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Vermicelli vs. Sesame chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between vermicelli and sesame chicken?

  • Vermicelli is higher in copper, zinc, choline, and selenium, yet sesame chicken is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin K, and vitamin B2.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for copper is 207% more.
  • Vermicelli has 5 times more zinc than sesame chicken. While vermicelli has 4.24mg of zinc, sesame chicken has only 0.91mg.
  • The amount of sodium in vermicelli is lower.

We used Vermicelli, made from soy and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +358.3%
Contains more IronIron +66.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3656.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +365.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%

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%
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 3.3% 28% 26% 1.5% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Contains more CholineCholine +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4050%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +156.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +613.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206.3%
Contains more OtherOther +220.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14230%
Contains more FatsFats +14150%
Contains more WaterWater +259.7%

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
19% 28% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27176.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16692.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vermicelli Sesame chicken
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 Sesame chicken DV% diff.
Copper 1.916mg 0.051mg 207%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 6.885g 46%
Zinc 4.24mg 0.91mg 30%
Protein 0.1g 14.33g 28%
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.96mg 25%
Fats 0.1g 14.25g 22%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.267mg 21%
Sodium 4mg 482mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 27.1µg 19%
Choline 177mg 73.3mg 19%
Selenium 27µg 16.7µg 19%
Carbs 82.32g 26.88g 18%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.225mg 17%
Phosphorus 20mg 130mg 16%
Fiber 3.9g 0.7g 13%
Saturated fat 0.014g 2.41g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Vitamin A 2µg 83µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 3.546g 9%
Iron 1.81mg 1.09mg 9%
Potassium 3mg 204mg 6%
Magnesium 2mg 22mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.31mg 5%
Calcium 55mg 12mg 4%
Starch 10.7g 4%
Manganese 0.083mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.04mg 3%
Fructose 2.01g 3%
Calories 331kcal 293kcal 2%
Folate 0µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 78.42g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 17.44g 15.98g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Sesame chicken
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
31%
Sesame chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
34%
Sesame chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.396g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken 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. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/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.