.53mg 7%
Calcium 55mg 3mg 5%
Carbs 82.32g 67.89g 5%
Calories 331kcal 418kcal 4%
Folate 0µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.01mg 1%
Potassium 3mg 34mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 1%
Protein 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 78.42g 67.89g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 17.44g 63.1g N/A
Phosphorus 20mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Icing
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
12%
Icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
4%
Icing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Icing
Icing is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Icing
Icing 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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.