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Vermicelli vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Vermicelli and Meatball?

  • Vermicelli is richer in Copper, Choline, Zinc, and Selenium, yet Meatball is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for Copper is 199% higher.
  • Vermicelli has 4 times more Choline than Meatball. Vermicelli has 177mg of Choline, while Meatball has 45.2mg.
  • Vermicelli contains less Sodium.

We used Vermicelli, made from soy and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style types in this comparison.

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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 -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +155.4%
Contains more Copper +1457.7%
Contains more Selenium +76.5%
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1450%
Contains more Phosphorus +1095%
Contains more Potassium +9766.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.77
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 24% 67% 23% 103% 27% 87% 46% 41% 37% 84%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +155.4%
Contains more Copper +1457.7%
Contains more Selenium +76.5%
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1450%
Contains more Phosphorus +1095%
Contains more Potassium +9766.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.77

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 E +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +115.8%
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 5% 9% 3% 0% 34% 54% 59% 56% 47% 27% 126% 21%
Contains more Vitamin E +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +115.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +921.3%
Contains more Other +236.1%
Contains more Protein +14300%
Contains more Fats +22110%
Contains more Water +351%
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more Carbs +921.3%
Contains more Other +236.1%
Contains more Protein +14300%
Contains more Fats +22110%
Contains more Water +351%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +70576.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8061%
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
38% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 7.627 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.346 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +70576.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8061%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vermicelli Meatball
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Meatball Opinion
Net carbs 78.42g 5.76g Vermicelli
Protein 0.1g 14.4g Meatball
Fats 0.1g 22.21g Meatball
Carbs 82.32g 8.06g Vermicelli
Calories 331kcal 286kcal Vermicelli
Starch 2.25g Meatball
Fructose 0.21g Meatball
Sugar 17.44g 3.47g Meatball
Fiber 3.9g 2.3g Vermicelli
Calcium 55mg 80mg Meatball
Iron 1.81mg 1.77mg Vermicelli
Magnesium 2mg 31mg Meatball
Phosphorus 20mg 239mg Meatball
Potassium 3mg 296mg Meatball
Sodium 4mg 666mg Vermicelli
Zinc 4.24mg 1.66mg Vermicelli
Copper 1.916mg 0.123mg Vermicelli
Manganese 0.282mg Meatball
Selenium 27µg 15.3µg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 37IU 73IU Meatball
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 22µg Meatball
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.42mg Vermicelli
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Meatball
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Meatball
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.136mg Meatball
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.23mg Meatball
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.108mg Meatball
Vitamin B5 0.924mg Meatball
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.202mg Meatball
Folate 0µg 36µg Meatball
Vitamin B12 0µg 1µg Meatball
Vitamin K 3.8µg 8.2µg Meatball
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg Vermicelli
Trans Fat 0g 0.577g Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 0.014g 7.627g Vermicelli
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Meatball
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g Meatball
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g Meatball
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 9.188g Meatball
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 3.346g Meatball
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g Meatball
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g Meatball
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Meatball
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g Meatball
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g Meatball
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g Meatball

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Meatball
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
36%
Meatball
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
53%
Meatball

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 662mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.613g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Meatball
Meatball is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Meatball
Meatball 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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/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.